CobraTec Knives is based in Waxahachie, Texas. They create high quality knives for a lifetime of usage. From your trusty pocket knife that you carry everyday, to field dressing your game, or at your favorite hunting location, this knife will keep up with you.Their knives are extremely safe to operate and use. CobraTec OTF knives come with a built-in safety feature that will not allow the blade to fully deploy if anything is obstructing its path. Once in 'safety mode' the blade will need to be reset by pulling the blade all the way into its locked position making it fully functional again. The small CTK-1 Black starts from a high-grade aluminum alloy handle and features a D2 steel blade. All knives are dual action (blade deployment and retraction are powered by pushing or pulling the same control switch. This knife features a pocket clip, a glass breaker for emergencies and includes a nylon sheath.