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Home Products Nirk Tighe Flipper

Nirk Tighe Flipper

by Tighe, Brian, Klecker Knives and Tools

SKU 1085937

Date Added 05/06/2024

# Available This product is out of stock

Original price $795.00

Price $715.00

Overview

The Nirk Tighe design by Brian Tighe and Glenn Klecker won Blade Magazine's "Most Innovative Design" award for 2010. This flipper by Brian Tighe features a fluted satin finish blade and a machined skeletonized titanium frame with anodized reliefs. The knife uses Glenn Klecker's lockback mechanism - pressing the base of the spine will release the lock. Excellent work. Excellent condition. Includes Wood Display Case.
 

Product Details

Blade Length 4

Overall Length 9.25

Closed Length 5.25

Weight (oz) 4.2

Source Previously owned

Additional Specs

Knife Type Tip Up Clip, Tip Up Carry, Tip Down Clip, Tip Down Carry, Reversible Clip

Blade Material BG-42

Blade Details Drop Point, Recurve, Spear Point

Handle Material Metallic

About the Maker

Tighe, Brian
Tighe, Brian

Canadian knife veteran Brian Tighe has spent the last 40 years honing his skills as a quality knife maker, creating award-winning knives that are consistently recognized in the industry for their bold sense of design, impeccable craftsmanship and precision engineering. Brian Tighe specializes in custom folding tactical knives that combine high-tech materials with high-tech styling. Each blade is one-of-a-kind in style featuring original locks and steel designs known for their supreme functionality. All of Brian’s tactical blades are made with top-quality Titanium, Carbon Fiber, Damasteel and other top-quality Stainless Steels. He is currently working with “Glow in the Dark” Carbon Fiber as well as “Glow in the Dark” inlays in various composites. Brian’s knives have been featured in respected publications like BLADE magazine, Knives Illustrated, Tactical Knives and American Handgunner as well as in all four of David Darom’s books “The World of Art Knives”. Brian won “Most Innovative Design” at the 2010 and 2012 BLADE show. Beyond his custom knife work, Brian has worked on production collaborations with Columbia River Knife and Tool (CRKT) and Spyderco Knives. In June 2016, Brian launched his own line and business venture: Brian Tighe & Friends. BT&F specializes in bringing innovative and advanced technology to the mid-tech knife market making affordable, professional-grade folding knives, made in the USA and assembled by hand. In June 2017 at BLADE Show BT&F were awarded “Most Innovated Design” for the Tighe Breaker Integral Automatic the 1st of its kind.

Klecker Knives and Tools

Klecker Knives is collaboration between Glenn and Nathan Klecker, a father and son, who love knives and especially love sharing that passion with Adults and Kids, especially those who want to learn more about knives in safe and fun ways. Glenn is a Marine Veteran who served time in the Middle East leading Marines and who took up knife and tool design after returning home. His passion is for creating new and better ways of solving problems. In addition to his knife and tool designs, he has designed products for many companies including Leatherman, CRKT, Ford Motor Company, Crimson Trace, Snap-on Tools, Laser Devices, Starbucks and Blade Tech. Nathan, although only 10, came up with his first design ""Nathan's Knife Kit"" when he was six which turned into a cool book and eventually a hot new product picked up by CRKT. He is a creative youngster with a passion for Knives, Legos and Robotics.