LionSTEEL Twain - Bronze titanium / Carbon fiber
Code: TWBRCFRelated products
Product detailed description
This knife was LionSTEEL's flagship product at Blade Show Atlanta 2024, where it competed for the prestigious Manufacturing Quality Award. Its design presented a technical challenge. The Twain features a button lock and its unique design utilizes a SOLID® frame ("Double Integral") that is milled from a single piece of material. This processing requires extremely precise milling to ensure that the individual parts fit precisely and provide both functionality and aesthetic perfection.
The blade is made from CPM MagnaCut steel with a satin finish, while the frame is titanium. The blade is precision milled from a single block of carbon fiber, giving the knife both durability and lightness.
Lionsteel aims for continuous innovation and improvement in manufacturing standards, which is why winning the Manufacturing Quality Award for this model was a huge honor for the company.
Overall length: 18.5 cm
Blade length: 8 cm
Blade thickness: mm
Steel: MagnaCut
Handle: Titanium/Carbon
Button lock
Weight: 86 gr
Pocket clip
Made in Italy
Additional parameters
| Category: | Classic folding knives |
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| Blade material: | CPM-Magnacut |
| Blade length: | 8 to 10cm |
| Handle material: | carbon fiber, titan |
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LionSteel was founded in 1969 in Maniago, an Italian town known for knife making as deeply rooted as the tradition found in Solingen. The founder Gino Pauletta built the company on precision manufacturing and deep respect for steel, values that shaped its early development. Initial production focused on contract manufacturing for other brands, allowing extensive technical experience and process knowledge to grow. In time, original designs appeared and the LionSTEEL brand was born, inspired by the stone lion standing in front of the factory and by the strength of the materials used. Clean mechanics and refined construction remain key characteristics of the brand.
During the late 1990s, the founder’s sons John, Daniel and Maximus joined the business and introduced a modern manufacturing approach. The adoption of digitally controlled machinery marked a major step forward in consistency and finish. By combining CNC technology with skilled manual inspection, LionSteel achieved a distinctive balance between innovation and craftsmanship. Each knife reflects careful design choices aimed at reliability, ergonomics and long-term use.
Today LionSteel operates as a compact manufacturer with full control over every stage of production. Products reach markets across Europe and the United States, while the commitment to exclusive Italian manufacturing without Asian components remains absolute. This philosophy ensures traceable materials, stable quality and knives built for lasting performance, representing a modern expression of traditional Italian knife making.
| Manufacturing company : | LionSTEEL (Pauletta s.r.l.) |
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