Vosteed Shilin Cutter Vanchor Lock Folding Knife, Elmax Copper Dune, Aluminum Black, A2812

Model: A2812
Blade Length: 2.90" | 73.60 mm
Overall Length: 7.07" | 179.60 mm
Blade Width: 1.28" | 32.60 mm
Blade Thickness: 0.118" | 3.00 mm
Blade Material: Elmax
Blade Grind: Flat
Blade Style: Shilin Cutter
Blade Finish: Copper Dune
Hardness: HRC 61±1
Handle Length: 4.17" | 106.00 mm
Handle Width: 0.94" | 23.80mm
Handle Thickness: 0.510" | 13.00 mm
Handle Material: Aluminum
Color: Black
Weight: 3.37 oz | 95.50 g
Opener: Thumb Stud | Front Flipper | Back Flipper
Lock Type: Vanchor Lock
Pivot Assembly: Caged Ceramic Ball Bearing
Pocket Clip: Non-reversible | Stainless Steel
Clip Plate Material: /
Carry Position:Tip-up
Knife Type: Manual Folding
Backspacer Material: Aluminum
Thumbstud Material: Aluminum
Button Material: Stainless Steel
Pivot Collar Material: /
Designer: Yue Dong

Traditional Blade, Modern Interpretation!

When Shilin Cutter® meets the Vanchor Lock®, you will love it!

An engineering maverick of the Vosteed family, the Shilin Cutter® is fun, reliable, and different all in one package.

A Variety of Options to Suit Your Style and Needs:

• 154CM + G10 Handle Scales – A rugged and reliable combo for those who demand performance and value.

• 154CM + Blue Ocean Micarta Handle Scales – A grippy, carry-friendly upgrade with a fresh ocean-inspired look—built for comfort and everyday confidence.

• Elmax + Aluminum Handle Scales – Precision meets durability, now available for both right- and left-handed users.

• Elmax + Carbon Fiber Handle Scales – Lightweight, sleek, and high-performance – a premium choice for serious EDC enthusiasts.

Left-handed friends, we didn't forget you! For the first time ever, there's a dedicated version made just for your grip—no compromises, just pure comfort and control.

Ultra-Functional Blade Shape

Shilin Cutter® is a time-honored Taiwanese knife style, the earliest record dates back to almost 200 years ago. Rooted in agricultural and farming practices, the wide blade on the Shilin Cutter® allows for efficient cutting and slicing through different materials such as wood, stems, leaves, carton boxes, paper, tubes, and cables.