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The Banter is a collaboration between Ben Peterson and WE Knife Co., drawing inspiration from other folding knives with the sole aim of being the perfect EDC piece.
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We Knife Company Ben Petersen Banter Folding Knife 2.9" CPM-20CV Black Stonewashed Spear Point …Retail price: $145.00, our price: $119.95
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WE Knife Banter FAQ

Designed by Ben Petersen, the Banter series focuses on high-performance utility with a compact form factor that fills the hand comfortably. These knives feature premium steels like S35VN and 20CV paired with a variety of handle materials to suit different EDC preferences.

What makes the WE Banter a good EDC knife?
The Banter series is designed specifically for daily carry, offering a blade just under three inches that complies with many local size restrictions while remaining highly capable. It features a compact handle that surprisingly fills the hand well, providing a secure grip for tasks that might normally require a larger knife.
What blade steels are available in the Banter series?
Most models in the Banter series utilize CPM-S35VN stainless steel for a balanced mix of toughness and edge retention. Certain premium configurations and exclusives are upgraded to CPM-20CV steel, which provides even higher wear resistance for long-term use.
Is the pocket clip on the Banter reversible?
Yes, many newer iterations in the series, including the Banter 2 and specific exclusive versions, feature a reversible deep-carry pocket clip. This update allows for ambidextrous carry and ensures the knife sits low and discreetly in the pocket.
Does the WE Banter use a flipper or thumb studs?
The WE Banter series typically uses dual thumb studs for deployment instead of a flipper tab. The blade runs on a ball-bearing pivot system, which creates a smooth, snappy manual action when opening the knife.
What types of locking mechanisms does the series offer?
The Banter series includes both liner lock and crossbar lock configurations. The liner lock versions often feature a specific handle cutout to make unlocking the blade easier, while the crossbar lock found on the Banter 2 and limited edition models provides a fully ambidextrous operational experience.