Excellent corrosion resistance
Knife Record
Kershaw
Kershaw Bel Air
Premium USA-made folding pocket knife with CPM MagnaCut steel, DuraLock crossbar lock, and aluminum handle featuring smooth KVT opening and deep-carry clip.
Last updated
Weight82 g (2.89 oz)
PriceUS$160
Blade steelCPM MagnaCut
Lock typeDuraLock crossbar lock
Technical Specs
Specifications
CategoryFolding Knife
Blade length76 mm (2.99 in)
Overall length183 mm (7.20 in)
Closed length107 mm (4.21 in)
Blade thicknessUnknown
Handle materialAluminum
FinishBlackwash or Black PVD coating depending on model
Opening methodManual KVT ball bearings with thumb stud
Clip typeReversible deep-carry pocketclip
Carry Profile
Best for
Everyday Carry (EDC)Utility TasksCamping And HikingFoods Preparation
Limitations
Not best for
Heavy Prying TasksWoodworking Requiring Thick Blade Stock
Field Signals
Common praise
Smooth, easy deployment
Thin blade stock provides superior cutting performance
Ambidextrous, secure locking mechanism
Comfortable and lightweight aluminum handle
Watchlist
Common complaints
Pocket clip protrudes slightly from handle causing minor snagging
Heavier than some ultra-light competitors
Blade thickness may flex under heavy prying
Initial limited variants availability
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