CRKT Squid Black Folding Knife
Price tier: Mid-Range
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Assisted-opening folding knife with frame lock and stainless steel handle. Fast deployment and sharp edge; sturdy build and compact size. Customers praise value and build quality
Highlights
- fast blade deployment
- sturdy frame-lock design
- sharp, durable steel blade
Pros
- assisted opening with flipper
- durable stainless steel handle
- high carbon stainless blade takes an edge
- smooth blade deployment via IKBS bearings
- compact, sturdy EDC design
Cons
- mixed feedback on ease of closing
- stone-washed aesthetic (subjective)
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Features
- Easy to Sharpen High carbon stainless steel blade takes an edge well
- Assisted Opening Flipper deploys the blade fast
- Smooth Opening IKBS ball bearing pivot deploys the blade smooth
- Maximum Control On blade friction grooves for grip
- Ultimate Durability Stainless steel handle withstands hard use.