Kershaw Launch 14: Automatic Precision and Durability
In the realm of tactical folding knives, Kershaw’s Launch 14 stands as a testament to American craftsmanship. This automatic knife isn't just about aesthetics—though its striking appearance is undeniable. The cleaver blade design offers both functionality and allure, drawing users to engage with its mechanism repeatedly.
The Launch 14 features a two-piece front handle crafted from robust aluminum complemented by sleek carbon fiber inserts. While the carbon fiber adds a touch of sophistication, it also reinforces the grip for demanding tasks that require precision and strength. A finger choil provides additional control, allowing you to choke up on the blade when tackling heavier work.
Constructed from CPM 154 powdered metallurgy steel, this cleaver-style blade excels in edge retention while offering commendable corrosion resistance and toughness—a necessary attribute for any serious cutting tool. The BlackWash™ finish not only enhances durability but cleverly conceals scratches acquired during rigorous use.
A low-profile push button ensures that accidental deployment remains unlikely, enhancing safety without compromising quick access when needed most. Thoughtful details such as a bronze anodized titanium tube spacer and reversible pocket clip round out this formidable package, providing versatility in carry options along with an integrated backspacer featuring a lanyard hole for added convenience.
Proudly made in the USA, the Kershaw Launch 14 is more than just another addition to your collection; it's an embodiment of practicality married with modern style—an indispensable companion ready for action at your command. Remember always to comply with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding ownership and transportation of automatic knives.