The Sebenza has been the heart and soul of Chris Reeve's impressive line of knives. They are made in the same factory as the Spyderco Tenacious. Discussion in 'General Knife Discussion' started by peripatew, Jul 5, 2008. I have a zt0560BW and I love it, my Benchmade 940 is my favorite knife, hell, I have a … Then I saw this other one, tip up, larger size. Okay, since a lot of these guys are being unhelpful, I'll chime in. Discussion in 'Knives' started by danbo27, Mar 6, 2012. Yeesh! Sebenza Knock-off.. Then we set off to find and place people who really have the right blend of technical skills, experience, and professionalism. Unfortunately I’m seeing more fake Sebenza’s than ever these days and know quite a few people that have received one as a result of trying to save $50 or so. Ordered from a … Not a fan of the knock offs.. they are blatant theft of design and the companies making these have no morals. When one spends almost half a grand on a knife, I think at least cosmetically speaking, one expects a little more flair and ornamentation.Maybe some u… I was just curious! Clones are what ever so long as they don’t try and pass it off … If the listing is questionable, compare … There's not even a marking about the steel on a SRM knife?? What ever you decide, please don't buy a knock off Sebenza 21 as it is not only supports … Professional quality staffing services. Sriracha Loaded Pockets. Mar 31, 2011 #19 Your best options for a Sebenza knock-off at around thirty bucks are the Cold Steel Pocket Bushman and the CRKT Drifter. new in box. Chris Reeve is a South African knife maker who started his knife company (of the same name) back in January, 1984 in a town called Durban, S. Africa. The Sebenza … Please see this thread here in Tech Support: I don't see the IDAHO MADE anywhere, clearly that is a fake. Joined: Jan 21, 2012 Messages: 2,841 Likes Received: 7,865. https://www.bladeforums.com/threads/bladeforums-has-a-zero-tolerance-policy-towards-threats-of-violence-extremism-be-warned.1769537/, (You must log in or sign up to reply here. This has saved me hundrerds of dollars.I am willing to pay the extra 15-20% profit to a "real" store for this experience.I would never have bought a Sebenza if I had handled one first ( really didn't like the thumbstud).Unfortunatly - knife stores or even outdoor stores with a reasonable selection of knives are few and far between. The size of the 710 is just about right for an EDC knife. As brok3nlights mentioned, Sebenzas are made with incredibly high tolerances and quality (which is why CRK wins so many awards at BLADE, for years and years), and when you take that away in the case of knockoffs, you get an unsafe knife where the blade is exposed enough in the spine … In operation since 1998, BladeForums.com has led the industry since Day 1. In 2018, the Sebenza 21 introduced an updated design to mark the 21st anniversary of the original from 1987. I … His previous experience proved to be a perfect blend of knowledge and execution as Chris steadily built up his one person operation to the most well respected full production knife company on the planet. The Sebenza has borderline turned me off of knives because I feel like the next knife I get will be just as disappointing. They both have the look of a Sebenza. FEATURES Large or Small Size Right or Left-handed orientation Reeve Integral Lock with Ceramic Ball Interface CPM S35VN Stonewashed Drop Point Blade (Standard Option) 59-60 RC 6AL4V Sandblasted Titanium Handles Off … If you are stuck on buying a Sebenza knock off you should buy a Sanrenmu 710. The original Sebenza used an off-the-shelf steel, but since then Crucible, one of the major steel makers in the world, has collaborated with Chris Reeve to make cutlery-specific steel. We request your assistance dealing with this as we do not want to see the site shut down due to violent threats. Which is lame a fuck. Those Sanrenmus make great little project knives. Always wondering where's the proof of this statement, because the maker says so? +1 208-375-0367 • crkinfo@chrisreeve.com. Prior to starting his knife business Chris was a full-time Tool and Die maker, having only dabbled part time in knife making. Civivi Elementum Pocket Folding Knife - Lightweight Camping Hunting Knife 2.96" D2 Satin Blade Micarta Handle,Good for Outdoor C907S … lol. 2. In operation since 1998, BladeForums.com has led the industry since Day 1. Chris Reeve introduced the first Sebenza in 1987 and the profile has experienced only minor changes over the years. Aside from Embiid, the Sixers struggled to find their offensive rhythm and fell behind 89-69 with … I found a nice video below which shows you the differences between an authentic Spyderco Dragonfly and a cheap Chinese knock-off. MON-THURS 7AM-5:30PM MST The maker should burn. The buyer should be tied up in town square and have the knock-offs thrown at them. For instance, $7-$12 is a nice price point for an 8Cr13MoV blade. The 710 has a blade length of 2-11/16”, a handle length of 3-11/16”, an overall length of 6-9/16”, and is made in China. In the 21st year, 2008, the Sebenza 21 was introduced, it's an updated version, that is easier for use in a pocket. Quality sebenza with free worldwide shipping on AliExpress. The Sebenza 31 brings finer details to an already fine knife — and another steady, reliable step forward. Not thrilled with tip-down, but hey, it's only a few bucks. 