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Emerson Knives Nova BTS (2003) • Smooth G‑10 • Black 154CM • Ultra‑Rare Production
The Emerson Nova BTS is one of the most elusive production Emersons ever made -manufactured only for a short window around 2003 and rarely seen onthe secondary market today. This example features smooth black G‑10 scales and a black‑coated 154CM blade, combining early-eraEmerson ergonomics with a unique design that never returned to the lineup.
Condition
Considered a rare collectible piece.The blade and handles are in excellent condition for their age, with light handling marks consistent with careful ownership and storage.
Specifications
Blade Length: ~3.5"
Overall Length: ~8.5"
Blade Steel: 154CM stainless (black-coated)
Blade Style: Drop point • V‑grind • Chisel edge
Handle Material: Smooth black G‑10
Lock Type: Titanium liner lock
Opening: Thumb disc (no Wave)
Markings: “Nova Emerson Knife USA 2003” with unique serial number
Design Notes
Built as a utilitarian work knife with a slimmer liner profile and comfortable finger guard.
Shares some blade lineage with the Mac One, but the Nova’s handle lines are distinct and more streamlined.
Early‑2000s Emerson feel — tight, purposeful, and made for real use.
Collector Status
The Nova is widely regarded as a hidden gem among Emerson collectors. With extremely low production numbers and only a brief manufacturing run, surviving examples are scarce. Most owners keep themfor their rarity, practical performance, and historical significance inEmerson’s Shipping & Handling Policy
