Chris Reeve Umnumzaan Plain Tanto UMN-1002 (CPM S35VN)
R11,250.00
Or as low as R2,812.50 / month interest-free, using your existing credit card. For orders over R100.00.How it works“The Boss” of folding knives. This Chris Reeve Umnumzaan Tanto (S35VN) is a heavy-duty masterpiece of American engineering. Featuring a 6Al4V Titanium handle and a precision-ground Tanto blade, this knife is built for a lifetime of hard use. Mint condition with original packaging and documentation.
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Description
The Chris Reeve Umnumzaan is a bold, heavy-duty folding knife designed for those who demand maximum strength and reliability. The name “Umnumzaan,” derived from the Zulu word for “The Boss” or “Head of the Household,” perfectly captures the commanding presence of this precision-engineered tool.
This specific model (UMN-1002) features a powerful Tanto blade profile, expertly crafted from CPM S35VN steel and hardened to 59-60 RC. This provides an exceptional balance of edge retention, toughness, and ease of sharpening.
The Umnumzaan is renowned for its innovative design features, including the ceramic ball interface at the lock bar for incredible durability and the oversized pivot for lateral stability. The 6Al4V Titanium handles feature a cross-hatch “boss” pattern for a secure grip in any condition.
Key Features:
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Blade Steel: CPM S35VN (59-60 RC) for premium performance.
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Blade Style: Tanto, ideal for piercing and heavy-duty utility.
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Handle Material: Sandblasted 6Al4V Titanium.
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Action: Phosphor bronze washers with a unique oversized pivot.
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Locking Mechanism: Integral Lock with Ceramic Ball interface.
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Origin: Proudly made in Boise, Idaho, USA.
Condition Note: This item is in Mint Boxed condition. It includes the original box, birth card (dated January 19, 2021), microfiber cloth, assembly guide, grease, Loctite, and adjustment tools.
Additional information
| Brand | Chris Reeve |
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| Series | Umnumzaan – Full Size |
| Model | UMN-1002 |
| Blade Steel | S35VN |
| Blade Shape | Tanto |
| Blade Edge | Plain |
| Blade Grind | Hollow (Primary) / Flat (Tip) |
| Handle Material | 6AI-4V Titanium |
| Handle Finish | Sandblasted with Cross-Hatch Texture |
| Lock Type | Chris Reeve Integral Lock (Frame Lock) |
| Blade Length | 3.675" (93.35 mm) |
| Overall Length | 8.445" (214.5 mm) |
| Closed Length | 4.77" (121.1 mm) |
| Blade Thickness | 0.14" (3.56 mm) |
| Weight | 5.0 oz (141.7 g) |
| Production date | 2021-01-19 |
| Condition | Mint Boxed |
| Birth Card Included | Yes (dated spec sheet) |
| Original Kit Included | Yes (Box, cloth, grease, Loctite, wrenches, sticker) |
| Country Of Origin | United States (Chris Reeve Knives, Boise, Idaho) |
