Excellent blade quality with superior edge retention
Knife Record
Kershaw
Kershaw Link
The Kershaw Link is a large and robust folding pocket knife with a 3.25 inch CPM MagnaCut steel blade, anodized aluminum handle, assisted flipper opening, and liner lock mechanism, designed for heavy-duty use and excellent edge retention with comfortable ergonomics.
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Weight133.52 g (4.71 oz)
PriceUS$210
Blade steelCPM MagnaCut stainless steel (current models) / Damascus (limited edition)
Lock typeLiner Lock
Technical Specs
Specifications
CategoryFolding Knife
Blade length82.55 mm (3.25 in)
Overall length193.04 mm (7.60 in)
Closed length111.76 mm (4.40 in)
Blade thickness2.7 mm (0.11 in)
Handle materialAnodized Aluminum
FinishStonewashed blade finish
Opening methodAssisted opening with flipper
Clip typeReversible tip-up
Carry Profile
Best for
Heavy-duty Cutting TasksOutdoor UseExtended UseEDC Requiring Strong Blade
Limitations
Not best for
Light Everyday Cutting TasksUsers Preferring Lightweight Pocket Knives
Field Signals
Common praise
Solid all-metal construction
Comfortable grip and ergonomics
Assisted opening and secure liner lock
Reversible tip-up pocket clip
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Common complaints
Heavy and bulky compared to average pocket knives
Assisted opening requires some force
Closing one-handed can be challenging
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