Buck Ferrox Crossbar Lock Folding Knife - 3.25" D2 Tool Steel Reverse Tanto Blade Black Aluminum Handle

The Buck Ferrox Crossbar Lock Folding Knife is a modern folder designed for strength, precision, and smooth ambidextrous operation. Featuring a 3.25″ reverse tanto blade crafted from durable D2 tool steel and a lightweight black anodized aluminum handle, the Ferrox delivers excellent edge retention and dependable performance for daily cutting tasks. Equipped with Buck’s crossbar lock system, this knife offers strong blade lockup and easy one-handed operation, making it an ideal choice for EDC users who want reliability, durability, and modern design in a compact package.

Features
D2 Tool Steel Blade – Excellent wear resistance and long-lasting edge retention
Reverse Tanto Blade Shape – Reinforced tip for precision cuts and tougher utility tasks
Black Oxide / Coated Finish – Helps reduce glare and conceal wear from daily use
Black Anodized Aluminum Handle – Lightweight, strong, and comfortable for everyday carry
Crossbar Lock Mechanism – Secure, ambidextrous locking system with smooth operation
Thumb Stud Opening – Fast and easy one-handed deployment
Reversible Pocket Clip – Tip-up carry for both left- and right-handed users
Lanyard Hole – Additional carry option for gear setups or paracord attachment

Performance & Design
The Ferrox’s reverse tanto blade provides a strong reinforced tip combined with a straight cutting edge, making it well suited for precision cutting, slicing, and heavier utility work. The D2 tool steel offers strong edge retention and toughness, allowing the knife to maintain sharpness through repeated use.

The crossbar lock ensures secure blade lockup while allowing smooth ambidextrous operation, enabling users to open and close the knife safely with one hand. The lightweight anodized aluminum handle keeps the knife durable while maintaining a slim and comfortable carry profile.

Combined with a deep-carry pocket clip and ergonomic design, the Ferrox is built to perform reliably in everyday environments—from work tasks to outdoor use.

Specifications
Blade Material: D2 Tool Steel
Blade Length: 3.25 – 3.38 inches
Blade Style: Reverse Tanto
Blade Finish: Black Coated
Blade Thickness: 0.110 inches (≈2.8 mm)
Handle Material: Black Anodized Aluminum
Overall Length: 7.70 inches
Closed Length: 4.50 inches
Locking Mechanism: Crossbar Lock
Opening Mechanism: Thumb Stud
Pocket Clip: Reversible Tip-Up (Left/Right)
Weight: Approx. 3.2 oz (92 g)

The Buck Ferrox 698BKS offers a strong combination of modern materials, ergonomic design, and smooth crossbar lock operation, making it an excellent everyday carry knife for both work and outdoor environments.