Trivisa Andromeda-TG - 2.3" 14C28N Black Stonewashed Blade, Glow In The Dark G10 Handle

There's a specific kind of carry knife that gets overlooked: compact enough to forget about, capable enough to actually use, and distinctive enough that when it does come out of your pocket people notice. The Andromeda-TG is that knife.

The 2.34" drop point blade is Sandvik 14C28N with a black stonewash finish — the dark surface and consistent texture make this one of the most low-profile carry options in the Trivisa range. 14C28N at 60±2 HRC is tough, corrosion resistant, and easy to maintain, with an edge that comes back sharp with minimal effort. At just 0.1" thick the blade is slim and precise, and black stonewash hides wear and keeps the whole package looking right even after months of daily carry.

The handle is glow-in-the-dark G10 — and this deserves a proper explanation rather than a marketing throwaway. The glow is built into the G10 material itself, not applied as a coating over the surface. Charge it in sunlight or under a light and it holds a visible glow in low light — genuinely useful when you've set the knife down in a dark room, a tent, or a bag. During the day it reads as a clean, neutral colourway that doesn't draw attention. The combination of matte black blade and glowing handle is one of the better-executed EDC aesthetics in this price bracket.

The lock is a button liner lock — press the spine button, the internal liner disengages, blade closes safely with your thumb clear of the edge. An upgrade over the previous Andromeda's liner lock that the knife community has already noticed: one customer bought a second one within a week of receiving the first, specifically citing the improved lock and the fit and finish from Trivisa's QC team.

At 5.42" overall and just 49.33g this is a true pocket knife — light enough that you stop noticing it's there, useful enough that you notice when it isn't.

Key specs: 2.34" 14C28N blade · Black stonewash finish · 60±2 HRC · Glow-in-the-dark G10 handle · Button liner lock · Ceramic ball bearings · 5.42" overall · 49.33g

 

SPECIFICATIONS

Blade Material: 14C28N steel
Blade Finished: Black Stonewashed
Handle Material: Glow in the Dark G10
Lock Style: Button Liner Lock
Hardness: 60±2HRC
Bearing: Ceramic ball bearing
Overall length: 5.42" (137.67 mm)
Blade length: 2.34" (58.5mm)
Closed length: 3.12" (79.25 mm)
Blade width: 1.04" (26 mm)
Blade thickness: 0.1" (2.5 mm)
Net Weight: 1.74oz (49.33 g)