Knife Chris Reeve Knives Large Inkosi Tanto

Chris Reeve Knives Large Inkosi Tanto is the epitome of precision, power, and tactical style.

Chris Reeve Knives Large Inkosi Tanto (art. LIN-1130) is a premium folding knife that combines brutality of forms, combat geometry and absolute precision of American knife production .
The Inkosi model (Zulu for "chief") is the successor to the legendary Sebenza , but features improved blade geometry, a stronger construction, and combat accents . The Tanto blade version is an option for those looking for a reinforced cut, hard penetration, and tactical aggression .

Main characteristics:

• Article number: LIN-1130

• Series: Large Inkosi

• Type: Folding knife

• Country of manufacture: USA

Blade:

• Length: 3.6" / ≈ 91 mm

• Shape: Tanto – reinforced geometry with a powerful tip, great for penetrating tasks and tactical use

• Thickness: 0.14" / ≈ 3.5 mm

• Steel: CPM MagnaCut

  • One of the best modern steels : high hardness (~61-63 HRC), wear resistance and corrosion resistance

  • Designed specifically for knives that must hold a cutting edge in the harshest conditions

• Finish: Glass Blasted – matte surface with minimal glare

• Sharpening: Plain Edge

Handle:

• Material: Titanium Grade 5

• Finish: Glass Blasted – tactical, anti-glare

• Frame lock with integrated steel insert – maximum rigidity and reliability

• Phosphor bronze washers + precise fit of the axial mechanism – trouble-free opening even with intensive use

Clip and accessories:

• Clip: deep-wear, titanium mount

• Position: one-sided (Tip-Up)

• Dies: with integrated finger grooves

• Axial screw with precise clearance selection – service and adjustment are easily performed manually

Dimensions and weight:

• Total length: 8.4" / ≈ 213 mm

• Folded: 4.8" / ≈ 122 mm

• Weight: ≈ 155 g – tangible mass for complete control and balance

Why choose Large Inkosi Tanto LIN-1130?

- CPM MagnaCut + Tanto = a killer combination for any task
- Chris Reeve Knives – a recognized benchmark among premium knives around the world
- Engineering precision, hand assembly, full quality control
- Tanto geometry – maximum penetration, tip strength and aggressive look
- Titanium frame lock + high-precision axial mechanism – absolute rigidity and confidence
- Made in the USA. Lifetime warranty. Watchmaker-level service.

Recommended for:

• Professional users (military, instructors, security guards) – a knife trusted by the best
  
• Collectors and connoisseurs of instrumental aesthetics – a standard of function and form
  
• Those who are looking for the “ultimate knife of life” – durable, repairable, with a soul
  
• Premium EDC enthusiasts – carry every day and enjoy every opening

The Chris Reeve Large Inkosi Tanto is not just a knife, but an instrument of trust.
Exquisite engineering. Tactical power. Handmade magic.