CIVIVI Ki-V Slip Joint Knife G10 Handle (1.55" 9Cr18MoV Blade) C2108A
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Quick Verdict
The CIVIVI Ki-V is an affordable, compact slip joint knife featuring quality 9Cr18MoV steel at 58-60HRC hardness. Its G10 handle provides excellent grip while the caged ceramic ball bearing pivot ensures smooth deployment. At just 1.4oz, it's an ideal lightweight EDC option for everyday carry.
What We Like
- Compact and lightweight at 1.4oz
- Quality 9Cr18MoV blade steel with 58-60HRC hardness
- Smooth ceramic ball bearing pivot assembly
- Durable G10 handle with excellent grip
- Double detent slip joint provides controlled opening
Considerations
- Small 1.55 inch blade limits cutting capacity
- Slip joint not suitable for heavy-duty tasks
- Right-hand carry only pocket clip
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