The Honey Badger Tanto D2 Black PVD Large is a robust folding knife designed for everyday carry, outdoor use and demanding utility tasks
Featuring a reinforced tanto-style blade crafted from premium D2 tool steel with a durable Black PVD coating, a lightweight Fibre Reinforced Nylon (FRN) handle and Honey Badger’s signature ergonomic design, the Honey Badger Tanto D2 Black PVD Large knife delivers excellent piercing performance, dependable cutting ability and comfortable everyday carry.
Inspired by the armour-piercing swords carried by Samurai in feudal Japan, the tanto blade profile replaces the traditional curved belly with an angular transition near the tip. This distinctive geometry creates a reinforced point that is exceptionally strong and well suited to piercing tough materials while offering increased tip durability. Although modern users rarely require the blade’s original armour-piercing purpose, the robust point remains highly practical for controlled piercing, precision work and demanding everyday cutting tasks.
The blade is manufactured from premium D2 tool steel and finished with a Black PVD (Physical Vapour Deposition) coating. D2 steel is valued for its excellent wear resistance and edge retention, while the Black PVD coating forms a hard protective surface that helps resist scratches, abrasion and corrosion. Together, these materials provide a durable blade designed to withstand regular use while maintaining its distinctive black finish.
The lightweight Fibre Reinforced Nylon (FRN) handle features Honey Badger’s distinctive honeycomb texture, providing a secure multi-directional grip that helps resist slipping, even in wet conditions. Its slim, ergonomic design offers excellent comfort and control, while carefully contoured handle slabs, choils and blade spine contact points enhance handling during extended use.
Designed for convenient everyday carry, the Honey Badger Tanto D2 Black PVD Large features a reversible deep-carry pocket clip, allowing discreet left- or right-handed carry while keeping the knife readily accessible.
Combining a reinforced tanto blade, premium D2 tool steel, a durable Black PVD finish and Honey Badger’s proven ergonomic design, the Honey Badger Tanto D2 Black PVD Large is an excellent choice for users seeking a dependable folding knife for everyday carry, outdoor adventures and demanding utility applications.
Features
- Large folding knife for everyday carry, outdoor and utility use.
- Reinforced tanto blade with a strong, durable point.
- Blade profile designed for controlled piercing and demanding cutting tasks.
- Black PVD-coated D2 tool steel blade.
- Hard protective coating helps resist scratches, abrasion and corrosion.
- Lightweight Fibre Reinforced Nylon (FRN) handle.
- Honeycomb handle texture for a secure multi-directional grip.
- Slip-resistant grip, even in wet conditions.
- Slim, lightweight design for comfortable everyday carry.
- Ergonomic handle shape for improved comfort and control.
- Carefully contoured handle slabs, choils and blade spine for enhanced handling.
- Reversible deep-carry pocket clip for convenient left- or right-handed carry.
- Durable construction designed for reliable everyday performance.
Specifications
- Overall Length: 208mm (8.2 inches)
- Blade Length: 92mm (3.63 inches)
- Closed Length: 117mm (4.6 inches)
- Blade Thickness 3.0mm (0.12 inches)
- Weight: 110g (3.88 oz)
















