Kizer Vanguard Series Sovereign Flipper Black Blue G 10 3 6 Stonewash V 4423 A 2
Kizer
The Sovereign is another excellent addition to Kizer's Vanguard Series, a lineup of value-oriented, high-performance folding knives. This mid-size model has a palm-filling handle with milled black/blue G-10 scales over stainless steel liners. The modified drop point blade is stonewashed N690 steel with a flipper opener and thumb studs. Includes a reversible tip-up pocket clip.
Specifications
- Blade Steel: Bohler N 690
- Model Number: V 4423 A 2
- Lock Type: Liner Lock
- Blade Thickness: 0.13 inches
- Handle Thickness: 0.55 inches
- Blade Length: 3.625 inches
- Open Length: 8.25 inches
- Weight: 5.38 ounces
- Blade Edge: Plain
- Finish Color: Stonewash
- Style: Reverse Tanto
- 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.
- Compact size for a full-size knife, easy to carry in the pocket.
- Good grip and comfortable handle.
- Smooth action and solid liner lock.
- High-quality build for the price.
- Sharp out of the box and holds an edge well.
- Attractive design and aesthetics.
- Good value for money, especially during sales.
- Some users reported the blade being dull upon arrival.
- Not recommended for cutting tasks that involve hitting the spine.
- Pocket clip is not very deep, which may affect carry comfort.
- Initial action may be rough and requires breaking in.
