Begleiter 2.9 | Kizer Clutch Lock™ | Norplex UltreX™ Micarta | BD1N | KizerV™ 3458.2CDA1

FEATURES ONE ICON, TWO NEW HEARTS: THE LOCK REVOLUTIONThe Begleiter has always been a reliable friend in your pocket, but we've decided to give this legend a dual personality. For the first time, you can choose how your story unfolds. Are you looking for the playful, silky-smooth, and snappy action of the Kizer Button Liner Lock™? Or do you prefer the "fidget factor" of the adjustable-tension signature Clutch Lock™? With multiple settings that you can tune to your preferred strength, the Clutch Lock offers a dynamic and dependable experience tailored to your touch. We've reimagined the Begleiter's mechanical core to give you two advanced ways to deploy, lock, and trust your blade. EXPLORING THE "SWEET SPOT": THE NEW 2.97" EXPERIENCEWe listened to your stories—from city commutes to mountain trails—and found the "Golden Ratio" for EDC. The new 2.97-inch edition is designed to be the perfect companion: small enough to be discreet, yet substantial enough to handle serious work. By obsessing over weight distribution and ergonomic curves, we've ensured that the Begleiter 2.9 doesn't just sit in your pocket; it belongs in your life. THE EDGE FOR YOUR MISSION: HOLLOW VS. FLATYour daily tasks aren't one-size-fits-all, so why should your blade be?The Premium Hollow Grind (on S35VN) is a "slicing beast" for those who love a technical, razor-sharp edge for precision work. The Versatile Flat Grind (on BD1N & Damascus) is your tireless workhorse, built with a robust profile to tackle rugged outdoor chores with ease. Whatever the challenge, we've ground the perfect edge to meet it. TEXTURES THAT TELL A STORY: TECH MEETS SOULEvery handle material is a reflection of your own style. KizerV™ 3458.2: For a more grounded feel, our vortex pattern micarta and Norplex UltreX™ offer an organic grip that gains character over time, becoming more unique with every task you conquer. THE ART OF FRICTIONLESS UTILITY: DETAILS MATTERTrue engineering should be felt, not seen. It's in the way the fully recessed clip hides the knife so discreetly in your pocket, and how the flush-mount cover makes the handle feel like a seamless, uninterrupted extension of your hand. From the fast-deployment thumb studs to the strategic jimping, every detail of the Begleiter 2.9 is refined to make your daily carry feel natural, safe, and effortlessly efficient. SPECIFICATIONS Model: Begleiter 2.9Model Number: V3458.2CDA1Overall Length: 7.02" / 178.37mmDesigner: AzoOpener: Thumb StudBlade Style: Drop PointBlade Length: 2.97" / 75.32mmBlade Thickness: 0.10" / 2.5mmBlade Material: BD1NBlade Finishing: Black PVD CoatingBlade Grind: FlatHandle Length: 4.06" / 103.05mmHandle Material: Norplex UltreX™ MicartaPocket Clip: Deep Carry ReversibleWeight: 2.3oz / 65.3gLock Type: Kizer Clutch Lock™Color: BlackHardness: 60-62