CRKT (Columbia River Knife) Squid Compact 8Cr13MoV Stonewash Plain Blade Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock Stainless Steel Handle - Black

Features and Benefits:

• Assisted Opening: Flipper deploys the blade fast
• Smooth Opening: IKBS™ ball bearing pivot deploys the blade smooth
• Easy to Sharpen: High carbon stainless steel blade takes an edge well
• Maximum Control: On blade friction grooves for grip
• Ultimate Durability: Stainless steel handle withstands hard use
• Low Profile: Pocket clip provides secure carry
• Accessory Options: Lanyard hole for keychain or fob
• Blade Steel: 8Cr13MoV
• Blade Edge: Plain
• Blade Finish: Stonewash
• Handle Material: Stainless Steel
• Blade Length: 1.75"" (44.40 mm)
• Blade Thickness: 0.11"" (2.69 mm)
• Open Length: 4.65"" (118.01 mm)
• Closed Length: 2.93"" (74.42 mm)
• Weight: 2.80 oz. (79.38 g)
• Style: Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock



This small knife is a big deal. The Squid is known as the perfect everyday carry knife; expertly combining simplicity; usability; and performance. Neither brash nor flashy; it s the humble light-duty truck of the knife world dependable; rock solid; and remarkably capable. Now; renowned designer Lucas Burnley has reforged it into a smaller; more agile version in the Squid Compact. This affordable folding knife is an everyday carry for everybody.Despite being the smallest knife in the family; the Squid Compact is packed with advanced features. Assisted Opening propels the blade open with a flick of the thumb and IKBS bearings ensure smooth opening and closing every time. It s also built to last. The high-carbon steel blade is easy to sharpen and the stainless steel handle not only provides strength to endure for a lifetime; it gives the knife some reassuring heft in your hand.As an everyday carry; the Squid Compact is designed to fit seamlessly into your life. The low-profile clip lets you slip it comfortably and securely into your pocket; or use the lanyard hole to attach it to a keychain or fob. From the worksite to the campsite to the home; this is the take-anywhere tool for all those times you ve thought; “If only I had a knife on me.”How Assisted Opening WorksIt's held securely closed in your pocket; but initiate the deployment; and part way through the rotation the blade opens at impressive speed for simple; powerful; one-handed opening.