The Ka-Bar TDI 2490 Flipper is a rugged, everyday carry folding knife designed for speed, reliability, and real-world use. Inspired by the original TDI fixed-blade concept developed by veteran law enforcement officer John Benner, this knife emphasizes gross-motor functionality when it matters most. Featuring a low-profile design, ambidextrous crossbar lock, and a practical spear-point blade, it’s built to perform daily tasks with ease while remaining dependable in outdoor or high-stress situations. Tough, functional, and purpose-driven, the TDI 2490 is a reliable choice for your everyday carry rotation.
FEATURES
- Ambidextrous crossbar lock for secure, one-handed operation
- Manual opening with flipper tab and thumb hole for versatile deployment
- Spear-point blade profile for balanced piercing and slicing performance
- Flat blade grind for efficient cutting and easy maintenance
- Lightweight, durable GFN handle for everyday carry comfort
- Suitable for both right- and left-handed users
SPECIFICATIONS
- Overall length: 7.30"
- Blade length: 3.00"
- Blade width: 1.37"
- Blade thickness: 0.125"
- Blade material: AUS-8A
- Hardness: 57–59 HRC
- Blade finish: Black
- Edge type: Plain
- Handle length: 4.30"
- Handle material: GFN
- Color: Black
- Weight: 3.20 oz
/>