The 748BK-01 utilizes our Torsion AXIS mechanism and thrust bearings for buttery smooth blade actuation. This precision EDC is beyond imagination. COMFORT: Strong as steel with half the weight. This aerospace-grade super-material is challenging to machine, but well worth the effort. Factory in Oregon City, Oregon. The all-black dark variant balances matte and polished details with matte black DLC Titanium handle scales mixed with a polished black DLC M390 drop-point blade and polished black DLC pivot and pocket clip.