Kershaw Random Leek Pocket Knife w/BlackWash Finish (1660RBW)

Description

The Kershaw Random Leek Pocket Knife w/BlackWash Finish (1660RBW) is a well-designed folding knife, purpose-built for consistent everyday use. This knife blends functional features with a unique aesthetic, making it a dependable tool for a variety of common tasks. It is made in the USA, ensuring attention to detail in its construction.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Reverse Tanto Blade Shape: The 3-inch blade features a reverse tanto design, providing increased tip strength compared to traditional blade shapes, which is beneficial for tasks like piercing or opening packages without compromising durability.
• Black-oxide BlackWash™ Finish: Applied to both the blade and the stainless steel handle, this distinctive finish gives the knife a worn-in appearance that effectively conceals minor scratches and signs of use, helping the knife maintain its look over time.
• Sandvik 14C28N Stainless Steel Blade: The blade is crafted from high-performance Sandvik 14C28N steel, which offers a good balance of edge retention, corrosion resistance, and ease of sharpening, ensuring the blade remains sharp and functional.
• SpeedSafe® Assisted Opening: Kershaw’s SpeedSafe mechanism allows for quick, smooth, and easy one-handed blade deployment using the integrated flipper, making the knife ready for use in moments.
• Frame Lock Security: A sturdy frame lock mechanism ensures the blade is securely held in the open position during use, providing reliability and safety for cutting and piercing tasks.
• Slim and Lightweight Design: With its slender profile and a weight of 2.9 oz, the Random Leek BlackWash is comfortable to carry in a pocket without adding significant bulk.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Blade Length: 3 inches (7.6 cm)
• Blade Steel: Sandvik 14C28N
• HRC: 58-60
• Blade Finish/Coating: Black-oxide BlackWash™ finish
• Blade Thickness: 0.09 inches (2.29 mm)
• Closed Length: 4 inches (10.2 cm)
• Handle Material: 410 stainless steel
• Handle Finish/Coating: Black-oxide BlackWash™ finish
• Handle Thickness: 0.31 inches (8.08 mm)
• Overall Length: 7 inches (17.9 cm)
• Weight: 2.9 oz. (82 g)
• Included: Kershaw 1660RBW Random Leek Pocket Knife

HOW TO USE:

• To Open: Hold the knife firmly in one hand. Place your index finger on the flipper tab extending from the spine of the closed blade. Apply light pressure to the flipper tab with a quick, decisive push. The SpeedSafe assisted opening mechanism will smoothly deploy the blade into the locked position.
• To Close: With the blade open, locate the frame lock bar on the inside of the handle. Use your thumb to push the frame lock bar outwards, releasing it from the base of the blade. Carefully fold the blade back into the handle until it is fully closed and the Tip-Lock is engaged.
• To Engage Tip-Lock: When the knife is closed, locate the small slider on the handle near the blade’s tip. Slide this lock into position to prevent accidental blade deployment during carry.
• To Disengage Tip-Lock: Before opening the knife, slide the Tip-Lock back to its open position to allow the blade to deploy.
• To Carry: Use the reversible pocket clip to secure the knife to your pocket. The clip can be configured for tip-up or tip-down carry based on your preference.

BENEFITS OF USING KERSHAW RANDOM LEEK POCKET KNIFE W/BLACKWASH FINISH (1660RBW):

• Provides a dependable cutting tool: Useful for a wide range of daily tasks, from opening packages to light utility work.
• Compact size and light weight: Makes it highly convenient for everyday carry without being noticeable.
• BlackWash finish: Helps to keep the knife looking good even after regular use by masking minor scuffs and scratches.
• Assisted opening system: Offers rapid blade access, allowing for quick deployment when needed.
• Reliable safety features: Ensures user safety during operation with its robust frame lock and additional Tip-Lock safety feature for closed carry.
• High-quality Sandvik 14C28N steel: Maintains sharpness well and is straightforward to resharpen, ensuring long-term performance.

FEATURES:

• Flipper: For easy one-handed opening.
• Reversible pocket clip: For versatile carry options (tip-up/down).
• Tip-Lock slider safety: For secure closed carry.
• Lanyard hole: For additional attachment options.
• Designed by Ken Onion: A renowned knife maker.
• Made in the USA: Reflecting quality manufacturing.
• Plain edge blade: For clean, efficient cutting.
• Contoured stainless steel handle: For a comfortable grip.