Built for function and durability, the CRKT M16-14ZLEK Rescue Knife is crafted with a tough yet lightweight glass filled nylon handle. The handle features superior offset Torx fasteners, ensuring a secure and comfortable grip.
This knife is equipped with the patented AutoLAWKS safety mechanism, instantly transforming it into a virtual fixed blade when the blade is opened and locked. The tough tactical black coating on all components enhances its professional appeal while providing added corrosion resistance.
Featuring a 3.75-inch Tanto blade made from premium AUS-8 high-carbon stainless steel, this knife effortlessly cuts through various materials. The blade boasts Combined Razor-Sharp and Triple-Point Serrated edges, allowing you to tackle rope, cord, canvas, and vegetation with ease.
With a weight of 6.2 ounces, the M16-14ZLEK is the "Big Dog" of the M16 line. Its larger size and four-position clip allow for versatile carrying options on belts or webbing, ensuring quick access in any situation. Note: This knife is not designed for tip-up in pocket carry.
Engineered by renowned knife designer Kit Carson, the CRKT M16-14ZLEK Rescue Knife combines professional-grade features with exceptional affordability. With its non-reflective black finish and rugged build, this knife is ready to handle any emergency task with precision and reliability.
Specifications | |
Blade Thickness | 0.14 |
Brand | CRKT |
Designer | Kit Carson |
Model | M16 |
Model Number | M16-14ZLEK |
Opener | Flipper, Thumb Stud |
Assisted Opened | Yes |
Blade Color | Black |
Blade Edge | Partially Serrated/ComboEdge |
Blade Length | 3.75 |
Blade Material | AUS-8 |
Closed Length | 5.5 |
Handle Color | Black |
Handle Material | GRN |
Knife Weight | 6.2 |
Knife Type | Folding |
Lock Type | Liner Lock |
Pocket Clip Include | Yes |
Point | Tanto |
Sheath Included | No |
Total Length | 9.25 |
Columbia River Knife & Tool (CRKT), is a Tualatin, Oregon-based manufacturer of knives, tools, and accessories founded in 1994.
CRKT means Quality. All CRKT knives and tools are built incorporating the most advanced equipment and production systems available, and quality is controlled from beginning to end. Knives are built the way they should be builtļæ½?without compromising quality in any part of their creation. CRKT accessories are crafted to the same standards as the knives, so that each sheath, for example, lives up to the customersļæ½? high expectations.
Sport & Work Knives
CRKT continues to 'think outside the box' by seeking out new and unique designs and mechanisms, just when everyone in the industry thinks they have seen it all. For example, the company is introducing the tiny McGinnis Shrimp, the
Gekkota Pocket and Golf, the ExiTool, Ta-Bar Tool, Norfork Diver and Whitewater, and Klecker NIRKļæ½? all exciting and unusual. At the same time, it continues to broaden itļæ½?s traditional knife models, including for the first time, Classic pocket knives, as well as the Centofante Tribute, Carson M4-02 series, and the Delegate and Vertex lines.
More natural and premium materials.
CRKT is continuing to specify the natural and premium materials that are common in the best custom knives, including more knives
with layered Micarta, G10, stag, jig bone, white bone, ram horn, and hardwoods such as thuya root, cocobolo, ebony, walnut, and burl.
CRKT Limited Lifetime Warranty: This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship. If one of our knives ever breaks or fails because of material or manufacturing defect, weļæ½?ll replace the knife. This warranty runs as long as you own your knife. Coverage ends if you sell or otherwise transfer the knife to someone else, or if your CRKT knife is modified in any way.