The Astio, a collaboration between Begg Knives and JVO Designs, is a remarkable knife that combines the elegance of a high-end custom blade with an affordable price. Its wicked recurved tanto blade boasts a robust tip, ideal for both piercing and slicing tasks. With a flipper tab and a ball bearing pivot system, the Astio smoothly locks into place with a satisfying click at the touch of a finger. The generously sized handle is expertly contoured for a comfortable grip, while the tan G-10 handle scales provide a textured surface that ensures a secure hold, even after prolonged use. The stainless steel frame lock features intricate fluting that matches the blade, adding a touch of artistic unity to the knife's design. Additionally, the Astio is equipped with a stainless steel pocket clip, complete with a ceramic ball detent that won't damage your pants and effortlessly glides in and out of your pocket. Elevate your everyday carry with the exceptional Begg Knives Astio.