5.0 out of 5 stars Nice Little 12c27 Sebenza Knock Off For Less Than $15. Reviewed in the United States on October 19, 2020. Chris moved his operations from Sout… Maybe even worse - internet sales competition for brick and mortar outlets are a real threat to their existence. I will get another someday soon. This became … Chris Reeve Small Sebenza 21 Ladder Damascus Folding Knife. I bought it on dhgate. Also, I'd rather deal with a Sanrenmu than some less well known Chinese maker, since with the Sanrenmu, you fairly well know what you are getting, materials-wise. Purchased to see if I would like the knives. I do think it’s worth discussing the fit and finish a little because, to be frank, Sanrenmu has a reputation for doing a slapdash job o… The fit and finish … Page 3 of 3 < Prev 1 2 3. I agree w/ Speedsix, most of … We request your assistance dealing with this as we do not want to see the site shut down due to violent threats. Worth a try for $10-$14. If you’re still in two minds about sebenza and are thinking about choosing a similar product, AliExpress is a great place to compare prices and sellers. The listing name was "New CR Sebenza Small Folding Knife Damascus Steel Blade TC4 Titanium" It doesn't come anodized. See more. The weight, at 3.25 oz., is not inspiring, but with an all stainless steel construction you go in expecting to be disappointed in this regard. The Buck Mayo Cutback is a nice frame-lock knife at a very reasonable price. Thanks for informing CR. Shipped with USPS First Class. The seller is agilecrystal. But none of the quality. I'm leaning more towards the $30 and under ranger. Sanrenmu isn’t trying to pass its knife off as a Sebenza, so the company is not counterfeiting (which is a huge problem in the knife world), but the similarities are difficult to deny. I had a Sebbie a few years ago, and sold it to someone who begged me for it. Alas, it is not the Small Sebenza I thought, but a cheap (like $6.50 on Amazon cheap) Sheffield Gunnison. If you are stuck on buying a Sebenza knock off you should NOT buy a Sanrenmu 710. https://www.bladeforums.com/threads/bladeforums-has-a-zero-tolerance-policy-towards-threats-of-violence-extremism-be-warned.1769537/, http://sanrenmu.com/en/foldingknives/series/all.php, (You must log in or sign up to reply here. A plain Jane, large Sebenza 21 starts at $410.That includes a stonewashed S35VN blade and two pieces of dull titanium (6A14V).Don’t get me wrong, Crucible CPM S35VN is great stuff.But it’s not so much better than other steels that are out there where it warrants a $410 price tag. I’ve seen real Sebenza’s, can’t afford one but I certainly don’t support piracy/knock-offs. Spyderco / Chris Reeves Knock-Off Knife Lot: Para Military 2 green/ yellow and Sebenza 21 Condition is New. We focus on a variety of … The knife is a well made small frame lock. ... (Chris Reeves Knives) it’s not a clone- it’s a knock off. Please see this thread here in Tech Support: I'm not talking "knock offs" as in other Titanium frame locks. ). BladeForums has ZERO TOLERANCE for extremism or calls of violence. ). Discussion in 'General Knife Discussion' started by manowar669, Feb 19, 2011. IMO Knock … I've come across some in the past, but haven't been able to find any whilst searching. BladeForums has ZERO TOLERANCE for extremism or calls of violence. One reasom I try to occasionaly buy a knife from a "real" store is that I would really like them to stay in buisness. Portland was aggressive to start the third quarter, reeling off a 14-0 run to move ahead 71-57. Any number of knives that i was really interested in have failed the "handle it once" test. Avoiding Counterfeits Using the following tips can help protect you against fake or defective, potentially dangerous products: Buy your knife from a reputable source. chinese chris reeves small sebenza "knock off ". But I don't think you'll mind. Despite its low price, it is actually pretty nice, with a secure lock-up, good centering and action (on … Reviewing a few knock off knives in their construction and finish. I saw those knives and immediately knew they were total phonies. Sebenza Knock-offs Discussion in 'General Knife Discussion' started by peripatew, Jul 5, 2008. Not happy about the "dream-catcher" graphic, so I was wondering if there are other models. However, if you are on a budget and will never be able to afford a Sebenza 21, I highly recommend the SRM 710. I saw the old threads on the SRM 710, so I bought one out of curiosity. Verified Purchase. I wasn't wanting flack, just trying to see what was out there. It's just that when people on this board hear "Copy" "Knockoff" and "Cheap" on this forum, especially combined with "Spyderco" "Sebenza" or "Kershaw," they actually turn green and start screaming "HULK SMAAAAASH!".