Chaves Knives Liberation 229 Linerlock Tanto Elmax Blade Black Micarta Handle EDC Enthusiasts

2026-02-14T16:15:31-08:00

Price: 156.21

The Chaves Knives Liberation 229 is a compact, purpose-built folding knife designed for everyday carry and demanding tasks. Featuring a black PVD-coated Elmax tanto blade and a rugged black canvas micarta handle, it delivers reliable performance with a distinctive look.

Closed length: 4.5" (11.43 cm) for easy pocket carry

Blade length: 3.5" (8.89 cm) Tanto blade designed for strong piercing and versatile utility

Blade material & finish: Elmax steel with a black PVD coating for edge retention and corrosion resistance

Handle material: Black canvas micarta for a secure, comfortable grip in varying conditions

Locking mechanism: Linerlock provides a simple, secure folding action and solid blade lockup

Opening feature: Thumb stud enables smooth, one-handed deployment when needed

Carry options: Includes a standard pocket clip and an extra skull pocket clip for personalization

Packaging: Boxed for gifting, storage, or safe presentation

The Liberation 229 is tailored for everyday carry enthusiasts who want a reliable, ready-to-use tool with a distinctive aesthetic. The Elmax blade’s performance supports a wide range of tasks—from precise utility cuts to light-duty outdoor use—without frequent resharpening. The black PVD coating protects the blade while reducing glare, and the micarta handle offers confident grip under damp or sweaty conditions. With two clip options, you can customize how you carry it to fit your daily routine or mood. This knife is a solid choice for collectors and users who value precise fit, thoughtful ergonomics, and a unique, aggressive profile in their EDC lineup.