Closing Knife CRKT M16-14ZLEK

Closing Knife CRKT M16-14ZLEK

The CRKT M16-14ZLEK is an exceptional model in Kit Carson’s M16 series, designed for demanding users who need a knife with professional features and excellent features to ensure safety and efficiency. This knife combines a strong design, quality materials and tactical functionality, making it ideal for field workers, first responders, military and security personnel.

Main features and specifications:

1. Blade length : 3.75″ (95.25 mm)
   • The blade length is ideal for emergency tasks and everyday carry, providing enough length for all tasks that require strength and precision.
2. Blade Edge : Triple Point Serrations™
   • Triple Point™ is a unique serration design that provides excellent cutting properties for a variety of materials such as ropes, canvas, cords or vegetation, making it ideal for use in demanding situations.
3. Blade material : AUS 8 steel
   • AUS 8 steel is durable, high in carbon, and offers a high-quality edge that holds its sharpness for a long time while being easy to sharpen. This steel is ideal for a wide range of tasks, from working with fibrous materials to heavier tasks.
4. Blade surface treatment : Titanium nitride
   • The titanium nitride coating ensures high resistance to corrosion and scratches. The blade maintains its appearance and functionality for a long time, and also provides better wear resistance.
5. Blade thickness : 0.14″ (3.51 mm)
   • The thickness of the blade gives the knife enough strength for heavier tasks, but also allows enough flexibility for precise cutting.
6. Overall length : 9.25″ (234.95 mm)
   • This knife is large enough to provide a strong grip and stability when used in demanding situations, but still compact enough for everyday carry.
7. Closed length : 5.50″ (139.70 mm)
   • This knife is compact and easy to carry. The closed length means the knife is small enough to fit in a pocket or on a belt, making it easy to carry.
8. Weight : 6.20 oz (175.77 g)
   • This model is sturdy, yet still light enough to carry comfortably. Weighing in at 6.2 ounces, it provides enough strength for demanding tasks.
9. Handle : Glass-reinforced nylon
   • The handle is made of durable glass-reinforced nylon, which provides high strength and impact resistance. This material is also lightweight and offers a comfortable and secure grip.
10. Knife Style : Folding knife with Liner lock
    • The knife is equipped with a reliable liner lock mechanism that ensures the blade is securely locked when opened and minimizes the risk of unintentional closing during use.

Special features and benefits:

1. Seat belt cutter and window breaker :
   • This model is equipped with a special tungsten carbide on the back that is used to quickly break car side windows, which is vital for rescue workers, firefighters or emergency services facing emergency situations.
   • The seat belt cutter helps to quickly and safely free a person in the event of an accident or other danger.
2. Automatic safety insert :
   • This model features an automatic safety lock that adds an extra layer of protection against the blade accidentally closing. A pin between the locking lock and the frame makes the lock more durable and less prone to loosening during use.
3. Flipper for quick one-handed opening :
   • The Carson Flipper is designed for quick and efficient one-handed opening of the knife, which is very useful in situations where speed is key, such as rescue or tactical operations.
4. Four-position buckle :
   • The knife clip allows for multiple carrying options, providing flexibility and convenience when carrying the knife. It can be attached to a belt or strap in four different positions: tip down, left or right.
5. Tactical black coating :
   • The black finish is durable and does not reflect light, which is advantageous for tactical applications where stealth is important.

Use:

• Rescue and emergency situations : With a seat belt cutter and carbide window breaker, this knife is ideal for rescuers, firefighters, and anyone in dangerous or crisis situations where a quick response is required.
• Everyday Carry (EDC) : The folding design and safety mechanisms make this knife ideal for everyday carry when you want to have a reliable tool on hand for a variety of tasks.
• Tactical and Military Use : Excellent for military, police or tactical uses where reliability and quick opening are key.
• Outdoor Activities : The knife is also great for camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities where a reliable tool for cutting or preparing material is needed.

Conclusion:

The CRKT M16-14ZLEK is a robust and multifunctional knife designed for professional use, especially in emergency situations. It combines excellent design, quality materials and special features that make it an invaluable tool for rescuers, military forces and everyday carry. If you are looking for a knife that not only provides excellent cutting properties, but also tools for crisis situations, this model is the ideal choice.