--- title: "KA-BAR TDI Flipper Folder Knife" description: "Manual EDC folding knife with a 3.00\" spear-point AUS-8A blade, black finish, and ambidextrous crossbar lock. Features a flipper tab and thumb hole." canonical_url: "https://www.kygunco.com/product/ka-bar-tdi-flipper-folder" meta: author: KYGUNCO "og:description": "Manual EDC folding knife with a 3.00\" spear-point AUS-8A blade, black finish, and ambidextrous crossbar lock. Features a flipper tab and thumb hole." "og:image": "https://cdn.kygunco.com/assets/products/307128/thumbnail.jpg?v=1772727245" "og:image:height": "500" "og:image:width": "500" "og:title": "KA-BAR TDI Flipper Folder Knife" --- > Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://www.kygunco.com/llms.txt) [Home](https://www.kygunco.com/) / [Knives](https://www.kygunco.com/category/knives) / [Folding Knives](https://www.kygunco.com/category/knives/folding-knives) / KBR-2490 ![Main product image](https://static.kygunco.com/cdn-cgi/image/f=auto,w=600/assets/products/307128/main.jpg?v=1772727245) For illustration purposes only, this image may not be an exact representation of the product. # KA-BAR TDI Flipper Folder The KA-BAR TDI Flipper Folder is a manual everyday carry folding knife with a 3.00" spear-point AUS-8A blade, black finish, and ambidextrous crossbar lock. It also features a flipper tab, thumb hole, flat grind, and lightweight black GFN handle for right- or left-handed use. $72.16 ** 5 interest-free payments of **$14.43** with ![Sezzle logo](https://www.kygunco.com/brands/sezzle.svg) ** Online In Store ** Flat Rate $13.94 for every 25 lbs. Shipping to HI & AK may incur additional fees. ** Ships To Your Home Fulfilled by a partner warehouse. ** Partner Fulfilled Almost gone. Order now before it sells out. Item # 307128 Style KBR-2490 UPC 617717224904 Condition New Manufacturer [KA-BAR](https://www.kygunco.com/brand/ka-bar) The Ka-Bar TDI 2490 Flipper is a rugged, everyday carry folding knife designed for speed, reliability, and real-world use. Inspired by the original TDI fixed-blade concept developed by veteran law enforcement officer John Benner, this knife emphasizes gross-motor functionality when it matters most. Featuring a low-profile design, ambidextrous crossbar lock, and a practical spear-point blade, it’s built to perform daily tasks with ease while remaining dependable in outdoor or high-stress situations. Tough, functional, and purpose-driven, the TDI 2490 is a reliable choice for your everyday carry rotation. FEATURES - Ambidextrous crossbar lock for secure, one-handed operation - Manual opening with flipper tab and thumb hole for versatile deployment - Spear-point blade profile for balanced piercing and slicing performance - Flat blade grind for efficient cutting and easy maintenance - Lightweight, durable GFN handle for everyday carry comfort - Suitable for both right- and left-handed users SPECIFICATIONS - Overall length: 7.30" - Blade length: 3.00" - Blade width: 1.37" - Blade thickness: 0.125" - Blade material: AUS-8A - Hardness: 57–59 HRC - Blade finish: Black - Edge type: Plain - Handle length: 4.30" - Handle material: GFN - Color: Black - Weight: 3.20 oz ** WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. 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