Forever thought impossible by all and sought then forgot- by every maker and collector who has ever touched an OTF. Gavin Hawk delivers the proverbial Holy Grail of OTF Knife designs, signed sealed, patented and delivered. The handle has a tumbled titanium frame and overlays with a tip down. There is no other SE Deadlock like it in existence. 3 3/8' blade of 20CV, black coated finish, 8 3/8' opened length. Model C Deadlock D/E OTF SKU: CTF-2200 Hawk, Grant & Gavin. It was upgraded with Damasteel inlays to make it a true one off. Shop Knives on Sale Kitchen Cutlery Randall Knives Randall Knives In Stock Randall Knives Special Orders Cart (0). They originally set out to make an OTF with absolutely zero blade play and rock solid lock up with the Model A Deadlock. G&G Hawk Custom Deadlock Model A Damascus - Damasteel, double edge, ti inlays, damsteel overlays & clip. This Gavin Hawk Custom Deadlock Model A is a 2016 piece that was refurbished by Hawk Knives. For Sale: Automatic Knives (Individual) Hawk Knives Deadlock whitedog3322 Sep 14. The Deadlock from Grant and Gavin Hawk is widely regarded as one of the most impressive OTF autos on the planet. The really big news is the cycle tests! By changing a few parts around, and applying various coatings, we have achieved cycles of 100,000 on all parts! Spring breakage is the number one failure of other OTFs on the market. Aptly named, this OTF auto is notable for having zero blade play.
The older versions were smoother and easier to operate than all other OTFs on the market, but Model B is by far the smoothest out-the-front available to date.īy making the internal mechanism with even less parts, and with screws with all the same size torx, taking the knife apart is easier than ever. This version of the Deadlock is so smooth. Grant & Gavin Hawk Knives A father and son team, Grant and Gavin have been making knives since 1995 in Idaho City, Idaho. In Batch 4 and 5, we focused on number of overall cycles, smoothness, ease of user disassembly, and of course- ease of manufacturing. Batch 2 is fairly easy to take apart, while Batch 1 and the prototypes are best sent back to me when the time comes. Batch 3 was again ease of manufacture, with an added focus on the ability for the user to take the knife apart for cleaning. Home Hawk Knives Deadlock Model B Marble Carbon Fiber OTF 3. The goal of Batch 1 and Batch 2 was ease of manufacture, which came in the form of simplification.
The first prototypes had a singular goal of locking up solid. folder, now available from CRKT in a production model.Every batch of Deadlocks has started with a goal. Demand for Deadlocks is crazy high, and we do our best to ensure that the ordering process is as fair as possible, so we sell everything on a first come, first serve basis. Whenever unrelated ideas are found to mesh perfectly, luck is playing its part and every prospector knows, it's better to be lucky than smart." After attending the Oregon Knife Collectors Association Show in 1994, Grant and Gavin were not only inspired to become knifemakers, but were determined to make a better folder, the result of which is their custom D.O.G. We have all the new customs, OTF knives, fixed blades, automatics, traditional pocket knives, and more. A: We take all of our Deadlocks orders via our OTF newsletter, which you can subscribe to by clicking on the 'Deadlock' tab in the navigation bar. The art of the prospector is to discover the unknown through the application of logic, hard work and luck. The blade is super sharp and deploys with authority but with a extremely smooth feel with. Opener: Thumb Slider (titanium anodized) This Gavin Hawk Custom Deadlock Model A is killer piece with a design and function perfectly executed. To me, designing a knife is much like prospecting because it seems more a matter of discovery than an act of creation. Coming in at 8.50 inches overall with a blade just under 4 inch blade. Handle Length: 5', Carbon Fiber, Titanium anodized. "I believe those experiences helped me to see solutions lying below the surface. "I spent years making everything I needed out of anything I could find," Grant said. Grant had just ended a 20 year career as a prospector and manufacturer of mining equipment. Grant Hawk and his son Gavin, of Idaho City, Idaho started making knives in 1994.
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