Kershaw Leek Carbon Fiber CPM-154 1660CF

The Leek dressed in Carbon Fiber and CPM 154 steel from Kershaw Knives is a USA Made SpeedSafe Assisted folder whose design has withstood the test of time. The Leek family continues to grow and please new generations of knife enthusiasts. It's ergonomic, lightweight and has a blade shape friendly to the everyday user.

Brand new, direct from Kershaw Knives, USA.

Blade: Right at three inches of razor sharp CPM 154 cutting edge on this modified drop point for improved edge retention, corrosion resistance and toughness. It has a stonewashed finish and just flies out of the handle. Dual thumb studs or integral flipper tab deployment for easy-opening. Some light jimping on the spine for grip.

Handle: Solid carbon fiber handle scales are Torx screwed to stainless steel liners, with one forming the lock. The carbon fiber material is an exquisite upgrade of durability, toughness and weight reduction. The Leek is well-balanced and has a great feel in-hand. A Tip-Lock slider safety keeps the blade from deploying unintentionally when closed.

Carries via a two-position pocket clip for tip up or down, right-hand carry.

CPM-154: CPM-154 is a particle metallurgy version of 154CM that benefits from the refinement in the PM process providing it with an increase in toughness and easy of finishing. CPM-154 takes a very fine edge and is highly corrosion resistant. Edge retention is going to be on-par with CPM S30V while being easier to resharpen. A great all-around blade steel.