Product Description
Slim, Lightweight Everyday Carry
The Kershaw Airlock 1385 is a sleek everyday-carry folder designed to provide useful performance without unnecessary bulk. Its slim profile, lightweight construction, and distinctive handle cutout give it a modern look while keeping it comfortable to carry.
The Airlock combines SpeedSafe assisted opening, a built-in flipper, and an inset liner lock for convenient everyday use. Kershaw's catalog lists the knife at just 2.9 ounces, making it an especially lightweight option for daily carry. Kershaw Knives
3" Bead-Blasted Blade
The Airlock features a 3-inch blade made from 5Cr15MoV stainless steel with a bead-blasted finish.
The bead-blasted surface gives the blade a subtle, matte appearance while the stainless steel provides good corrosion resistance and practical everyday performance.
Blade Highlights
- 🔪 3" Blade
- ⚙️ 5Cr15MoV Stainless Steel
- ✨ Bead-Blasted Finish
- ✂️ Plain Edge
- 📐 Compact everyday-carry profile
SpeedSafe Assisted Opening
The Airlock uses Kershaw's SpeedSafe assisted-opening system with a built-in flipper. A push of the flipper helps the blade deploy quickly and smoothly.
Opening & Locking
- ✔ SpeedSafe assisted opening
- ✔ Built-in flipper
- ✔ Inset liner lock
- ✔ One-handed operation
Lightweight Glass-Filled Nylon Handle
The handle is constructed from glass-filled nylon, helping keep the knife lightweight while providing a durable platform for everyday carry.
A distinctive weight-relieving handle window contributes to the Airlock's slim, lightweight design. Kershaw also includes a decorative pivot cap and lanyard hole. Kershaw Knives
Handle Features
- ✔ Glass-filled nylon construction
- ✔ Weight-relieving handle window
- ✔ Decorative pivot cap
- ✔ Lanyard hole
- ✔ Slim profile
Reversible Pocket Clip
The Airlock includes a reversible pocket clip that accommodates right- or left-handed tip-up carry. The slim clip complements the knife's lightweight design. Kershaw Knives
Ideal For
- Everyday Carry (EDC)
- Opening packages
- General utility
- Outdoor activities
- Camping
- Hiking
- Lightweight pocket carry
Why Choose the Kershaw Airlock?
- ✔ Lightweight 2.9 oz. construction
- ✔ 3" 5Cr15MoV stainless steel blade
- ✔ Bead-blasted blade finish
- ✔ SpeedSafe assisted opening
- ✔ Built-in flipper
- ✔ Inset liner lock
- ✔ Glass-filled nylon handle
- ✔ Reversible pocket clip
- ✔ Weight-relieving handle window
- ✔ Kershaw quality and warranty
Specifications
- Brand: Kershaw
- Model: Airlock
- Model Number: 1385
- Knife Type: Assisted-Opening Folding Knife
- Blade Length: 3.00" (7.6 cm)
- Closed Length: 4.25" (10.8 cm)
- Overall Length: 7.25" (18.5 cm)
- Blade Steel: 5Cr15MoV
- Blade Finish: Bead-Blasted
- Blade Edge: Plain
- Handle Material: Glass-Filled Nylon
- Lock Type: Inset Liner Lock
- Opening Mechanism: SpeedSafe Assisted Opening
- Opening Method: Flipper
- Pocket Clip: Reversible, Tip-Up, Right/Left Carry
- Weight: 2.9 oz. (84 g)
- Lanyard Hole: Yes
- Country of Origin: China
Kershaw's catalog confirms the 1385 model number, 3" blade, 4.25" closed length, 7.25" overall length, 2.9 oz. weight, 5Cr15MoV bead-blasted steel, glass-filled nylon handle, and inset liner lock. Kershaw Knives
What's Included
- Kershaw Airlock 1385 Folding Knife
- Pocket Clip
- Factory Packaging
Knife Depot Take
The Kershaw Airlock 1385 is a particularly good choice for customers who want a lightweight, slim EDC knife without spending a lot. At only 2.9 ounces, it practically disappears in the pocket, while the SpeedSafe assisted opening and reversible clip make it convenient for everyday carry.
The bead-blasted 5Cr15MoV blade and distinctive weight-relieving handle window give the Airlock a clean, understated appearance that sets it apart from many budget EDC folders.
Specifications
About brand
Established in 1974 in Oregon, Kershaw has built a strong reputation for producing reliable and affordable knives that cater to various needs, from everyday carry and outdoor activities to tactical and professional use.
Throughout its history, Kershaw has been at the forefront of knife innovation. The brand is acclaimed for its use of advanced materials such as high-performance stainless steels and durable handle materials like G-10, carbon fiber, and aluminum. Kershaw knives often feature smooth assisted opening mechanisms, ensuring quick and effortless deployment, a feature that has become a signature characteristic of the brand.
Some of Kershaw's top models include the Blur, Leek, Emerson collaborations, and Launch series. The brand expertly vacillates between offering budget-friendly folders and higher-quality knives made in the United States.
Kershaw’s ability to blend cutting-edge technology with practical design has solidified its position as one of the leading knife manufacturers in the industry, continuing to attract a loyal following of users seeking top-tier performance at an affordable price.
