CIVIVI Partake Black D2 Steel G10 Folding Knife C24032C-1

Hardened to 59-61 HRC, the D2 tool steel blade on the CIVIVI Partake Black delivers exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance in a compact everyday carry. The black stonewashed drop point blade measures 75 mm, rides on caged ceramic ball bearings, and opens smoothly via flipper or thumb hole. With a reversible stainless steel pocket clip and a liner lock housed in textured black G10 scales, this knife balances durability, grip, and discreet carry at just 104 mm closed.

Overview

The CIVIVI Partake Black (model C24032C-1) is a folding knife designed for daily utility, outdoor tasks, and collection. Its D2 steel blade offers a hardness of 59-61 HRC, ensuring long-lasting sharpness and resilience. The flat grind and plain edge provide clean, controlled cuts, while the black stonewash finish hides wear and reduces glare. The handle is made from black G10, a fiberglass laminate known for its strength, light weight, and textured grip. The knife opens with a flipper tab or a thumb hole, both working with a caged ceramic ball bearing pivot for fast, smooth deployment. A liner lock secures the blade during use, and the reversible tip-up pocket clip allows left- or right-handed carry. At 179 mm open and 104 mm closed, it is a versatile size for pocket carry.

What stands out

• D2 steel blade at 59-61 HRC for excellent edge retention
• Black stonewash finish resists scratches and corrosion
• Caged ceramic ball bearings for smooth, rapid opening
• Dual opening: flipper tab and thumb hole
• Reversible tip-up pocket clip for left or right carry
• Textured black G10 handle provides secure grip

Technical details

• Blade material: D2 steel
• Blade hardness: 59-61 HRC
• Blade type: Drop point
• Blade grind: Flat
• Blade finish: Black stonewash
• Edge type: Plain
• Blade length: 75 mm (2.96 inches)
• Blade thickness: 3 mm (0.12 inches)
• Handle material: G10
• Handle color: Black
• Handle thickness: 12 mm (0.47 inches)
• Lock type: Liner lock
• Opening mechanism: Flipper, thumb hole
• Pivot assembly: Caged ceramic ball bearings
• Pocket clip: Reversible, tip-up, stainless steel
• Overall length (open): 179 mm (7.05 inches)
• Closed length: 104 mm (4.09 inches)
• Designer: CIVIVI

Our verdict

With its premium D2 blade, smooth ceramic bearing action, and ambidextrous carry, the CIVIVI Partake Black is a top-tier everyday carry folder that punches well above its price.