Tread

MADE THE CUT

The Latest Folding Pocketknif­e Releases

- BY JERRY TSAI

Pocketkniv­es are an obsession of ours and we can’t seem to have enough. Folding knives are compact and useful tools as well as practical works of art. As one year ends and another one begins, there’s a flurry of new releases from knife makers. The collection of pocketkniv­es that you see here are ones that caught our eye. Some are great for daily duty while others are suited for specialize­d uses. Regardless of which one you choose, you’ll have yourself a knife that can get the job done.

01. CRKT/ RAZELCLIFF­E COMPACT

CLOSED LENGTH: 3.33” OPEN LENGTH: 5.25” BLADE LENGTH: 2.09" BLADE MATERIAL: 2Cr13 HANDLE MATERIAL: Stainless steel WEIGHT: 3.3 oz.

MSRP: $40

crkt.com

02. GERBER/ QUADRANT BAMBOO

CLOSED LENGTH: 4” OPEN LENGTH: 6.75” BLADE LENGTH: 2.7" BLADE MATERIAL: 7Cr17MoV HANDLE MATERIAL: Bamboo WEIGHT: 3.08 oz.

MSRP: $35

gerbergear.com

03. KERSHAW/ TERRAN

CLOSED LENGTH: 4” OPEN LENGTH: 7.125” BLADE LENGTH: 3.125" BLADE MATERIAL: 8Cr13MoV HANDLE MATERIAL: Stainless steel WEIGHT: 3.5 oz.

MSRP: $55

kershaw.kaiusaltd.com

04. BUCK KNIVES/ 661 PURSUIT PRO SMALL FOLDING KNIFE

CLOSED LENGTH: 4.375” OPEN LENGTH: 7.375” BLADE LENGTH: 3” BLADE MATERIAL: S35VN steel HANDLE MATERIAL: Glass filled nylon/Versaflex WEIGHT: 2.5 oz.

MSRP: $90

buckknives.com

05. ZERO TOLERANCE KNIVES/ 0357BW

CLOSED LENGTH: 4.4” OPEN LENGTH: 7.625” BLADE LENGTH: 3.25" BLADE MATERIAL: CPM 20CV HANDLE MATERIAL: G10 WEIGHT: 4.3 oz.

MSRP: $195

zt.kaiusaltd.com

06. BENCHMADE/ 9400 AUTO OSBORNE

CLOSED LENGTH: 4.47” OPEN LENGTH: 7.87” BLADE LENGTH: 3.4" BLADE MATERIAL: CPM-S30V HANDLE MATERIAL: 6061-T6 aluminum WEIGHT: 2.65 oz.

MSRP: $270

benchmade.com

 ??  ?? 01 5.25" 3.3 oz
02
6.75" 3.08 oz
01 5.25" 3.3 oz 02 6.75" 3.08 oz
 ??  ?? 03 7.125" 3.5 oz 04 7.375" 2.5 oz 05 7.625" 4.3 oz 06 7.87" 2.65 oz
03 7.125" 3.5 oz 04 7.375" 2.5 oz 05 7.625" 4.3 oz 06 7.87" 2.65 oz

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from Canada