Kizer Azo Vanguard Series Mini Begleiter Knife Blue G 10 2 8 Stonewash
Kizer
This Kizer Azo Vanguard Series Mini Begleiter is a Blade HQ Exclusive! Features: Due to the popularity of the Begleiter, and the requests to make an even more pocket friendly version, Kizer has created the Mini Begleiter. It features all of the things that made the original so popular, just on a smaller scale. It has an open-build with two barrel spacers on either side of the elongated lanyard hole. The EDC-ready design includes a tip-up carry clip, and a caged ball bearing pivot ensures a smooth and reliable action. Looking for something a little bigger? We've got you covered. The Kizer Begleiter Folding knife series has regular and mini models with unique handle materials, colors, and blades.
Specifications
- Blade Steel: 154 Cm
- Model Number: V 3458 C 4
- Lock Type: Liner Lock
- Blade Thickness: 0.11 inches
- Handle Thickness: 0.43 inches
- Blade Length: 2.875 inches
- Open Length: 6.625 inches
- Weight: 2.37 ounces
- Blade Edge: Plain
- Finish Color: Stonewash
- Style: Drop Point
- Clip Type: Tip Up
- Handle Material: G 10
- Use Case: EDC
- Origin: China
Pros vs Cons
Based on online reviews from verified buyers around the web.
- Factory edge razor sharp with a nice toothy finish
- Easy to thumb flick open with adjustment to the pivot screw
- Perfect geometry and blade profile for general tasks
- Great edge retention and easy to sharpen 154CM stainless steel
- Attractive design that appeals to both knife lovers and non-knife lovers
- Lightweight and secure pocket clip
- Durable G10 scales that show no signs of wear
- Tough to open out of the box and requires slight adjustment to the pivot screw
- Some users may find the blade geometry too thin for heavy use
- Short blade length may not suit everyone's preferences
- Not deep pocket clip
- Deployment can be inconsistent for some users due to handle depth
