TRM Neutron vs Giant Mouse Ace Biblio

No thumb hole, but it’s thin stock like a Delica or Chaparral but a bit more “premium” feeling (if that makes sense) and the made in America part is appealing. Some people don’t like the Atom or a Neutron due to how thin the handles are but I think they feel nice.

GiantMouse has opted to offer two handle material options for the ACE Biblio, either black G10 (which is accompanied by a satin blade finish) or green micarta (which comes with a stonewashed blade) both of which offer a nice grip and texture. The lines of the handle really lend themselves to locking into the hand, however, I do find that the grip itself is a little on the shorter side, with my pinky falling off the end—this is fixed if I choke up on the knife and utilize the large choil on the blade.

It is really amazing and in fact the neutron for a long time has been the knife i would reach for or the atom, but it's been the knife i would reach f...

GiantMouse ace biblio for a 3” blade, or a Grand for 3.5” blade. I love both of mine to death. Will definitely be getting more from them in the future

Um because look at other companies giving you similar materials, you know titanium and um 20 cv cost you 500 bucks from a lot of companies in america....

A giant mouse ace biblio might be slightly above your price range but it's amazing for what it's worth and it fits within all your criteria