CIVIVI Knives Starflare Folders

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The CIVIVI Starflare features gorgeously milled handles, a wicked sharp wharncliffe blade, and buttery smooth action. Large enough to tackle tough tasks, yet compact enough to not completely overtake your pocket.
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CIVIVI Knives Starflare Button Lock Folding Knife 3.3" Nitro-V Two-Tone Wharncliffe Blade, Mill…Retail price: $85.00, our price: $72.25
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CIVIVI Starflare Folders FAQ

The CIVIVI Starflare series combines a precision Wharncliffe blade with a protective button lock design. These folders feature distinctive milled aluminum handles that offer a lightweight carry without sacrificing durability.

What blade steel does the Starflare use?
Most CIVIVI Starflare models use Nitro-V stainless steel, which is prized for its toughness and ability to take a very fine edge. Select variants feature Damascus steel with a high-performance core for those seeking a more ornamental look.
How does the Starflare open?
The CIVIVI Starflare series is a manual folder that utilizes dual thumb studs or the button lock for deployment. Because it lacks a flipper tab, it maintains a streamlined profile that sits comfortably in the pocket.
Is the button lock secure on this series?
The CIVIVI Starflare uses a button lock recessed within milled handle cutouts and domed inserts to help prevent accidental disengagement. This setup also ensures finger safe operation as the user can close the blade without their fingers entering the cutting path.
What are the benefits of the Wharncliffe blade?
The Wharncliffe blade on the Starflare series features a completely straight edge that is perfect for precise utility cuts. This geometry allows the user to apply consistent pressure across the entire edge and into the sharp tip for detail work.
What handle materials are available for the Starflare?
The Starflare series primarily utilizes milled aluminum handles to provide a lightweight and compliant feel in the hand. The handles are available in several colors including gray, lime green, and black, and feature a reversible deep-carry pocket clip for versatile carry.
Is the Starflare easy to sharpen?
Yes, the Nitro-V steel used in the CIVIVI Starflare series is known for being easy to maintain and sharpen to a razor-fine edge. While it may not have the extreme edge retention of high-end super steels, its toughness makes it a practical choice for a daily user. For more on how Nitro-V compares to other options, see our knife steel guide.