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Steel Type

Customers are highly satisfied with the D2 steel used in the Kershaw Iridium folding knife, praising its substantial feel and ease of use. Despite one instance of a broken omega spring, overall sentiment towards the steel is positive.

Build Quality

Customers are highly satisfied with the build quality of the Kershaw Iridium folding knife. They praise its smooth operation, high-quality materials, and reasonable price point. Some mention minor concerns about the anodized aluminum showing wear and tear. Overall, customers find it a great value for the price.

Blade Shape

Customers have overwhelmingly positive opinions about the blade shape and design of the Kershaw Iridium folding knife, with many praising its smooth action, perfect centering, and excellent edge retention. Some customers mention that it takes some getting used to the Duralock locking mechanism but overall are satisfied with their purchase.

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Quality


The blade opens so smoothly, locks in place securely, and closes back again faster than any assisted opening knife could ever do.


Well made and great size for edc.


The blade geometry lends itself to razor sharpness and is very slicey.


It bent open after a few months of carrying, and i could not get it to return to its original shape or tension.

Price


One of the best for under 75 bucks.


For this price, i can live with this blade.


If you don't want to spend this much money, try the heist.


On the premise i'd just mislaid it somewhere in the house, i looked for something a little less pricey until i had given up finding it.

Shipping


Bought as an everyday carry for my benchmade that i shipped off.

Packaging/appearance


(let's face it, i mostly open amazon boxes.


Upon opening the package i liked how sleek the knife looked and while the handle is smooth it's not slick, and it has a good sw...  Read More

Competitiveness


And the action is just as good as the american made knives.


It operates the same way as my osborne.


It’s better than a lot more expensive knives.

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    great, good, sharp, nice and smooth.
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  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 77.5% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 528 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 16 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The drop point version seems to one getting more attention but i prefer the reverse tanto blade shape


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It looks better and it’s way more versatile


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Although d2 is tough and holds an edge for quite a while it is a pain to sharpen


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Also since it’s not stainless you need to be careful and wipe itclean it when used in wet environments or when cutting stuff like fruit for example


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately i have gotten used to the big fat thumb hole of a spyderco and so did not find this knife as easy to open


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Moreover the grip felt a little slippery


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I did not feel confident it would stay put in my hand


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Just not the right edc for me so i returned the knife

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