John W. Smith Custom 3.5" Everyday Utility Brown Canvas Micarta Bronze Titanium

Built for real use but finished like a showpiece, the John W. Smith Everyday Utility brings together premium materials and everyday function. The CPM-S45VN blade is hand-rubbed to a fine finish and opens effortlessly on ceramic bearings, while polished brown micarta scales are framed by bronze anodized bolsters and liners with a textured finish.

• Made by John W. Smith: Built in West Liberty, Kentucky by a Knifemaker's Guild member, this knife reflects elite craftsmanship and attention to detail from end to end.
• Hand-Rubbed CPM-S45VN Blade: This steel is known for its high corrosion resistance and edge retention, brought to life with a meticulous hand-rubbed finish.
• Brown Canvas Micarta Handle: Smooth to the touch with a warm, natural tone—offers a classic look and a solid, no-nonsense feel for everyday use.
• Ceramic Bearings & Detent: Delivers a glass-smooth opening and closing action with reliable lockup, ensuring quick deployment and a premium feel with every use.
• Textured Titanium Bolster & Liners: Both have been hand-textured and anodized bronze for a distinct look, adding depth, craftsmanship, and a truly custom touch not found on most knives.
• Milled Titanium Clip: Offers reliable pocket retention without sacrificing design, shaped to mirror the knife’s sleek, high-end design.

About John W. Smith

John W. Smith, a Kentucky native and voting member of the Knifemaker's Guild, is a true master of his craft. His portfolio ranges from high-end artistic pieces to modern tactical folders, each knife distinguished by exceptional fit and finish, meticulous attention to detail, and striking design. His custom knives consistently rank among the finest we offer.