Columbia River Knife and Tool: CRKT VASP Knife, CR-7480
The illustrated CRKT knife is the CRKT VASP Knife (Verify Advance Secure Proceed), designed by Steve Jernigan, that features a 3.71" drop point blade made of 8Cr14MoV stainless steel, .120" thick, with a Rockwell hardness of 58-59. The blade of this CRKT knife has a satin finish, a notched thumb ramp, hole, Flipper and the IKBS pivot system for smooth ambidextrous one hand opening. The steel handle, 4.65" closed, has textured tan G10 scales for secure grip, a liner lock and a lanyard hole. A removable stainless steel pocket clip is mounted at the pivot end of this CRKT knife. The CRKT VASP Knife has an overall length of 8.25" when open, and it weighs 4.1 ounces.
From the CRKT website: The V.A.S.P.™ is a bold EDC knife with a big blade and a slim handle. For its size and weight, the V.A.S.P.™ is an unexpectedly big knife The IKBS ball bearing system makes the knife open fast and hard using either the thumb hole opener or a discrete top end flipper. The V.A.S.P.™ features a generous thumb ramp with jimping and textured G10 handle scales for an exceptional grip. A stainless steel liner lock keeps the knife opened safely during use. A stonewashed, stainless steel pocket clip is tip-down carry only.
Columbia River Knife and Tool: CRKT VASP Knife, CR-7480
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