Premium CPM MagnaCut steel blade with excellent edge retention, toughness, wear and corrosion resistance
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Kershaw
Kershaw Launch 15
The Kershaw Launch 15 is a USA-made automatic folding knife with a 3.5 inch CPM MagnaCut blade featuring a spear point and BlackWash finish. It has a clean aluminum handle with canvas/tan micarta inlays and a button lock with a reversible deep-carry pocket clip.
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Weight82.22 g (2.90 oz)
PriceUS$224
Blade steelCPM MagnaCut
Lock typeButton lock
Technical Specs
Specifications
CategoryFolding Knife
Blade length88.9 mm (3.50 in)
Overall length215.9 mm (8.50 in)
Closed length127 mm (5.00 in)
Blade thicknessUnknown
Handle materialAluminum with canvas/tan micarta inlays
FinishBlackWash
Opening methodAutomatic push-button
Clip typeDeep Carry Reversible Clip
Carry Profile
Best for
Everyday CarryCutting Tasks Requiring Edge Retention And Corrosion ResistanceUsers Wanting An Automatic Knife
Limitations
Not best for
Users Restricted By Laws On Automatic KnivesUsers Preferring Fixed Blade Or Manual Knives
Field Signals
Common praise
Symmetrical stiletto-style handle with quality micarta inlays
Smooth automatic push-button opening
Deep-carry reversible pocket clip for ambidextrous carry
Made in the USA quality
Watchlist
Common complaints
Not suitable for shipping via USPS due to federal laws on automatic knives
Discontinued status limits availability
Possibly too niche for some everyday users due to automatic opening
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