Emerson Folding Combat Karambit Knife

The Karambit is an ancient Indonesian utility knife that was originally used for protection and self defense. Legendary knife maker Ernest Emerson took the original Karambit design and turned it into a cutting edge folding weapon for the 21st century. The patented Emerson Wave Feature, makes it one of the fastest deploying knives on the market today.

The manipulations and techniques that can be done with this knife are truly unique and highly effective. Take a look at the demos of Ernest Emerson using this knife below:

Features:

• Wave Opening Feature

• Ergonomic Handle Design fits Forward and Reverse Grip perfectly

• Can be carried for Reverse or forward grip deployment

• Total Ambidextrous opening

Specifications:

• Overall Length: 6.80 in.

• Blade Length: 2.60 in.

• Handle Length: 5.65 in.

• Weight: 3.6 oz.

• Blade Finish: Hand Ground Satin

Materials:

• Blade: 154 CM premium steel

• Liners: 6 AL 4 V Titanium

• Handle: Black G-10 Laminate

Are there other style Karambit models on the market today? Absolutely. But in terms of design, construction, and quality; the Emerson Karambit is really in a class by itself. The patented Wave opening feature only sets the Emerson Karambit way out ahead of similar designs. This knife normally retails for $239.95 from Emerson with a 2-4 week delay, depending on availability. NOTE that knives have a 10 day money back guarantee if returned in brand new condition.