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About
This tactical tanto is from Kershaw Knives and Emerson Knives who joined forces for a series of knives that combine the precision engineering of Kershaw with Emerson's uncompromising functional design. The CQC-8K features a single-bevel tanto blade—which means it is razor sharp. Black-oxide coating protects the blade and makes it non-reflective. G10 handles provide secure grip and a locking liner means safe and solid blade lock up.
- Designed by Emerson, built by Kershaw
- Upgraded 8Cr14MoV blade steel; black-oxide blade coating adds blade protection
- Textured G10 handle scales for comfortable, secure grip
- Manual opening with thumb disk or as the knife is withdrawn from pocket with the Emerson Wave Shaped Feature®
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Features + Details
- Edition Engravable
- Use Everyday, Outdoor
- Type Folder, Manual
- Style Pocketknife
- Designer Ernest Emerson
- Blade Style American Tanto
- Blade Edge Plain
- Opening Action Manual washers
- Opens With Thumb disk, Emerson Wave Shaped Feature®
- Lock Type Liner lock
- Pocketclip Reversible (right/left, tip-up)
- Handle Color Black
- Hardware Glass-filled nylon backspacer, steel screws
- Sheath –
- Country of Origin USA: Design, Prototype, Quality Control. China: Manufacture
- Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Specifications
- Blade Length 3.5 in. (8.9 cm)
- Blade Material 8Cr14MoV
- Blade Finish/Coating Black-oxide coating
- Blade Thickness 0.114 in. (2.92 mm)
- Closed Length 4.6 in. (11.7 cm)
- Handle Material G10
- Handle Finish/Coating –
- Handle Thickness 0.45 in. (11.52 mm)
- Overall Length 8.1 in. (20.6 cm)
- Weight 5.3 oz. (152 g)
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- Year Released 2014
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