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CRKT M16-14ZLEK Outdoor Folding Knife M16-14ZLEK

CRKT M16-14ZLEK Outdoor Folding Knife M16-14ZLEK

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Designed by Kit Carson for professional and emergency response use, the CRKT M16-14ZLEK combines rugged utility with specialized rescue features. Built on an InterFrame construction with textured glass-reinforced nylon scales over stainless steel liners, this tactical folder is equipped with a premium AUS 8 high-carbon stainless steel Tanto blade featuring Triple Point Serrations for slicing fibrous materials with ease.

Engineered for high-stakes environments, it integrates a dedicated seat belt cutter built into the Carson Flipper and a tungsten carbide window breaker on the butt. The automated liner safety system provides a reliable extra layer of locking security during heavy-duty tasks, while the versatile four-position pocket clip offers adaptable carry configurations.

Key Features

Brand CRKT
Model M16-14ZLEK
Blade Material AUS 8 Stainless Steel
Blade Length 3.75 in
Blade Thickness 0.14 in
Blade Style Tanto
Blade Edge Triple Point Serrations™
Blade Finish Titanium Nitride
Blade Grind Hollow
Handle Material Glass Reinforced Nylon
Lock Type Liner Lock with Automated Liner Safety
Closed Length 5.5 in
Overall Length 9.25 in
Weight 6.2 oz
Special Features Seat Belt Cutter, Tungsten Carbide Glass Breaker, 4-Position Pocket Clip

Highlights

  • Safe And Secure: Automated liner safety provides extra layer of lock security
  • Cutting Power: Triple Point serrations cut fibrous materials with ease
  • Emergency Rescue: Seat belt cutter and glass breaker included
  • Designed by Kit Carson in Vine Grove, Kentucky
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship

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Materials & care

Hand wash only with mild soap and water. Dry thoroughly after cleaning and apply light lubricant to the pivot and blade steel to maintain smooth operation and corrosion resistance.

How to use

Press the Carson Flipper for rapid one-handed blade deployment. To close, pull back the red automated safety button, slide the locking liner aside, and fold the blade into the handle. Use the pommel glass breaker on automobile side windows and the flipper cutter for webbing or seat belts.

Warranty

Limited Lifetime Warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship.

Frequently asked questions

What emergency rescue tools are built into this knife?

The knife features a dedicated seat belt cutter integrated into the Carson Flipper and a tungsten carbide window breaker located at the butt of the handle.

How does the automated liner safety work?

The automated liner safety sets a pin between the locking liner and frame to prevent accidental disengagement during use. To close the knife, pull back the red safety lever and disengage the liner lock.

What are the carry options for the pocket clip?

It includes a four-position clip configured for belts or webbing in tip-up, tip-down, left, or right orientations.

What steel is used for the blade?

The blade is crafted from premium AUS 8 high-carbon stainless steel with a non-reflective black titanium nitride finish.

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