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Inspired by the look of classic Italian stilettos, the Kershaw Launch 8 modernizes this traditional design for a new generation. The Launch 8 has the symmetrical lines of a stiletto, is very lightweight—only 2.4 ounces—and easy-to-carry. The slim blade is sharpened on one side and has a deep top grind to lighten weight and add stiletto style. To maintain the symmetry, the pivot is sunk deep in the handle and covered by a carbon fiber insert. Integrated fingerguards on handle top and bottom keep fingers away from danger. Made in the USA; stiletto styling ; The CPM 154 powdered metallurgy blade steel takes and holds an excellent edge, provides corrosion resistance, wear resistance, toughness ; Lightweight, strong anodized aluminum handle is comfortably slim with carbon fiber insert ; Low-profile push button makes it harder for blade to accidentally deploy; Comply with all local, State, and Federal regulations regarding the purchase, owning, carrying, and transportation of automatic knives.
- Selected option
- Launch 8 · Gray · Plain · Stonewashed finish · Automatic, Folder · Spear Point · Plain
- Brand
- Kershaw
- Product type
- Automatic, Folder · Pocketknife
- Use
- Everyday, Tactical
- Type
- Automatic, Folder
- Style
- Pocketknife
- Blade Style
- Spear Point
- Blade Edge
- Plain
- Opening Action
- Automatic
- Opens With
- Push button
- Lock Type
- Push-button lock
- Pocketclip
- Reversible (right/left, tip-up)
- Handle Color
- Gray
- Country of Origin
- USA: Design, Prototype, Quality Control, Manufacture
- Blade Length
- 3.5 in. (9 cm)
- Blade Material
- CPM 154
- Blade Finish/Coating
- Stonewashed finish
- Blade Thickness
- 0.121 in. (3 mm)
- Closed Length
- 4.75 in. (12.2 cm)
- Handle Material
- 6061-T6 aluminum, carbon fiber insert
- Overall Length
- 8.25 in. (21 cm)
- Weight
- 2.3 oz. (68 g)
- Model
- Launch 8
- Color
- Gray
- Knife category
- Automatic knife