About
It takes one look at the Flatbed to know that it means business. A tactical folder, this assisted knife has everything Kershaw fans want in a reliable knife. Its tanto blade is great for piecing cuts, and the BlackWash™ blade finish hides use scratches. A BlackWash steel inlay adds a stealthy layer to the G10-textured handle. The overall profile is designed to be big without becoming overbearing, and the deep-carry pocketclip makes it easy to carry. Like a reliable pickup truck, this Starter Series tactical knife works hard and gets the job done.
- Tactical Starter Series design; tanto blade for piercing cuts
- 8Cr13MoV blade steel offers good corrosion resistance, high strength; BlackWash™ finish helps hide use scratches
- G10-textured handle offers secure grip; BlackWash™ steel inlay
- Opens quickly and easily with assisted opening and flipper
- Deep-carry pocketclip is easily reversible for left/right carry; lanyard hole
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Features + Details
- Edition Engravable
- Use Everyday, Work, Tactical
- Type Assisted, Folder
- Style Pocketknife
- Designer Kershaw Originals
- Blade Style American Tanto
- Blade Edge Plain
- Opening Action Assisted
- Opens With Flipper
- Lock Type Liner lock
- Pocketclip Reversible deep-carry (right/left, tip-up)
- Handle Color Silver & Black
- Hardware Customer backspacer
- Country of Origin USA: Design, Prototype, Quality Control. China: Manufacture
- Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Specifications
- Blade Length 3.125 in. (7.9. cm)
- Blade Material 8Cr13MoV
- Blade Finish/Coating Black-oxide BlackWash™ coating
- Blade Thickness 0.11 in. (2.79 mm)
- Closed Length 4.125 in. (10.5 cm)
- Handle Material Glass-filled nylon, steel inlay
- Handle Finish/Coating Black-oxide BlackWash™ coating
- Handle Thickness 0.54 in. (13.72 mm)
- Overall Length 7.25 in. (18.4 cm)
- Weight 3.2 oz. (91 g)
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- Year Released 2022
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