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</body></html>";s:4:"text";s:34305:"I'm sure some people prefer that though. How does the Squid stack up to the competition? Holds an edge all day feeding livestock. Centering is good, the grinds are even and clean, and there aren’t any stray machining marks. We may get paid an affiliate commission if you buy something or take an action after clicking one of the links on this web page. In Omnia Paratus Eagle Scout Loaded Pockets. Without a lanyard, the Squid is definitely a three finger knife, but on a knife this small you can’t exactly expect more. Great little knife, super sharp out of the box. It came sharp out of box, centered, and solid lockup. One particular episode is always easy to recall, and that’s the episode where Thomas W. (of KAI USA) drops in for an interview/argument. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates on products and releases. Best EDC Knives It’s a slim knife and doesn’t fill the palm very well. I wish it looked like the picture, a nice jade green color. What else did you expect? Thanks for taking the time to comment. Knife Scales - Whitemountainknives. Based on Lucas Burnley's popular compact custom knife, the Squid is bound to be a hit, not just because of its accessibility, but also for the value and performance factors that CRKT brings to the table. I won’t denigrate people who feel that way, but I know better than them and they’re wrong I respectfully disagree. Vendu et expédié par Agena Couteaux. The Jade G-10 handle with the G-2 steel looks amazing. CRKT. It’s a budget steel, but a fine one, all things considered. America's Cutlery Specialists. This knife utilizes a stainless steel InterFrame build with steel liners, one locking, and textured G10 handle scales that are machined with Japanese kanji characters. I just bought a Squid “first production” with stonewashed blade and G-10 scales from BladeHQ. D-2 steel gives you every reason to own this knife at this price. It features an InterFrame build with stainless steel liners and a black stainless steel clip. The hardworking blade features a satin finish and the strong tip is useful for more detailed tasks. Very comfortable in the hand and has become my go to EDC. An absolute steal. Hey bdc, The order delivered promptly and the knife had no quality defects. The D2 blade is robust and feels sturdier than my other squid. These are some pretty middle of the road performance specs, but it’s a big step up from the relatively chunky specifications on the Squid. The bulk of this article seems to be plagiarized here: [url removed] Thought you might want to know. It’s an all steel 3.5 oz sandwich, and there is no getting around that. The stainless steel frame lock and a low profile pocket clip are both black coated. Still need todo some refinement, but with a little bit of sanding you can get a near-perfect fit. experience. I've started making some scales for the CRKT Burnley designed Squid. This Blade HQ exclusive CRKT Burnley Squid comes with natural jade G-10 scales and a black coated D2 steel blade, frame, and hardware. What is the watch with the brown band? First of all – and I know this is subjective – it’s ugly. Good news! Even with one side in lightweight G-10 the rest of the knife is super heavy. ATTENTION! I adore the design of the Squid which, simple as it is, I enjoy looking at as much as using. Grayson Parker. In the photo an example of the finished product! It came sharp, and the action was smooth. Most of my quibbles could be solved by a replacement scale: the weight would be cut by a third, the slick handle could be replaced by a more tactile material, and while I’m at it I could get that backspacer replaced. Add to wishlist to be the first to know when they'll land and be ready to pick up. Hinderer designs were all the rage, and the idea of a sub-$30 Hinderer was alluring to say the least. Grayson. B. CRKT Pilar Frame Lock Knife Orange G-10 (2.4" Acid Stonewash) 5311GKG. It is smokewashed blade and handle and has a carbon fiber show scale. Not only is there enough interest to warrant several special editions, but there’s enough demand that a small market for custom scales has popped up. Grayson, Hey Will, Blades Canada - Vancouver, BC : CRKT - Quartermaster Medford Knives All Axes & Tomahawks All Folding Knives All Fixed Blades All Throwers All Trainers & DVD's Misc. It goes for around $50 and is the next review coming from me. I agree; the Squid seems to be a nice entry point into ‘little big knives’. Carson M16-03Z Razor Edge Spear Point. See more ideas about Spyderco knives, Knife, Case knives. Unfortunately it’s not a particularly thin hollow grind, nor is it very high, which makes it somewhat thick behind the edge. Haha I got fooled there. If you are looking for self defense, probably not what you want. Couteau Multifonctions. Don’t