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Sharpness

Customers are overwhelmingly positive about the sharpness of the Kershaw Iridium folding knife, with many praising its durability and smooth action. Some have noted that it is a great everyday carry knife due to its lightweight design and quick opening mechanism. However, one user reported an incident where the knife accidentally opened in their pocket and injured them.

Build Quality

Customers are generally very satisfied with the build quality of this folding knife from Kershaw. They praise its solid construction, nice fit and finish, and high-quality materials. However, some users have noted that the anodized aluminum may show wear and tear over time.

Blade Material

Customers have overwhelmingly positive opinions about the blade material of the Kershaw Iridium folding knife, with many praising its quality, sharpness, and edge retention. Some customers note that it takes some getting used to the Duralock locking mechanism but overall express satisfaction with their purchase.

Opening Mechanism

Customers are generally positive about the opening mechanism of the Kershaw Iridium folding knife, praising its smooth and easy operation with some mentioning it's a nice fidget toy. However, a small group of customers have experienced issues with the lock bar not engaging properly or the blade bending after a few months of use.

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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


It operates the same way as my osborne.


It’s better than a lot more expensive knives.

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    great, good, sharp, smooth and nice.
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  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 543 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 16 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its worth more than kershaw is asking for it


    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

    Lets just say i did not have that bandaid on my finger before i started using this knife


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ive never been a kershaw guy


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I dont like back flippers and i dont like assisted knives so they really dont make many knives for me

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