The Kershaw Method stands out with its slim 3-inch blade made of 8Cr13MoV steel, allowing for sharp and precise cuts. Its BlackWash finish adds a touch of sophistication while also providing a non-reflective surface, perfect for discreet use. Additionally, the top swedge enhances its visual appeal, making it a standout in your collection.
Opening the Method is a breeze, thanks to the KVT ball-bearing system and built-in flipper. Say goodbye to struggling with stubborn knives - this one opens quickly and smoothly with just a flick of your finger. Whether you need to slice through tough materials or accomplish delicate tasks, the Method has got you covered.
Built with functionality in mind, the Method also features a custom backspacer designed by Jens Ansø. Not only does this backspacer add style, but it also includes a large lanyard attachment for those who prefer to keep their knife secure with a lanyard. Even if you're not the lanyard type, this detail adds a touch of personalization and uniqueness to your Method.
Designed by the collaboration between Kershaw and Jens Ansø, the Method is a fusion of craftsmanship and functionality. It offers exceptional quality and performance, making it an ideal companion for various outdoor activities, everyday tasks, or simply as a collector's piece for knife enthusiasts.
Specifications | |
Blade Thickness | 0.11 |
Brand | Kershaw |
Designer | Jens Anso |
Model | Method |
Model Number | 1170 |
Opener | Flipper |
Blade Color | Black |
Blade Edge | Plain |
Blade Length | 3 |
Blade Material | 8Cr13MoV |
Closed Length | 4.25 |
Country of Origin | China |
Handle Color | Black |
Handle Material | G-10 |
Knife Weight | 2.2 |
Knife Type | Folding |
Lock Type | Liner Lock |
Pocket Clip Include | Yes |
Point | Drop |
Total Length | 7.25 |
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.