TNP Honey Badger NOW

Published on February 3, 2021
Duration: 12:26

This video reviews a special edition Honey Badger knife, a collaboration between nutnfancy and Blade HQ. The knife features a D2 steel blade with a stonewash finish, an 82mm blade length, and a white FRN handle with a honeycomb pattern, dubbed the 'Tuxedo Version'. The reviewer highlights its EDC suitability, limited production run, and potential for collectibility, while also referencing a previous, larger Honey Badger model.

Quick Summary

The TMP Honey Badger Special Edition knife, dubbed the 'Tuxedo Version', features an 82mm D2 steel blade with a stonewash finish and a white FRN handle. Limited to approximately 800 units worldwide and laser engraved with serial numbers, it's designed as an affordable, collectible EDC item celebrating the nutnfancy project community.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction to TMP Special Edition Knives
  2. 00:37Ordering the Special Edition Knife
  3. 01:00Affordability and Value Proposition
  4. 01:25Celebrating the nutnfancy Project Journey
  5. 02:05Limited Production and Investment Potential
  6. 02:43Thanks to TMP Patrons and Donors
  7. 03:19Previous Special Edition Knives
  8. 04:04Introducing the Honey Badger Special Edition
  9. 04:53Larger Honey Badger Specs (Reference)
  10. 05:32Introducing the TMP 'Tuxedo' Honey Badger
  11. 06:05Changes and Costs: Laser Engraving & Serial Numbers
  12. 06:19Blackened Clip and D2 Steel
  13. 06:26Stonewash Finish on D2 Steel
  14. 07:03Sharpness and Lockup
  15. 07:16EDC Masterpiece Assessment
  16. 07:23Predictions for TMP Patrons' Purchases
  17. 07:57Included Accessories: Pouch and Tool
  18. 08:17Centering and Jimping Assessment
  19. 08:30Overall Perfection of the Honey Badger
  20. 08:35The First 'Tuxedo' Version
  21. 08:52Patron Reception and Excitement
  22. 09:12Limited Supply and Collectibility Strategy
  23. 09:33Serial Number 230
  24. 09:40Donor Offer: Signed Knives Service
  25. 10:36Cost of Special Edition Knife Production
  26. 10:55Packaging and Shipping
  27. 11:16Donor Shipping and Signing Details
  28. 11:31Value Increase of Signed Blades
  29. 11:52Video Conclusion and Call to Action
  30. 11:54Further Details on Honey Badger Philosophy of Use

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the TMP Honey Badger Special Edition knife unique?

The TMP Honey Badger Special Edition, or 'Tuxedo Version', stands out with its white FRN handle, blacked deep carry clip, and a D2 steel blade featuring a stonewash finish. It's a limited production run of approximately 800 units worldwide, laser engraved with serial numbers, making it a collectible item.

What are the key specifications of the TMP Honey Badger Special Edition knife?

This special edition features an 82mm blade made of D2 steel with a stonewash finish. It has a white FRN handle with a honeycomb pattern, and a blacked deep carry clip. The knife weighs 2.9 ounces and is designed for everyday carry (EDC).

Why is the nutnfancy project releasing special edition knives?

The special edition knives, like the TMP Honey Badger, are released to celebrate the journey and community of the nutnfancy project. They are intended to be affordable, collectible items that honor the knife culture within the project, rather than purely investment vehicles.

What is the significance of the D2 steel and stonewash finish on this knife?

The use of D2 steel signifies an upscale choice for this level of knife, offering improved toughness and edge retention compared to the standard 8Cr13MoV. The stonewash finish provides a durable, non-reflective surface that masks scratches well and complements the knife's aesthetic.

What special offer is available to donors of the nutnfancy project?

Donors to the nutnfancy project have the opportunity to send their purchased knives to the reviewer. For a prepaid shipping label, the reviewer will sign the knife and return it, which historically has added significant value to the collectible item.

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