This tactical tanto is from Kershaw Knives and Emerson Knives who joined forces for a series of knives that combine the precision engineering of Kershaw with Emerson’s uncompromising functional design. The CQC-8K features a single-bevel tanto bladewhich means it is razor sharp. Black-oxide coating protects the blade and makes it non-reflective. G10 handles provide secure grip and a locking liner means safe and solid blade lock up.

• Designed by Emerson, built by Kershaw
• Upgraded 8Cr14MoV blade steel; black-oxide blade coating adds blade protection
• Textured G10 handle scales for comfortable, secure grip
• Manual opening with thumb disk or as the knife is withdrawn from pocket with the Emerson Wave Shaped Feature

Features + Details

• EditionEngravable
• UseEveryday, Outdoor
• TypeFolder, Manual
• StylePocketknife
• DesignerErnest Emerson
• Blade StyleAmerican Tanto
• Blade EdgePlain
• Opening ActionManual washers
• Opens WithThumb disk, Emerson Wave Shaped Feature
• Lock TypeLiner lock
• PocketclipReversible (right/left, tip-up)
• Handle ColorBlack
• HardwareGlass-filled nylon backspacer, steel screws
• Sheath
• Country of OriginUSA: Design, Prototype, Quality Control. China: Manufacture
• WarrantyLimited Lifetime Warranty

Specifications

• Blade Length3.5 in. (8.9 cm)
• Blade Material8Cr14MoV
• Blade Finish/CoatingBlack-oxide coating
• Blade Thickness0.114 in. (2.92 mm)
• Closed Length4.6 in. (11.7 cm)
• Handle MaterialG10
• Handle Finish/Coating
• Handle Thickness0.45 in. (11.52 mm)
• Overall Length8.1 in. (20.6 cm)
• Weight5.3 oz. (152 g)