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Pros

The clip works great even though i rarely use it. The ergonomics are great and it's built very strong to last a long time. I wear my leek clipped to my pants waistband, under my belt. It's discreet and comfortable.

The kershaw leek has an excellent iconic ken onion design that makes it unique, unlike many other knives. I'm not sure i would take advantage of that since i've always sharpened my own knives but it's a nice add-on. Love this knife - ken onion designs...  Read More

Kabar mule is a super solid, heavy duty knife useful for most of my needs except food. Manual has everything you need to take care and maintain the knife including sharpening.



Cons

The blade (closed) locking mechanism is unnessary and tends to lock the blade without setting it. The plastic part frequently brakes and needs to be repaired either by the vendor or the owner. Even with the clip removed left handed opening is difficul...  Read More

Handle frame seems a little too slick also and would benefit from some texture. Finally, the blade is just too thin (like, paper thin at the tip).

It has a warranty from kershaw but i have to pay to ship it to them and include seven dollars for them to send it back. Worth 10 bucks not 50+. Overpriced and worthless to me.

This is unacceptable. Poor craftsmanship. This line defiantly has a quality control issue.

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Quality


Knife is very well made and works great.


I have owned several of these over the years and they are well made and sharp as hell.


The blade is sharp and it flips out with a flick of a finger.


I lost my everyday pocket knife and was so bummed.

Price


It is an excellent choice for the price.


This is a great knife for the price.


The writer said that this knife out performed knives that were priced at three to four times the cost of this knife.


I was worried that for the price it wouldn’t live up to his expectations but he was thrilled and i got to chalk one up in the g...  Read More

Shipping


Person fast delivery and great to work with

Competitiveness


Before buying i googled the top best knives out on the market and saw this one as the best for a budget price.


It's just too slick, and after having lost two now i've switched to it's slightly larger, considerably cheaper chinese cousin, the volt ss.


In the photos you can see the kershaw leek compared to my previous edc, the sog twitch ii.

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    sharp, great, good, open and easy.
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  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 6,935 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 17 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I lost my pocket knife for 15 years


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It was a kershaw and i found it on amazon


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    That ive previously owned several isnt a reflection on the quality of the knife rather its more an indication of the heavy daily use to which i put this marvelous tool


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Note i dont recommend it as an edc for selfdefense


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I have ordered this 2 different times this is my 3rd order


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I can almost feel the tiny engraving 0


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This knife is amazing favorite one i’ve had but the tip of the knife cracked who can i get a hold of to speak with someone


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I bought this as a gift and now it is my brothers edc his opinion of it is

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