The Kershaw Iridium 2038RBLK delivers precision cutting performance with its 3.45-inch reverse tanto blade geometry and premium D2 tool steel construction. This folding knife combines tactical aesthetics with everyday carry functionality through its black oxide coating and lightweight aluminum frame.
What Makes This Different
The reverse tanto blade profile provides enhanced tip strength compared to traditional tanto designs while maintaining excellent piercing capability. D2 tool steel offers superior edge retention over standard stainless options, holding its sharpness through extended use. The black oxide finish reduces glare and provides corrosion resistance without adding bulk to the blade profile.Key Features
- 3.45-inch D2 tool steel blade with exceptional edge retention and hardness rating of 60-62 HRC
- Reverse tanto point design maximizes tip strength for demanding cutting tasks
- Black anodized aluminum handle scales provide lightweight durability at 4.2 ounces total weight
- Manual opening mechanism with thumb stud for ambidextrous operation
- Liner lock system ensures secure blade lockup during use
- Deep carry pocket clip positioned for tip-up carry configuration
- Overall length of 8.25 inches when opened, 4.8 inches when closed
Technical Specs
- Blade Length: 3.45 inches
- Overall Length: 8.25 inches (open), 4.8 inches (closed)
- Blade Steel: D2 tool steel with black oxide coating
- Handle Material: Black anodized aluminum
- Weight: 4.2 ounces
- Lock Type: Liner lock mechanism
- Carry: Deep carry pocket clip, tip-up position
- Opening: Manual thumb stud operation
- Country of Origin: China
