Kershaw Brace Drop Point Pocket Knife (2085)

Description

The Kershaw Brace Drop Point Pocket Knife (2085) stands as a testament to efficient design, offering reliable cutting utility in a remarkably compact and portable form. While many small neck knives emphasize convenience, the Brace goes further, integrating several features that significantly enhance its practical functionality. This fixed-blade knife is crafted for daily carry and a variety of tasks, from opening packages to assisting with outdoor activities. Its thoughtful construction ensures that despite its modest size, users can maintain a firm and confident hold, allowing for precise control over its capable 2-inch blade. The included secure neck sheath makes transport effortless, ensuring the knife is always within reach and safely stored. The Kershaw Brace is more than just a small knife; it’s a dependable and versatile tool ready for the demands of everyday use and unexpected challenges.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Full-Tang Construction: Offers a robust and dependable structure that extends through the entire handle for maximum strength.
• Durable Blade Material: The 2-inch drop point blade is made from 8Cr13MoV stainless steel for reliable edge retention and performance.
• Stonewashed Blade Finish: Helps conceal minor scratches and wear, maintaining a clean look over time.
• Ergonomic Grip Enhancements: Features a curved handle guard, jimping on the spine, and a front handle cutout for multiple thumb grip options and improved control.
• Enhanced Handle Grip: Removable glass-filled nylon (GFN) overlays offer added tactile comfort and a secure hold.
• Secure Carry System: Includes a molded polypropylene neck sheath with a dual-retention mechanism for safe and secure transport.
• Ambidextrous Sheath Design: Knife can be sheathed from either orientation for flexible and user-friendly access.
• Multiple Carry Options: Equipped with webbing slots and an adjustable cord for neck or gear attachment.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Blade Length: 2.00 inches (5.1 cm)
• Overall Length: 4.90 inches (12.4 cm)
• Closed Length: 2.90 inches (7.3 cm)
• Blade Material: 8Cr13MoV Stainless Steel
• Blade Style: Drop Point
• Blade Finish: Stonewash
• Blade Thickness: 0.108 inches (2.75 mm)
• Handle Material: Stainless Steel with Glass-Filled Nylon (GFN) overlays
• Handle Thickness: 0.26 inches (6.6 mm)
• Sheath Material: Polypropylene (Plastic)
• Weight (knife only): 0.90 oz. (26 g)
• Weight with Sheath: 1.6 oz. (45 g)
• Included in Purchase: Kershaw Brace 2085 knife, Molded polypropylene neck sheath with adjustable cord

HOW TO USE:

1. Removing the Knife: Grip the sheath firmly with one hand. With your other hand, hold the handle of the Kershaw Brace and pull it directly out of the sheath with a firm, straight motion.
2. Gripping the Knife: Place your primary hand around the handle using the contoured shape and GFN overlays for a secure hold.
3. Utilizing Grip Features: Use the jimping on the blade spine or front handle cutout for enhanced thumb placement and control during precise tasks.
4. Performing Cutting Tasks: Apply the blade to your target material, cutting away from your body while maintaining awareness of your surroundings.
5. Re-sheathing the Knife: Align the blade with the sheath opening and press gently until a click is heard, indicating the dual-retention system is engaged. The knife can be inserted left or right.
6. Carrying Options: Use the adjustable cord for neck carry or utilize the sheath’s webbing slots to attach it to your gear or clothing.

BENEFITS OF USING KERSHAW BRACE DROP POINT POCKET KNIFE (2085):

• Convenient Everyday Utility: Compact and light enough to carry anywhere, ready for quick use during daily or outdoor tasks.
• Secure and Confident Handling: Thoughtful design features ensure a safe, comfortable grip during any operation.
• Durable Edge and Easy Maintenance: The 8Cr13MoV blade retains sharpness and is simple to resharpen as needed.
• Full-Tang Strength: Provides a sturdy, dependable blade that stands up to regular use and force.
• Always Accessible: Neck sheath and ambidextrous access keep your knife safely and conveniently at hand.

FEATURES:

• Full-tang fixed blade for enhanced strength.
• Ergonomic handle contours for a comfortable hold.
• Removable glass-filled nylon overlays on the handle for added grip.
• Jimping on the blade spine for improved thumb purchase.
• Front handle cutout allows for an alternative thumb grip.
• Dual-retention sheath ensures the knife is held firmly.
• Ambidextrous sheath design permits insertion from either side.
• Sheath includes webbing slots for versatile attachment.
• Adjustable cord for customizable neck carry.
• Lanyard hole for additional carrying options or personalization.
• Stonewashed blade finish to help conceal signs of use.