- Overall Length: 10"
- Blade: 4.5" AEB-L Stainless, Bowie, Black DLC
- Handle: 5.50" 7075 Aluminum, Black
- Weight: 4.5 oz.
- Knife Type: Butterfly
- Country of Origin: USA
- User: Right Hand, Left Hand
- Lightweight, channel-constructed 7075 aluminum handles
- Bushings and washers that provide Squid Industries' ultra-smooth flipping action.
The Squid Industries Krake Raken V3 Inked Black Butterfly Balisong is a top-tier live-blade knife built for serious enthusiasts who demand precision, durability, and flawless performance. Proudly made in the USA, this 4.3-inch balisong is engineered for exceptional balance and ultra-smooth action, making it a standout choice for advanced users and collectors alike.
This variant features a 4.3" Bowie blade with a rugged DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) coating, delivering superior wear resistance, corrosion protection, and a sleek, stealthy appearance. The Bowie blade profile offers excellent slicing capability and versatility, making it suitable for both everyday cutting tasks and high-performance use.
The handles are crafted from precision-machined aluminum with an “inked” black finish, creating a bold, all-black aesthetic. Lightweight yet strong, the handle construction provides excellent control and balance, while the ergonomic design ensures a secure and comfortable grip during flipping.