Lightweight and nimble
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Kershaw
Kershaw Appa
The Kershaw Appa is a lightweight assisted opening folding pocket knife with a 2.75 inch black-oxide stainless steel reverse tanto blade and glass-filled nylon handle. It features a liner lock and a reversible pocketclip for versatile carry.
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Weight57 g (2.01 oz)
PriceUS$33
Blade steelStainless steel
Lock typeLiner Lock
Technical Specs
Specifications
CategoryFolding Knife
Blade length70 mm (2.76 in)
Overall length165 mm (6.50 in)
Closed length95 mm (3.74 in)
Blade thicknessUnknown
Handle materialGlass-filled nylon
FinishBlack-oxide coated blade
Opening methodAssisted opening (SpeedSafe)
Clip typeReversible pocketclip
Carry Profile
Best for
Everyday CarryLightweight Tactical UseEDC Tasks Like Opening Packages, Cutting Rope
Limitations
Not best for
Heavy BatoningPryingHeavy-duty Tasks
Field Signals
Common praise
Good edge retention for price
Secure liner lock
Comfortable textured handle
Affordable tactical design
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Common complaints
Handle material feels plasticky to some users
Not suitable for heavy prying or batoning
Blade thickness not specified
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