Kershaw Collateral Satin D2 KVT Assisted Frame Lock Hidden Flipper 5500

Model: KS-5500
Manufacturer: Kershaw
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Details

The Kershaw Collateral is a hidden flipper design for a clean look and ultra-fast deployment powered by the combined performance of SpeedSafe Assisted Opening and KVT bearing pivot technologies. The hidden flipper allows for quick one-handed deployment while maintaining the sleek modern lines of the Collateral. 

Brand new directly from Kershaw Knives.

Blade: The modified Sheepsfoot blade has an up swept edge and aggressive drop point profile made from upgraded D2 tool steel. Blending style with performance the blade is finished with a handsome satin finish on the grinds and horizontally sanded flats. A high saber grind delivers good slicing performance with solid durability with a robust tip for powerful piercing. SpeedSafe Assisted Opening paired with the KVT bearing pivot made for fast, smooth and reliable flipper deployment every time. When open the flipper is entirely hidden within the handle for a clean look.

Handle: Contoured and stylish, the handle has been composed of stainless steel and finished with a gray PVD coating. A carbon fiber insert complements the front side of the handle while a unique cutout attracts your eye to the black back spacer. A frame lock is integrated into the backside of the frame offering secure and reliable lock-up and one-handed operation.

Carries via a reversible, tip-up, stainless steel pocket clip.

D2 Tool Steel: D2 is a cold work tool steel that has been used as a die cutting steel since WW II. With a high chromium content for a tool steel (10-13%) D2 offers greater corrosion resistance than most high carbon steels. With a good combination of toughness, corrosion resistance and wear resistance D2 is a well-balanced, all around knife steel.

Specifications

Specifications
Overall Length 7.94"
Blade Length 3.41"
Sharpened Length 3.56"
Blade Thickness 0.13"
Blade Material D2
Blade Type Carbon
Opening Mechanism Assisted Opening (SpeedSafe)
Lock Frame Lock
Closed Length 4.56"
Handle Thickness 0.43"
Handle Material Carbon Fiber, Steel
Clip Material Stainless Steel
Weight 4.37 oz.
Condition New
Country of Manufacture China