Kinisis｜Brian Hoffner Design｜Hoffner's Signature Index Divots｜Trailing Point｜S35VN + Matte DLC Ultra｜Aluminum｜KizerB™ 3824CT1

FEATURES

Built for the Real World: The Brian Hoffner × Kizer

This isn't just another shelf piece-it is built from decades of frontline experience. Designed in collaboration with Brian Hoffner-a military veteran, retired Houston Police Department officer, elite self-defense instructor, and founder of Hoffner Knives (hoffners.com)-the Kinisis takes its name from Kinesis, the scientific term for movement commanded by a stimulus. It is shaped by a lifetime spent studying personal preparedness and practical safety under high-stress pressure.

We paired Hoffner's battle-tested tactical DNA and hard-learned ergonomics with Kizer's precision manufacturing and metallurgical mastery. The result is a rock-solid hybrid: a dependable folder that effortlessly bridges everyday utility with uncompromising tactical capability, built to perform precisely when it counts.

Lightning-Fast Deployment: Hoffner's Signature Index Divots & SNAP System

When seconds count, deployment speed is everything. The Kinisis features Brian Hoffner's signature Index Divots, engineered straight from CQB defensive applications to give you absolute control under pressure. Paired with the intuitive SNAP system, it transforms into one of the fastest-deploying tactical folders you can carry. The moment you reach for it, your fingers naturally lock into the Index Divots right in your pocket-giving you an instant, secure grip for lightning-fast unpocketing and deployment the second it clears the seam.

Premium Blade Options: Engineered Steels & Refined Trailing Point Geometry

The Kinisis is built around a sweeping trailing point geometry with an elongated curve and an ultra-fine tip, maximizing cutting edge contact for exceptional control, smooth slicing, and everyday utility. To match your preferred carry, it's offered in two distinct blade setups: a high-end variant in CPM S35VN powdered steel paired with a rugged Matte DLC Ultra coating for top-tier edge retention and scratch resistance, and dependable 14C28N options finished in striking Gray PVD or Sunset Metal PVD for effortless maintenance and a unique look.

Locked-In Control: Ergonomic Grip & Textured Tactile Feedback

Built to stay firmly planted in your hand when it matters most, the handle pairs aggressive anti-slip surface texturing with spine jimping for rock-solid thumb traction. Every contact point is fine-tuned for control-from the matching textured surface on the reversible pocket clip to the grooved G10 backspacer that amps up tactile feedback and palm stability during heavy use.

SPECIFICATIONS

Model: Kinisis
Model Number: K3824CT1
Available: 2026 Nov
Overall Length: 7.48" / 189.95mm
Designer: Brian Hoffner
Opener: Thumb Stud
Blade Style: Trailing Point
Blade Length: 3.25" /82.64mm
Blade Thickness:0.14" / 3.5mm
Blade Material: S35VN
Blade Finishing: Matte DLC Ultra
Blade Grind: Flat Grind
Handle Length:4.22" / 107.31mm
Handle Material: Aluminum
Pocket Clip: Deep Carry Reversible
Weight: 3.71oz / 105.2g
Lock Type:Kizer Clutch Lock™
Color: Black
Hardness: 59±1