Black Fox Acutus Everyday Carry Knife (D2 Steel)

Description
Black Fox Acutus Everyday Carry Knife (D2 Steel)
The Black Fox Acutus is a modern everyday carry (EDC) knife designed for those who demand versatility, balance, and precision. Its wider D2 steel blade makes it suitable for a variety of cutting tasks, from everyday use to more demanding outdoor or professional applications. Thanks to its flipper mechanism, ergonomic G10 handle, and pocket clip, the Acutus is both practical and discreet for daily carry.
The Acutus was designed as a reliable EDC solution, offering deep penetration, cutting efficiency, and robust durability in a compact format. Its design emphasizes ease of use, quick deployment, and comfort, making it ideal for users who need a trustworthy companion for work or leisure.
Perfect for EDC enthusiasts, professionals, and outdoor users, the Acutus is a balanced tool that combines practicality with refined design. Whether for utility tasks, field work, or daily urban use, this knife ensures consistent performance and style.
Crafted from D2 tool steel with a hardness rating of HRC 59–61, the blade offers excellent edge retention and strength. Its black PTFE coating enhances wear and corrosion resistance while reducing light reflections. The flipper mechanism ensures smooth, rapid blade deployment, while the ergonomic G10 handle provides a secure grip. A black PTFE-coated stainless steel clip allows for convenient and discreet carry.
Specifications
Designer | Grigorii Matveev |
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Blade Steel | D2 tool steel |
Hardness | HRC 59–61 |
Blade Coating | Black PTFE |
Handle | Black G10 |
Clip / Spacer / Screws | Black PTFE stainless steel |
Blade Length | 82 mm / 3.23" |
Overall Length | 196 mm / 7.72" |
Blade Thickness | 3.4 mm / 0.13" |
Weight | 115 g / 4.06 oz |
Made in | Imported |
Designer Background
The Acutus was designed by Grigorii Matveev, a professional knife designer with over 20 years of experience. Born in Russia and trained at the Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design in St. Petersburg, he is known for combining innovation with practicality. His designs often merge unique shapes with high functionality, aiming to create knives that are both beautiful and reliable everyday tools. Matveev has successfully collaborated with leading knife brands worldwide, including in Italy, Germany, the USA, China, and Switzerland.
Manufacturer
Oreste Frati S.r.l. – FOX Knives
Via La Mola, 4
33085 Maniago PN, Italy
Ph. +39 0427 71814 / +39 0427 730376
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Website: www.foxcutlery.com
© FOX Knives / Oreste Frati S.r.l. Specifications may change without notice for product improvement.
About Black Fox 
Black Fox, a brand by Fox Knives, provides affordable yet high-quality knives designed for EDC, bushcraft, hunting, and outdoor use. Known for their Italian craftsmanship, functional designs, and excellent price-performance ratio, Black Fox products are trusted worldwide by professionals, collectors, and adventurers alike.
Glossary of Terms
- D2 Steel: A high-carbon, high-chromium tool steel known for excellent edge retention and durability, often used in premium knives.
- PTFE Coating: A non-stick, corrosion-resistant coating (similar to Teflon) that reduces friction and reflections.
- G10 Handle: A fiberglass-based laminate material, highly resistant to moisture, chemicals, and impact, offering a secure grip.
- Flipper Mechanism: A small tab on the blade’s spine that allows rapid one-handed opening with a push of the finger.