Introducing the improved version of the renowned Kershaw Leek, now featuring a stylish BlackWash finish. This finish gives the knife a worn-in appearance, reminiscent of your beloved, well-faded jeans. The Leek boasts a 3-inch blade, making it a decently sized knife that is not overly large. Its sleek design ensures convenient portability, while its exceptionally sharp blade, made from high-performance 14C28N steel, enables it to handle a wide variety of cutting tasks with ease. Whether you need to slice, pierce, or perform intricate detail work, the Leek is up to the challenge.
Specifications
Blade Steel: Sandvik 14 C 28 N
Model Number: 1660 Blkw
Lock Type: Frame Lock
Blade Thickness: 0.09 inches
Handle Thickness: 0.35 inches
Blade Length: 3 inches
Open Length: 7 inches
Weight: 3 ounces
Blade Edge: Plain
Finish Color: Blackwash
Style: Drop Point
Clip Type: Reversible Right Tip Up Down
Clip Position: Reversible
Handle Material: Steel
Use Case: EDC
Origin: USA
Pros vs Cons
Based on online reviews from verified buyers around the web.
Classy appearance suitable for office environments
Functional and sharp out of the box
SpeedSafe technology allows for quick and smooth opening
Compact size fits well in pockets
Reversible pocket clip for versatile carry options
Lightweight and ideal for everyday carry (EDC)
Unique wharncliffe blade shape offers various uses
Good fit and finish for the price
Multiple color options available
Safety lock can be loose and may move when blade is deployed
Carries too shallow in the pocket
Blade shape may feel delicate and prone to breaking
Some users prefer a different model for better value