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Parachute - Titanium Gravity Knife Gen 2.

Parachute - Titanium Gravity Knife Gen 2.

Gravity perfected. A WWII legacy reimagined with modern precision.

$199USD

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⚙Grade 5
Titanium
🗡M390
Blade Steel
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Returns
★Lifetime
Warranty
  • Grade 5 titanium handles, M390 stainless blade
  • Proprietary magnetic lock — zero blade play, no springs
  • Gravity-assisted deployment — heritage mechanism
  • Minimalist three-piece construction — fewer parts to fail
  • Integrated titanium pocket clip
Engineered like WWII. Refined like now.

Three parts. Zero play. Built for life.

The Parachute Gen 2 honors the original WWII gravity-knife design and rebuilds it with current materials and proprietary magnetic locking. Three primary parts — fewer things to fail, easier to service, longer-lasting build.

M390
Premium blade steel
Zero
Blade play
91g
Total weight
Why the Parachute

WWII heritage. Modern engineering.

01 / Heritage

The WWII gravity knife, reimagined.

Originally engineered as a reliable tool for paratroopers to cut themselves free from tangled parachute lines. The mechanism the military chose because gravity doesn't fail. We rebuilt it with modern materials and a proprietary magnetic lock.

02 / Lock

Proprietary magnetic lock — no mechanical wear.

Traditional locks use springs and detents that fatigue over years of use. Our magnetic lock uses precision-tuned magnets to hold the blade with zero play — and no mechanism to wear out. The kind of lock that works the same in year 10 as year 1.

03 / Build

Minimalist three-piece construction.

Three primary parts — fewer parts means fewer failure points and easier service. Easier to clean, easier to maintain, longer expected service life. The opposite of an over-engineered modern folder.

04 / Materials

Grade 5 titanium + M390 stainless.

Grade 5 titanium handle — aerospace-grade strength-to-weight. M390 stainless blade — top-tier edge retention and corrosion resistance. The kind of materials specification that puts the Parachute among the best gravity knives in production.

By the numbers

Specs.

Blade MaterialM390 Stainless Steel — tanto profile
Handle MaterialGrade 5 Titanium
FinishSand-blasted titanium
LockProprietary magnetic — zero blade play, no springs
DeploymentGravity-assisted slide
ConstructionMinimalist three-piece — fewer parts to fail
Pocket ClipIntegrated titanium
Length (closed)100mm
Length (open)170mm
Weight91g
The story

The WWII gravity knife, perfected.

The gravity knife was developed by German paratroopers in WWII — they needed a knife that could deploy with one hand when the other hand was gripping a parachute cord or pulling free of tangled gear. Gravity-assisted slide. No springs to fail. No detents to wear out.

The Parachute Gen 2 honors that heritage with modern materials and engineering. Grade 5 titanium handle. M390 blade steel. Our proprietary magnetic lock for zero blade play. Minimalist three-piece construction for easy service and long expected life.

The result is the working person's gravity knife — built like equipment, designed to be carried for decades.

WWII
Heritage
Magnetic
Modern lock
Lifetime
Warranty
Parachute - Titanium Gravity Knife Gen 2.
FAQ

Common questions.

Why a gravity knife instead of a folder?

Gravity knives deploy with one motion — slide the blade out via gravity-assisted action. No buttons, no thumb studs, no springs to fatigue. The mechanism the WWII paratroopers chose because it just works.

How does the magnetic lock work?

Precision-tuned magnets hold the blade in the open position. No springs, no detents, no mechanical wear over time. Zero blade play, even after years of use.

Why M390 blade steel?

M390 is one of the top production knife steels — exceptional edge retention, excellent corrosion resistance. Holds an edge significantly longer than 154CM or VG-10. The kind of blade that performs at the top of every category.

Is it legal where I live?

Gravity knife legality varies by state. Illegal in some, legal in others. Check your local laws before ordering. We ship within the US.

How is this different from the Parachute Pro?

The Pro upgrades to CPM MagnaCut blade steel (vs. M390 here), and has upsized ergonomics for enhanced control. Same gravity mechanism, same magnetic lock — the Pro is the flagship with top-of-spec materials.

What's the warranty?

Lifetime warranty included. If anything fails because of how we built it, we replace it.

Last call

Carry the heritage.

Stop carrying gravity knives with subpar steel and loosening locks. The Parachute Gen 2 is built to be the only one you'll ever need.

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Parachute - Titanium Gravity Knife Gen 2.
$199 · 30-day returns