Chris Reeve Knives Umnumzaan Tanto – UMN-1002 (CPM S45VN, Titanium)
R13,125.00
Or as low as R3,281.25 / month interest-free, using your existing credit card. For orders over R100.00.How it worksThe Chris Reeve Umnumzaan Tanto (UMN-1002) is a large, robust folding knife featuring a 3.625″ CPM S45VN Tanto blade and 6Al4V titanium handles with the signature grid-pattern texture. Built with the legendary Reeve Integral Lock and dual thumb lugs, it delivers maximum strength, piercing performance, and silky-smooth action. Mint condition, manufactured on 26 July 2022. Complete with original box, pouch, certificate, and tools.
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Description
The Chris Reeve Knives Umnumzaan Tanto (UMN-1002) is the flagship large folder from Chris Reeve Knives. Named after the Zulu word for “Chief”, the Umnumzaan is engineered for users who demand uncompromising strength and performance in a folding knife.
This specific example was hand-assembled on 26 July 2022 and is in mint condition, complete with all original packaging and accessories.
Key Features:
- Blade: 3.625″ (92 mm) CPM S45VN stainless steel in a Plain Edge Tanto profile with a stonewashed finish. The Tanto geometry provides exceptional tip strength for piercing and prying, while maintaining a strong cutting edge for tough everyday tasks.
- Handle: 6Al4V titanium scales with Chris Reeve’s distinctive grid-pattern texture for superior grip. The heavy-duty construction makes this one of the strongest production folding knives available.
- Lock: Chris Reeve’s patented Reeve Integral Lock (RIL) with ceramic ball interface — bombproof lock-up that is easy to clean and maintain.
- Deployment: Dual thumb lugs (double stop lugs) for fast, secure, ambidextrous opening.
- Carry: Removable titanium pocket clip (tip-up) and includes a braided lanyard.
Specifications
- Blade Length: 3.625″ (92 mm)
- Closed Length: 4.875″ (124 mm)
- Overall Length: 8.5″ (216 mm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.140″ (3.56 mm)
- Weight: Approximately 6.2 oz (176 g)
- Blade Steel: CPM S45VN (60-62 HRC)
- Handle Material: 6Al4V Titanium with Grid Texture
- Lock: Reeve Integral Lock (RIL) with ceramic ball
- Origin: Handmade in Boise, Idaho, USA
This mint-conditioned Umnumzaan Tanto arrives complete with the original white Chris Reeve box, blue protective pouch, Certificate of Authenticity, assembly diagram, hex wrenches, thread locker, and care instructions — exactly as shown in the photos.
A true powerhouse folding knife that excels in both tactical and hard-use everyday carry roles.
Additional information
| Brand | Chris Reeve |
|---|---|
| Series | Umnumzaan – Full Size |
| Model | UMN-1002 |
| Blade Steel | S45VN |
| 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 | 2022-07-26 |
| Condition | Mint Boxed |
| Birth Card Included | Yes (dated spec sheet) |
| Original Kit Included | Yes (Box, cloth, grease, Loctite, wrench, sticker) |
| Country Of Origin | United States (Chris Reeve Knives, Boise, Idaho) |
