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Kershaw CQC-4K 3.25" Folding Tan Drop Point G10 front
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SKU: 6054BRNBLK-087171037592
Overview
This compact folding knife is built for everyday carry and general outdoor tasks where a smaller, easy-to-pack tool is preferred. Its 3.25-inch drop-point blade gives it a practical cutting profile for a range of routine uses, while the G10 front scale and black-oxide-coated stainless steel back provide a secure, no-nonsense feel in hand. As a manual folder, it suits hunters and outdoorsmen who want a straightforward pocketknife for camp, pack, or belt carry. The engravable edition also adds a personal touch for anyone looking to make the knife their own.
Why Hunters Choose the Kershaw
Compact Folder
Designed for everyday carry in
3.25-inch Drop-point
Blade supports a range of
G10 Front
Scale provides a secure grip
Stainless Steel
Black-oxide coating adds a finished,
Engravable Edition
Allows for personal customization
Key Features
- 3.25-inch drop-point blade for everyday and outdoor use.
- Compact folding design for pocket or belt carry.
- G10 front scale provides a secure grip.
- 410 stainless steel back features a black-oxide coating.
- Engravable edition allows personal customization.
- Manual folder design from Kershaw.
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting a compact folder for everyday carry and general camp tasks
- Users who prefer a secure grip from a G10 front scale in wet or gloved conditions
- Outdoor enthusiasts needing a manual folding knife for pocket or belt carry
- Buyers looking for an engravable knife for personal use or gifting
Specifications
| Blade Length | 3.25 in. |
|---|---|
| Blade Shape | Drop Point |
| Blade Steel | 8Cr14MoV |
| Handle Finishcoating | Black-oxide coating |
| Handle Material | G10 front, 410 stainless steel back |
| Type | Folder, Manual |
| Use | Everyday, Outdoor |
Pros
- Compact folder designed for everyday carry in a pocket or on a belt.
- 3.25-inch drop-point blade supports a range of general cutting tasks.
- G10 front scale provides a secure grip in hand.
- Stainless steel back with black-oxide coating adds a finished, durable look.
- Engravable edition allows for personal customization.
- Manual folding design suits straightforward everyday and outdoor use.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 3.25-inch blade offers useful cutting capacity, but the knife still stays in a compact folding format rather than a larger fixed blade.
- This is a manual folder, so it does not provide assisted or automatic opening.
- The G10 front scale and stainless steel back create a mixed-material handle, which may feel different from an all-G10 or all-metal design.
- The engravable edition is well suited for personalization, but that feature is separate from the knife’s core utility for everyday or outdoor use.
Suggested Comparisons
- Everyday carry folding knife
- Outdoor pocketknife
- Manual folder
- Engravable knife
Suggested Accessories
- Pocket clip
- Knife sheath
- Honing stone
- Knife cleaning cloth
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a manual folder or does it have assisted opening?
It is listed as a manual folder.
What is the blade length on the CQC-4K?
The blade length is 3.25 inches.
What materials are used in the handle?
The handle is listed as a G10 front with a 410 stainless steel back.
Is this knife intended for hunting-specific tasks or general outdoor use?
The product is described for everyday use and outdoor use. It is a versatile pocketknife with a drop-point blade, but the source does not specify hunting-only applications.
Can this knife be personalized?
Yes. The product is described as an engravable edition.