Your cart is empty.
second(s) left
x
Regarding Purchase of Automatic Knives
IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL STATUTES REGARDING INTERSTATE SHIPPING OF AUTOMATIC KNIVES, Knife Depot LLC requests that you read carefully the requirements set forth below, and agree to this prior to your purchase or receipt of any automatic knife from our company.
Federal law prohibits shipment of automatic knives across state lines, with the following exceptions:
- to civilian or Armed Forces supply or procurement officers and employees of the Federal Government ordering, procuring, or purchasing such knives in connection with the activities of the Federal Government;
- an active Armed Forces member or employee acting in the performance of his or her duty;
- to supply or procurement officers of the National Guard, the Air National Guard, or militia of a State, Territory or the District of Columbia ordering, procuring, or purchasing such knives in the connection with the activities of such organization;
- to supply or procurement officers or employees of the municipal government of the District of Columbia or the government of an State or Territory, or any county, city or other political subdivision of a State or Territory;
- to manufacturers of such knives or bona fide dealers therein in connection with any shipment made pursuant of an order from any person designated in paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Knife Depot LLC will not sell automatic opening knives to any customer unless such sale is made in compliance with one or more of the above conditions.
By submitting this form, you (Knife Depot LLC Customer/Buyer) recognize and acknowledge that it is your responsibility as the buyer to ascertain and obey all applicable laws (local, state, federal and international) in regard to the possession or purchase of any item from Knife Depot LLC. You further hereby represent and certify that your purchase or ownership of automatic knives from Knife Depot LLC meets one or more of the criteria set forth above and agree to use these knives in connection of duties as described above in sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.Product Description
Kershaw Livewire – Premium OTF Performance Without Compromise
The Kershaw Livewire 9000BLK OTF Automatic Knife combines premium CPM MagnaCut® blade steel, lightning-fast double-action deployment, and American-made craftsmanship to create one of the finest production out-the-front knives available today. Designed by Matt Diskin and proudly manufactured in the USA, the Livewire delivers the precision, reliability, and premium materials enthusiasts expect from a flagship automatic knife.
Whether you're upgrading your everyday carry or adding a high-performance OTF to your collection, the Livewire offers exceptional value without compromising quality.
Built Around CPM MagnaCut®
At the heart of the Livewire is a 3.3-inch spear point blade crafted from CPM MagnaCut® stainless steel—widely regarded as one of the most advanced blade steels available today.
MagnaCut delivers an impressive balance of performance by combining exceptional edge retention, outstanding corrosion resistance, and remarkable toughness into a single steel.
Why MagnaCut Matters
🔪 Outstanding edge retention for extended cutting performance
💧 Excellent corrosion resistance in demanding environments
🛠 Exceptional toughness that resists chipping and damage
⚡ Easy maintenance compared to many high-performance steels
The result is premium cutting performance that's built to last through years of everyday use.
Fast, Smooth OTF Action
The Livewire features Kershaw's precision-engineered double-action out-the-front automatic mechanism, allowing the blade to deploy and retract quickly using a comfortable thumb slide.
Every deployment feels crisp, smooth, and confidence inspiring.
⚙️ Instant blade deployment
⚙️ Fast blade retraction
⚙️ Smooth, repeatable operation
⚙️ Reliable internal locking mechanism
Whether opening packages, handling utility tasks, or simply appreciating outstanding mechanical engineering, the Livewire's action is among the smoothest in its class.
Lightweight Strength Built for Everyday Carry
The 6061-T6 black anodized aluminum handle keeps weight to an impressive 3.1 ounces while providing exceptional durability and rigidity.
Its slim profile rides comfortably in the pocket, and the deep-carry reversible pocket clip keeps the knife discreetly concealed until it's needed.
Despite its lightweight construction, the Livewire feels remarkably solid and well-balanced in hand.
Why Choose the Kershaw Livewire?
✔ Premium CPM MagnaCut® blade steel
✔ Double-action OTF automatic deployment
✔ Lightweight black anodized aluminum handle
✔ Sleek black PVD-coated spear point blade
✔ Reversible deep-carry pocket clip
✔ Designed by Matt Diskin
✔ Proudly Made in the USA
✔ Premium performance at an exceptional value
Specifications
- Brand: Kershaw
- Model: Livewire 9000BLK
- Designer: Matt Diskin
- Knife Type: Double-Action OTF Automatic
- Overall Length: 8.1"
- Closed Length: 4.8"
- Blade Length: 3.3"
- Blade Material: CPM MagnaCut® Stainless Steel
- Blade Style: Spear Point
- Blade Finish: Black PVD
- Blade Edge: Plain
- Opening Mechanism: Double-Action OTF Automatic
- Lock Type: Internal OTF Lock
- Handle Material: 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Handle Finish: Black Anodized
- Pocket Clip: Reversible Deep Carry
- Weight: 3.1 oz.
- Country of Origin: USA
What's Included
- Kershaw Livewire 9000BLK Automatic Knife
- Factory Packaging
- Kershaw Documentation
Knife Depot Take
We've handled a lot of production OTF knives over the years, and the Livewire consistently ranks among our favorites.
What makes it special isn't just the premium CPM MagnaCut® steel—it's how everything comes together. The action is exceptionally smooth, the handle is lightweight without feeling fragile, and the fit and finish rival knives costing considerably more.
If you're purchasing your first premium OTF, the Livewire is one of the easiest recommendations we can make. If you're already an OTF enthusiast, it deserves a place alongside the industry's best. It delivers flagship-level performance without the ultra-premium price tag.
Why It's Worth Paying Attention To
The Livewire has quickly become one of the most respected production OTF knives on the market.
Between its American-made construction, premium MagnaCut blade steel, outstanding ergonomics, and incredibly smooth action, it has earned a reputation as one of the best values in the premium automatic knife category.
Whether you're buying it for everyday carry, professional use, or your collection, the Livewire is built to perform for years to come.
Upgrade Your Everyday Carry
Experience the precision, premium materials, and American craftsmanship that have made the Kershaw Livewire 9000BLK one of the most talked-about OTF knives available.
Order yours today and discover why the Livewire has become the benchmark for premium American-made automatic knives.
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.
You may also like