This classy-looking, not-so-gentle giant simultaneously honors a past breakthrough and gears up for years of hard use.

After all, said project, The Perfect Locust, is a gentleman’s knife boasting a variety of premium blade and handle materials, including S90V, MagnaCut, carbon fiber and titanium Damascus.

The blade on the credit card knife folds into a plastic, credit card-like holder. "That's what makes it different from a standard pocket knife," Curnew said.

Five years ago, CRKT teamed up with a humble New Mexico-based cattle rancher on a rather unexpected release: a slender gentleman’s pocket knife called the CEO. Pop this Italian-made beauty open and ...