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Hawk Deadlock

Joining the Collection · Summer 2026

Grant Hawk's answer to blade play: the Deadlock, a rotating collar that locks the blade with zero movement in any direction.

The Model C, machined to jewelry tolerances. A mechanism you feel before you understand it.

A closer look

The Mechanism

The Model C

Open, in full.

Grant Hawk's Deadlock, deployed. Carbon fiber scales over tumbled titanium.

The Mark

Hawk, stamped.

The Hawk Knives medallion set into the show side of the handle.

In the hand

Locked solid.

Open, the collar engages with a turn. No vertical play, no horizontal play, none.

The Blade

Ground and centered.

A spear-point blade, hand-finished and dead-center, set behind the Deadlock collar.

The Collar

The Deadlock.

A rotating collar drives a bolt into the blade, locking it solid against play in every direction.

The Profile

Carried close.

Closed, the Deadlock rides on its clip, flat and deliberate.

The Clip

Milled to match.

A machined titanium pocket clip, finished surface for surface with the frame.

The Finish

Mechanical jewelry.

Every surface considered. A knife built to be handled and kept.

In full

The Model C, in the open.

One object, set down and left alone.

End to end.

Grant Hawk's Model C in full, machined to jewelry tolerances and locked solid in every direction.

Details

MakerHawk Knives · Grant Hawk
ModelDeadlock · Model C
LockDeadlock · rotating collar
DeploymentOTF · out-the-front
OriginIdaho · USA
ConditionPreowned · excellent
ShippingNot available to CA or NY residents
Lot004

Questions

Good to know

What is the Deadlock?

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Grant Hawk's locking mechanism: a rotating collar drives a bolt into the blade tang, eliminating play in every direction. Widely regarded as the most positive lock in a production folder.

Who makes it?

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Hawk Knives, the Hawk family of Idaho. The same lineage behind the Hawk Lock and the Ti-Lock that Chris Reeve Knives once produced.

Why not California or New York?

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Per the source listing, this knife is not available to residents of California or New York. We honor that restriction at checkout.

What does Wolf Certified mean?

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Every knife is inspected, photographed, verified, and cataloged before it is listed. Ownership history, condition grade, authentication review, and inspection notes are on the record. What you see is exactly what ships.

How do I buy it?

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Reserve the lot and we begin acquisition. Insured, signature delivery, with an inspection period on arrival. One knife, one of one.

Availability

Inventory: 1

Not yet available.

Lot 004 · No fake urgency. Joining the collection.

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