Chad Nichols Damascus Frame Lock with Titanium Handles
The Spartan-Ronin Five Rings Project FIRE is a high-performance folding knife inspired by Miyamoto Musashi's teachings. This collaboration between Spartan Blades and Tu Lam of Ronin Tactics embodies decisive action and forward momentum, designed for those who value speed, precision, and control.
The knife features a 3.25-inch spear point blade with a high flat grind, enhancing slicing performance for smooth, precise cuts. The blade is crafted from Chad Nichols Damascus steel, known for its layered, dynamic pattern that mirrors the character of fire itself-constantly moving and alive with energy. The stonewash finish adds a rugged, tactical look while protecting against wear.
The handle is made from 6AL4V titanium, delivering exceptional strength in a thin, lightweight form. The monolithic titanium pocket clip is precision-machined to integrate seamlessly into the handle, preserving a clean, uninterrupted silhouette. The flipper deployment mechanism, equipped with the IKBS bearing system, ensures smooth, repeatable action.
FIRE is the first in a five-knife series inspired by Musashi's elements-Fire, Water, Wind, Earth, and Void-with releases planned across 2026. This knife is designed for those who appreciate the warrior ethos, combining modern craftsmanship with timeless principles of combat and strategy.
Overall Length: 8.25" Closed Length: 5" Blade Length: 3.25" Weight: 4 oz Pocket Clip: Right or left hand, tip up Lock Type: Frame Lock Country of Origin: USA
- Specs:
- Overall Length: 8.25" (210mm)
- Closed Length: 5" (127mm)
- Blade Length: 3.25" (83mm)
- Blade Steel: Chad Nichols Damascus
- Blade Style: Spear Point
- Blade Finish: Stonewash
- Handle Material: Titanium
- Pocket Clip: Yes, right or left hand, tip up
- Lock Type: Frame Lock
- Weight: 4oz
- Country of Origin: USA