John W. Smith Custom 3.5" Everyday Utility Shred Carbon Fiber Blue Titanium

With custom-level fit and everyday usability, the John W. Smith Everyday Utility earns its name. The CPM-S45VN blade features a hand-rubbed finish and ceramic bearings for a smooth, frictionless open. The shred carbon fiber handle has been polished and meets a textured blue titanium bolster and liners for a classic-tactical look.

• 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.
• Shredded Carbon Fiber Handle: Milled and polished for a smooth, contoured feel, this material adds a bold, high-end look while keeping the knife light in hand and comfortable to carry.
• 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 blue for a distinct look, adding depth, craftsmanship, and a truly custom touch only found on custom 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.