Congress knives are classic traditional pocket knives recognized by their equal end frame and typically four blade slipjoint configuration. Most Congress patterns feature twin sheepsfoot blades along with coping and pen blades, making them excellent for controlled cuts, detail work, and light utility tasks. Originally favored by craftsmen and legislators alike for their refined profile and versatility, Congress pocket knives remain popular among collectors and everyday carry enthusiasts who appreciate balanced handling and heritage design. Available in bone, wood, synthetic, and modern handle materials, the Congress pattern delivers timeless craftsmanship with dependable multi blade performance.