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Description
The Kershaw Cathode Folding Pocket Knife (1324) is an expertly designed folding pocket knife, crafted for daily utility and reliable performance. It embodies the principle of "ultra-functional," providing a dependable tool without unnecessary embellishments. This slim and sharp design is a collaborative effort from Kershaw Originals and Rick Hinderer, ensuring a blend of practical features and thoughtful ergonomics. Whether you're opening packages, cutting rope, or performing precise detail work, the Cathode is engineered to be a consistent companion.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- The 2.25-inch American Tanto blade: Offers exceptional performance for both slicing and piercing. Its robust tip is ideal for tasks requiring penetration, while the plain edge handles general cutting with ease.
- Blade construction: Made from 4Cr14 high-performance stainless steel with a handsome stonewashed finish that resists corrosion and hides wear.
- SpeedSafe® Assisted Opening: Coupled with a convenient flipper, ensures swift and smooth one-handed blade deployment. The flipper also acts as a secure finger guard when the blade is open.
- Reliable frame lock: Provides strong, secure lock-up during demanding tasks.
- Textured stainless steel handle: Cold-forged with a repeating pattern that enhances grip and visual appeal.
- Reversible pocket clip: Allows ambidextrous, tip-up carry for both left- and right-handed users.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Blade Length: 2.25 inches (5.7 cm)
- Blade Material: 4Cr14 Stainless Steel
- Blade Finish/Coating: Stonewashed finish
- Blade Thickness: 0.094 inches (2.4 mm)
- Closed Length: 3.25 inches (8.3 cm)
- Handle Material: Stainless Steel
- Handle Finish/Coating: Hot-stamped texture
- Handle Thickness: 0.35 inches (8.9 mm)
- Overall Length: 5.5 inches (14 cm)
- Weight: 2.7 ounces (76.5 g)
- Included in the product when purchased: One Kershaw 1324 Cathode Pocket Knife
HOW TO USE:
- Removing from Packaging: Carefully remove the knife from its packaging.
- Grip the Handle: Hold the stainless steel handle firmly with your dominant hand. Ensure your fingers are clear of the blade path.
- Open the Blade: Use your index finger to push down on the flipper tab located on the spine of the closed knife. The SpeedSafe assisted opening mechanism will engage, swiftly deploying the blade.
- Confirm Lock-Up: Once the blade is fully open, ensure the frame lock has engaged, securely holding the blade in place. You will see a portion of the handle frame seated behind the blade's tang.
- Perform Task: Use the knife for your intended cutting or piercing task.
- Close the Blade: To close, firmly grasp the handle. With your thumb, push the frame lock bar (the part of the handle that moved to lock the blade) outwards to disengage it from the blade's tang.
- Fold Blade: While holding the frame lock open, carefully fold the blade back into the handle's recess using your other hand or by gently pushing on the spine of the blade. Keep fingers clear of the closing path.
- Secure Storage: Once closed, place the knife back into your pocket using the pocket clip for secure and convenient carry.
BENEFITS OF USING KERSHAW CATHODE FOLDING POCKET KNIFE (1324):
- Effortless Access: The SpeedSafe assisted opening allows for quick and smooth one-handed deployment, saving time and effort when you need your knife instantly.
- Versatile Utility: The American tanto blade excels at a wide range of tasks, from precise piercing to general cutting, making it highly adaptable for various situations.
- Secure Handling: The textured stainless steel handle and jimping on the blade spine provide an enhanced, slip-resistant grip, boosting confidence and safety during use.
- Compact Portability: Its small size and lightweight design make it easy to carry in any pocket without adding bulk, ideal for daily readiness.
- Ambidextrous Convenience: The flipper design and reversible pocket clip ensure comfortable and efficient use for both left- and right-handed individuals.
- Reliable Performance: The robust frame lock mechanism secures the blade firmly in place, providing stability and peace of mind during any cutting task.
FEATURES:
- Sleek American Tanto Blade: Features a 2.25-inch blade with a reinforced tip for strong piercing and effective slicing capabilities.
- Stonewashed Finish: The blade boasts a stonewashed treatment that offers a subdued, non-reflective look and helps mask scratches from everyday use.
- Integrated Flipper Deployment: A prominent flipper tab enables rapid and smooth blade opening, doubling as a safety guard when the knife is open.
- Robust Frame Locking System: A sturdy part of the handle reliably secures the blade in the open position for safe operation.
- Heavy Spine Jimping: Notches on the blade's spine provide additional thumb traction for improved control, especially during detailed work.
- Slim Profile: The knife's lean construction ensures it sits comfortably and discreetly in a pocket without being cumbersome.
- Designed by Kershaw Originals & Rick Hinderer: A collaboration that combines innovative design with functional performance.
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