A superb EDC knife for lovers of fine blades
The Twain TW-GYCF pocket knife from LionSteel is the kind of knife that makes everyone agree! With its minimalist design, impeccable construction and high-end materials, it's fast becoming a must-have for EDC enthusiasts and collectors alike. Designed by Gianni Pauletta, this model combines style and performance, straight from the LionSteel workshops in Italy.
A high-performance blade for everyday use
This folding knife features a 7.9cm blade in CPM Magnacut steel. This alloy is known for its high resistance to corrosion, its high hardness, and its ability to maintain a razor-sharp edge over time. It makes this knife an everyday essential.
Blade features:
- CPM Magnacut steel: corrosion-resistant and robust
Hardness
- 62 HRC: long-lasting sharpness
- Drop point shape: versatile and precise
- Satin finish: no reflections, elegant
- V-groove: clean cut
In terms of safety, the Thumbhole opens with a simple gesture, and a Button Lock system locks the blade in place with total confidence. The action is fluid, the mechanism reliable: a real pleasure to use every day.
A lightweight yet robust handle
The handle measures 10.5cm (corresponding to the knife's closed size) and is made of two prestigious materials: elegantly textured, featherweight carbon fiber inserts, and a sturdy gray titanium frame. The result is a knife that's comfortable to hold, very elegant and extremely sturdy.
Technical specifications
- Materials: carbon fiber and titanium 6AL4V
- Design: ergonomic and comfortable
- Lanyard hole: facilitates attachment
- Pocket clip: discreet carry
- Knife weight: 86g
Gianni Pauletta in charge of design
The LionSteel Twain TW-GYCF knife is the brainchild of Gianni Pauletta, the brand's designer and CEO. His aim is to create modern, functional and elegant knives without ever compromising on quality. On the Twain pocket knife, every detail counts: clean lines, contrasting materials, precise ergonomics. The result is a knife that's understated, sophisticated and built to last.
In fact, this knife won an award at the 2024 Blade Show in Atlanta: the Manufacturing Quality Award, one of the industry's most prestigious prizes. The award recognizes the knife's manufacturing excellence, impeccable design and technical mastery.
Use and care
To get the most out of your LionSteel knife over the long term, here are a few recommendations:
- Clean the blade after each use with a soft cloth
- Avoid salty or very damp environments
Sharpen
- at a 20° angle with a suitable stone
- Lubricate the Button Lock mechanism regularly
The knife-making art of LionSteel
Based in Maniago, Italy's knife capital, LionSteel is world-renowned for its quality products. Awarded for its innovative designs and top-of-the-range materials, the brand has become a must-have for discerning knife enthusiasts. At the crossroads of tradition and technology, LionSteel continues to surprise!
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