Squid Industries Mako V5 Trainer Knife Inked Black – SQDMKOV5IB
The Squid Industries Mako V5 Trainer Inked Black (SQDMKOV5IB) from Squid Industries is a premium butterfly trainer designed for serious flippers who demand performance, durability, and precision. Built in the USA, this updated V5 model features a hardened 410 stainless steel trainer blade with an inked black finish for a sleek, tactical look. The lightweight yet durable aluminum handles are also finished in inked black and enhanced with refined tolerances for smoother, more controlled flipping. Thoughtful details like handle jimping, face slots, and an integrated bottle opener elevate both grip and functionality. Compact at 5.63 inches closed and perfectly balanced, the Mako V5 Trainer delivers professional-level handling without a live edge—ideal for practice and skill development.
Specifications
- Brand: Squid Industries
- Model: Mako V5 Trainer Inked Black
- Part Number: SQDMKOV5IB
- Knife Type: Balisong Trainer (Non-Live Blade)
- Closed Length: 5.63 inches (14.3 cm)
- Blade Length: 4.13 inches (10.49 cm)
- Blade Material: Hardened 410 Stainless Steel
- Blade Type: Trainer Blade
- Blade Finish: Inked Black
- Handle Material: Aluminum
- Handle Finish: Inked Black
- Features: Bottle Opener, Handle Jimping, Face Slots
- Tolerances: Improved Handle Tolerances (V5 Update)