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Build Quality

Customers are highly impressed with the build quality of the Kershaw Iridium folding knife, praising its premium feel and smooth operating mechanism. Some users have noted minor issues but overall consider it an excellent value for the price.

Size And Weight

Customers are highly satisfied with the knife's size and weight, finding it well-balanced, lightweight, and easy to carry. They appreciate its slim design for everyday use.

Ease Of Opening

Customers are generally positive about the ease of opening of the Kershaw Iridium folding knife, with many praising its smooth and effortless operation. Some customers have mentioned that it takes some time to break it in but once used to it, they find themselves flicking it open and shut all day. A small group of customers prefer a different locking mechanism or have had issues with the button lock mechanism.

Blade Sharpness

Customers have overwhelmingly positive opinions about the blade sharpness of the Kershaw Iridium Folding Knife. They appreciate its excellent edge retention, smooth opening and closing mechanism, and the fact that it comes sharp out of the box. Some customers have mentioned that they had to adjust the edge for their personal preference but overall are satisfied with the knife's performance.

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Materials Used

Customers have mixed feelings about the materials used in the Kershaw Iridium folding knife, with some praising its sturdy aluminum handles and solid clip, while others find it slippery due to the same material. The knife's excellent workmanship and affordable price are also noted, but a few customers were disappointed that it is manufactured in China.

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Quality


The crossbar lock is solidly built and engages very positively.


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


They are made of aluminum and are really slippery even when your hands are dry.


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

Price


For this price, i can live with this blade.


I’m a kershaw fanboy, i got this knife for a good price.


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


Value for the money is out of this work.

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


This knife gives me a similar open/close/weight feel as the benchmade osborne 940.


And i must say, it is a fantastic implementation compared to even my favorite edc, the sog terminus xr lte.


Similar knives such as the benchmade bugout start off around $160-180!


It operates the same way as my osborne.

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  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 455 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 4 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It doesnt have the cork screw but i gave up drinking bottled wine a long time ago


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have a lot and most of the time i chose to carry this one


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Not a 150 200 folder but i dont see what one of those would do that this one wouldnt


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This knife is built like a swiss watch


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The blade is absolutely concentric and sharp


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Iridium iridiumyour shiny blade so sharpmy temple doth preserve its sanctummy enemies are scarredi flip you out so easilyand trembling they runand those who stand i pierce their fleshnow they’re rotting in the sunaluminum they call your framerigid d2 steel your bladein the fiery depths of mordori believe this shank was madeokay enough of that


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Potential fingerchopper if you’re not cautious in your flippage


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    My standard in blade sharpness isn’t super strict but this steel… a year and a thousand cuts later i have never sharpened it and it is still my preferred blunt splitter

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