The New Hawk Auto Talon - Lava Flow Carbon Fiber Scales over Titanium - M390 Bright Washed Blade
- Aug 7
- 2 min read
The New Hawk Auto Talon: A Modern Automatic Built for Real‑World Performance
Some knives earn attention through hype. Others earn it through engineering. The New Hawk Auto Talon falls firmly into the second category.
This USA‑made automatic folder blends elite materials, unmistakable Hawk innovation, and a design language that feels both futuristic and purpose‑driven. From the moment you fire the Talon, you understand exactly why the Hawk Lock has such a cult following—this thing hits hard, locks up tight, and carries like a knife built by people who obsess over the details.
A Blade That Means Business
The Talon’s 3.5" blade is crafted from M390, one of the most respected super steels in the modern knife world. Known for its edge retention, corrosion resistance, and overall toughness, M390 is a steel chosen by makers who refuse to compromise.
The bright stonewash finish isn’t just attractive—it’s practical. It hides wear, resists scratching, and maintains a clean, premium aesthetic even after heavy use. Whether you’re opening boxes, cutting cordage, or carrying it daily as a dependable work companion, the Talon’s blade is built to perform.
Titanium Strength Meets Lava Flow Carbon Fiber Style
The handle is where the Talon really stands out. A foundation of bright washed titanium provides rigidity, durability, and that unmistakable high‑end feel. Overlaid with Lava Flow Fat Carbon, the scales bring depth, color, and movement—each piece is unique, with swirling red‑black patterns that look alive in the light.
It’s a combination of materials that feels both tactical and artistic, rugged yet refined.
The Hawk Lock Advantage
The Talon features the Hawk Lock with Toggle Detent, a signature mechanism that delivers:
Fast, authoritative automatic deployment
Rock‑solid lockup
Smooth, intuitive operation
Ambidextrous usability
Paired with the spring‑loaded titanium clip, the Talon becomes one of the most comfortable autos to carry. Tip‑up, right or left hand—this knife doesn’t force you into a preference. It adapts to yours.
Built for the User Who Demands More
This isn’t a knife built to sit in a drawer. It’s built for enthusiasts, collectors, and everyday carriers who appreciate:
Top‑tier machining
Premium materials
Innovative lock engineering
USA manufacturing
A design that stands out without trying too hard
Specifications
Overall Length: 7.9"
Blade Length: 3.5"
Blade Steel: M390
Blade Finish: Stonewash
Handle: Bright Washed Titanium w/ Lava Flow Fat Carbon
Locking Mechanism: Hawk Lock, Toggle Detent
Opening Method: Automatic, Flipper, Thumb Stud
Pocket Clip: Titanium, Spring Loaded, Tip‑Up, Right/Left Hand
Weight: 5 oz.
Country of Origin: USA
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