Tenable Tarkin Liner Knife | 3.4" Water Ripple Damascus Blade | Twill Carbon Fiber &G10 Handle | Matthew Christensen Design | B1078A4

About Design The Tarkin brings together refined aesthetics and practical EDC performance in a compact, lightweight package. Its distinctive faceted wave-textured scales add visual depth and a confident grip, while the carefully tuned blade geometry delivers an exceptionally slicey cutting experience. Designed to feel premium in hand without sacrificing everyday carry comfort, the Tarkin is built for those who appreciate thoughtful details as much as performance. About Designer Matthew Christensen is a knife maker from Steger, Illinois. He began customizing production knives in 2012 before moving into folder design around 2014. With a focus on framelock and linerlock folders, Matthew is known for his crisp, fast action and carefully tuned mechanisms. His designs range from compact, EDC-friendly folders to larger, overbuilt knives, always combining distinctive design with practical performance. Feature Slicey 3mm Nitro-V BladeThe Tarkin features a thin 3mm Nitro-V blade with carefully refined geometry for an exceptionally slicey cutting experience. The keen edge moves effortlessly through everyday materials while Nitro-V provides a balanced combination of edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance. Precision-Milled Premium ScalesThe Tarkin's signature faceted wave-textured aluminum scales are precision CNC-milled to create striking visual depth, enhanced grip, and a surprisingly premium feel in hand. Rich anodized colors add even more character to the design, while the milled G10 and acrylic configurations offer their own distinct textures, aesthetics, and feel. Smooth, Fluid DeploymentDesigned for effortless everyday use, the Tarkin offers both Thumb Disc and Front Flipper deployment. A caged ceramic ball bearing system delivers exceptionally smooth and fluid action, while a strong, reliable detent provides a satisfying and controlled deployment every time. Full-Size EDC, Lightweight CarryWith a 3.4" blade, 7.87" overall length, and a weight of just 3.89 oz, the Tarkin delivers full-size cutting capability without unnecessary bulk. Its lightweight construction and ergonomic handle make it comfortable for all-day pocket carry, while the dependable liner lock provides secure lockup for everyday tasks. SPECIFICATIONS Overall Length 7.87''/199.8mm Blade Length 3.4''/86.5mm Blade Thickness 0.118"/3mm Blade Material Water Ripple Damascus Blade Style Drop Point Blade Grind Flat Grind Blade Finish Damascus Handle Material Twill Carbon Fiber, G10 Color Black Lock Type Liner Lock Weight 3.89oz/110.3g Model Name Tarkin Model Number B1078A4 Designer Matthew Christensen 💡 Damascus Blade Note:This knife features real 110-layer JD‑110 Damascus steel, forged from 10Cr15CoMoV and 9Cr18MoV. This is authentic patterned Damascus, not a laser print. Compared with Kansept Damascus, Tenable uses a Chinese-made Damascus for this model.