Review of the Tenable Knives Eaglestrike: A Precision EDC Blade

Hey, everyone! Welcome back to another Jimping with Jacrispy video. In today’s review, we’re diving into the brand-new Eaglestrike from Tenable Knives. If you’re new here, don't forget to check out our other blog reviews and our YouTube channel for more knife content Now, let’s get into it!

Unboxing the Tenable Knives Eaglestrike

First things first—let’s take a look at the packaging. The Tenable Eaglestrike comes in a sleek, modern box that is immediately eye-catching with its bold design. The exterior is adorned with the Tenable Knives logo, which is clean and simple, reflecting the knife's minimalist aesthetic. The box itself has a matte finish with subtle accents that make it feel premium, while the color scheme—mostly blacks and metallic shades—gives it a professional, high-quality vibe.

Opening up the box reveals a few extra goodies that knife enthusiasts will appreciate: inside, you’ll find a microfiber cleaning cloth to keep your blade looking pristine, some branded Tenable Knives stickers, and of course, the knife itself—ready to impress.

Design and Variants

The Tenable Eaglestrike comes in four variants, each offering unique combinations of color and finish, giving you a bit of personalization when choosing your blade. Availability is great, and these should be easily accessible on our website as of the video’s release. Whether you're after something sleek or a little more rugged, there’s a version of the Eaglestrike for you.

Handle and Grip

Let’s talk about the handle. The Eaglestrike features a silver aluminum handle that measures 4.63 inches in length. It’s light yet robust, giving it that perfect balance between durability and portability. The grip is comfortable and ergonomic, fitting well in the hand for extended use, whether you're cutting through rope or tackling everyday tasks.

The handle design is streamlined with a solid feel and comes with a lanyard hole for those who like to attach their knife to gear or a keychain for quick access. Unfortunately, the pocket clip is not reversible, but it’s set up for right-hand carry. Still, it’s solid and functional, sitting comfortably in the pocket without adding too much bulk.

Locking Mechanism

Now, for the mechanism that holds everything together: the Crossbar Lock. This is one of those features that truly makes the Eaglestrike stand out. Known for its smooth operation, the crossbar lock provides great security, keeping the blade locked in place until you release it with a simple flick of the thumb. It’s fast, reliable, and super satisfying to operate, especially if you’re into fidgeting with your knives.

Blade: Performance and Features

Speaking of the blade, let’s break down its specs. The Eaglestrike features a 3.73-inch Nitro-V steel drop point blade. Nitro-V steel is known for its corrosion resistance and edge retention, so whether you're using it for daily cutting tasks or more rugged outdoor work, you can trust it to hold an edge for a long time. The blade finish is a stonewashed look, giving it a rugged and worn-in appeal that’s not only stylish but also helps mask the wear and tear of everyday use.

The blade grind is flat, which ensures a strong cutting edge and ease of sharpening over time. You’ve got jimping on the spine for added control and precision during tasks, while the thumb studs are easy to use for a quick deployment. There’s no flipper tab, but the thumb studs more than make up for that with their quick and smooth action.

Overall Length and Final Thoughts

When fully extended, the Tenable Eaglestrike measures in at a solid 8.36 inches in total length. The blade’s 3.73-inch Nitro-V steel edge offers ample cutting power, while the overall size makes it an excellent EDC (Everyday Carry) option. Not too bulky, but not too small—it strikes that perfect balance that knife lovers crave.

Conclusion

All in all, the Tenable Knives Eaglestrike is a solid, well-designed EDC knife that offers a mix of performance, comfort, and aesthetic appeal. With its sleek silver aluminum handle, smooth crossbar lock, and reliable Nitro-V blade, it's a worthy addition to any knife collection.

And that’s a wrap on today’s review! If you enjoyed the video, don’t forget to check out our other blog reviews and our YouTube channel for more knife reviews. As always, thank you for reading, and we’ll see you in the next review!