ABOUT
The Launch 17 stands out with satisfying opening action, an easy-to-carry profile, and a tactical clip point blade for cutting work. This auto fires with authority using a push-button mechanism, which is surrounded by a textured G10 inlay. Integrated fingerguards on handle, top and bottom, keep fingers away from danger. And with long-lasting MagnaCut blade steel, this Launch promises a lifetime of cutting performance.
- Made in the USA; traditional fighting knife styling with clip point blade
- Premium CPM MagnaCut powdered metallurgy blade steel excels in edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance; black Cerakote coating for extra blade protection and hardness
- Gray anodized aluminum handle is comfortably textured with G10 inlays
- Low-profile push button makes it harder for blade to accidentally deploy; deep-carry pocket clip is easily reversible for left/right carry
- Use Everyday, Tactical
- Type Automatic, Folder
- Style Pocketknife
- Designer Kershaw Originals
- Blade Style Clip Point
- Blade Edge Plain
- Opening Action Automatic
- Opens With Push button
- Lock Type Push-button lock
- Pocketclip Reversible deep-carry (right/left, tip-up)
- Handle Color Gray
- Hardware Black-oxide handle screws, black Cerakote pocket clip
- Country of Origin USA: Design, Prototype, Quality Control, Manufacture
- Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Blade Length 3.5 in. (8.9 cm)
- Blade Material CPM MagnaCut
- HRC 62-64
- Blade Finish/Coating Black Cerakote
- Blade Thickness 0.12 in. (3 mm)
- Closed Length 4.95 in. (12.6 cm)
- Handle Material 6061-T6 aluminum
- Handle Finish/Coating Gray anodized
- Handle Thickness 0.5 in. (12.7 mm)
- Overall Length 8.45 in. (21.5 cm)
- Weight 3.1 oz. (88 g)s
