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Riptide

The Riptide is a winning design from the 2026 Create With Nabalis community contest. It has sandwich-construction handles of 7075 aluminum and G-10 with an anodized polished satin finish, a 440C stainless trainer blade with a QPQ salt-bath nitrocarburized finish, zen pins, and a bushing pivot. Nabalis publishes open-source 3D print files for some Riptide parts.

Released 2026MSRP $99.90$100 on secondary market

Variant

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Specifications

Overview

MSRP$99.90
Overall Length10.2"
Weight3.63oz

Hardware

Pivot SystemBushings
Latch TypeNo Latch
Pin SystemZen Pins

Blade

Trainer BladeStandard
Material440C

Handle

ConstructionSandwhich
MaterialG-10/Aluminium
FinishAnodized

Specifications reflect the standard configuration. Additional finishes and coatings may be offered on select production runs.

Where to Find

NabalisOfficial

Available directly from the maker.

Secondary Market / BSTSecondary Market

Also available used. Check BST communities, eBay, and Reddit r/balisong.

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