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This version stands out with a \u003cstrong\u003e3.5-inch hand rubbed satin Elmax blade\u003c\/strong\u003e paired with a distinctive \u003cstrong\u003ecrystallized gray titanium and bead blasted titanium handle\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the knife a high-end custom-inspired appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is made from \u003cstrong\u003eElmax stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, a premium powder metallurgy steel valued for its strong edge retention, corrosion resistance, and balanced toughness. Its \u003cstrong\u003ehand rubbed satin finish\u003c\/strong\u003e gives the blade a clean, polished appearance while emphasizing the grind lines and overall geometry. At 3.5 inches long and approximately 0.135 inches thick, the blade offers a versatile size for collectors and everyday carry users alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the defining features of the Vulpex VK-CLU is its \u003cstrong\u003etwo-tone titanium handle construction\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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