Pre-owned. Nearly every year, Chris Reeve knives have been awarded the Blade Show Manufacturing Quality Award. Shadow III is a spearpoint version of Chris Reeve Knives Mountainer I.As I have already mentioned in my review of the Shadow IV I wanted to have the smallest one in CRK fixed blade spearpoint family. Each pocket knife has a reputation for perfection because nothing leaves the Chris Reeve production facility unless it meets their demanding quality control. From military and combat to hunting and bushcraft, there's a fixed blade Chris Reeve knife for every need. Chris Reeve Model Shadow IV Main Blade Length & Type 5 1/2" Clip Point Blade Steel A2 Steel Rockwell 55-57 RC Handle Material A2 Steel Tube Handle Hilt Integral Butt Screw Off Butt Cap Overall Length 10 1/4" Overall. The Chris Reeve Carbon Fiber Small Inkosi is for users who will use the tool for their lifetime, then pass it on. For utility purposes & to make my collection more complete I needed Shadow III. It seems there are many different types. Chris Reeve's line of fixed blade knives is among the best on the market for any purpose. Chris and his partner, Anne, began making folding knives in Durban, South Africa in 1984. ... the Chris Reeve Shadow made by Chris Reeve … … I've always admired them but never owned one. This model is no longer made. Chris Reeve's innovation and passion has set the standard for modern knife production since his first Sebenza design appeared over 25 years ago. Made in the USA. +1 208-375-0367 • crkinfo@chrisreeve.com. The company started out in South Africa, and through pure determination has turned into a staple within the knife industry. After using Mountainer I for some time, found it to be a very versatile, small utility knife. Chris Reeve Knives are known for their high quality materials, precision craftsmanship and amazing CPM S35VN steel. Whether you are looking for a Nyala, Pacific or Professional Solider, you’ll find it here. Chris Reeve Knives began operations on January 1, 1984, in a one-car garage in Durban, South Africa, when Chris moved from full-time Tool and Die Maker/part time knife maker to full-time knife maker. By 1989, the pair had moved to Idaho, USA and opened a full time production facility. We also carry Chris Reeve Green Beret knives with partially serrated blades and much more. Chris Reeve Knives are known for their beauty, sophistication, and durability. But I'm also thinking about doing something different and getting a Busse. Chris Reeve Knives began operations on January 1, 1984, in a one-car garage in Durban, South Africa, when Chris moved from full-time Tool and Die Maker/part time knife maker to full-time knife maker. Not used or carried. MON-THURS 7AM-5:30PM MST Chris Reeve Knives Their commitment to quality has earned them the Blade Show Manufacturing Quality award numerous times and any knife nut will tell you their fit and finish is second to none. Chris Reeve Knives. I'm not familiar with the models either. Product Description. When you buy a blade from Chris Reeve Knives, you are reaping the rewards of CRK's unwavering standards for precision, quality, and performance. I want to get another fixed blade from Chris Reeve, probably the Shadow IV or Pacific.