Buck 722 Spitfire Folder Orange Lightweight EDC Knife With One Hand Open And Lockback
The Buck 722 Spitfire Folder Orange is the everyday carry companion you can rely on from dawn patrol to late-night projects. Made in the USA, this compact folding knife delivers a sharp, ready-for-any-task blade with one-handed deployment and a secure lockback that keeps the blade steady when you need it and safely tucked away when you don’t.
Key features designed for real-world use:
- Blade: 3¼" (8.3 cm) long, crafted from 420HC steel for dependable edge retention and corrosion resistance—built to hold a sharp edge through daily tasks.
- Opening & Lock: Smooth, one-handed deployment paired with a sturdy lockback that holds the blade open during use and locks securely when folded for safety.
- Handle: Orange anodized aluminum provides a lightweight, durable grip with high visibility in a packed toolbox or pocket.
- Edge Options: Choose between a plain edge for precise cuts or a serrated edge for fibrous materials and rope—all in one dependable folder.
- Carry & Weight: Pocket-friendly at 3.2 oz (91.1 g), balancing everyday comfort with pocketability for extended use.
- Build & Craft: Solid construction with balanced blade geometry, designed for comfort during longer chores and quick, precise actions alike.
- Made In: United States craftsmanship that reflects Buck’s long-standing standards of quality and reliability.
Why the Spitfire stands out: this folder blends practical, premium fit and finish with a tactile in-hand feel that makes quick work of daily tasks—opening packages, box cuts, or light-duty tasks around the shop or campsite. The one-hand flip is effortless, while the lockback adds a reassuring layer of safety when you’re applying pressure on the blade. The bright orange handle isn’t just a style choice—it helps the knife stay easy to locate in a crowded drawer or bag.
Practical tips for top performance: keep the blade dry and clean to maximize corrosion resistance, and select the edge type that matches your typical tasks. Practice safe handling: use a smooth, controlled flip with one hand and fully engage the lockback before applying force.