let the 2.25” blade fool you; this is a full-on, tactically inspired knife that’s ready to take on your largest cutting challenges. White Mountain Knives P.O. In some ways, it is an awkward size for usage. Knife NOT INCLUDED! Furthermore, reviewing this knife has given me some perspective on the cottage industry surrounding the Squid. For some reason the knife is very tight and difficult to open. but centering on mine is a bit off .Wears well in pocket/watch pocket as well. 28 €40 23 €67 HT. By comparison, the Batum has a longer blade and a more comfortable handle for nearly the same weight. I just received it in the mail today and I must say that I am impressed. Please consider that purchasing anything through any of the links on this website helps support BladeReviews.com, and keeps the site going. Carson M16-02Z Razor Edge Tanto. It is Like new. Hey Patrick, This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. View Cart. Thanks for the heads up. With wet or dirty hands, it is very easy have your grip slip, possibly risking an injury. Overall the Squid is well made, especially considering the price point. The Heiho features an AUS-8 stainless blade that combines great edge retention and corrosion resistance. This knife is portly. Thanks for the heads up. This Blade HQ exclusive CRKT Burnley Squid comes with natural jade G-10 scales and a black coated D2 steel blade, frame, and hardware. Regular stropping is recommended. One side of the handle is built with G10 while the other is stainless steel, making it easy to clean and super durable. Not gonna lie, I got a chuckle. I can't find them anywhere now, even on BHQ's site. I got a squid a few weeks ago. For the money it’s tough to beat out the Squid. How to Rit Dye Knife Scales - G10 Gradient / Fade / Ombre style - Duration: 13:41. Other online reviews have suggested that a beaded or knotted lanyard can make the knife larger in hand witho… Great feel in hand.perfect lockup,strong detent. Very sharp and slices great, firm lockup with a nice fit and finish. Uses hardware from stock knife. Log in for pricing. Got the prototype finished for the most part and am starting on another scale. Pocket clip, Personalized Knife sale 10 ColoradoJewelryShop. See more ideas about folding pocket knife, knife, folding knives. CRKT M16-01Z Spear Point Pocket Knife . Haha I got fooled there. Small but packs a big punch. thank you. It cuts everything I need it to, it’s like a ghost in my pocket, and it’s stood up to a good six months of me abusing the hell out of it (Just a little update: It’s been two years and it’s still in my EDC rotation). CRKT. That’s part of my concern with the Squid: yes, it’s almost embarrassingly affordable, but it’s also eminently bland in performance. Thanks for dropping by! All things considered, this knife is ergonomically superior, sports a thin blade made from 8Cr14Mov, and even wears increasingly attractive black and green G-10 scales. Maybe this is because of the stonewash finish not being very smooth? I carried a small Boker for awhile, but when I saw the Squid I immediately bought it. If you can save up it’s probably worth your time to do so. 4.8 out of 5 stars (10) Total Ratings 10, $37.27 New. Couteau pliant CRKT modèle SQUID 2490Acier inox 8Cr13MoV 5.5cmManche acier inox 8.5cmFinition StonewashPetit mais costaud !Couteau pliable facile à accrocher grâce à son clip dorsale . D2 is a great upgrade from the normal squid and the G10 scale makes it a lot lighter as well. My commute is around 4 hours round trip, so that’s a lot of time spent in cars trying not to look at my smartphone, and podcasts help with that. Also the action was a bit stiff but after about 5 minutes it loosened up very nice. SKU: 6215. I work for a living in HVAC and use my knives as tools, when I broke my 3rd Cold Steel Mini AK47 knife I saw the Squid and it’s affordable price and thought well at least I won’t be sad when it breaks but in reality the Squid has held up better than any knife I have carried and worked. DETAILS. $29.99 Used. The knife came sharp out of the box! Looks like a cheap copy. Just anodize it. Bowman1911, elusiveky, TDS and 3 others like this. I try to answer questions like: is it attractive?, was it difficult to produce?, etc. If that sounds appealing, give the Squid a shot. Don’t get me wrong, I understand why it’s as popular as it is. Thank you very much. From shop CinciKnifeScales. Mine has some lock stick so you have to load up on the thumb stud to get it open. It wont meet the tasks in a factory or warehouse, but its a good office carry, and I love just having it out and about, as well as for basic cutting tasks around the house. It doesn’t pinch and bind sitting or moving around. #1 trickcarey, Apr 9, 2015. I am in and out of trucks and tractors all day. From shop ColoradoJewelryShop. Feels great in the hand and pocket. The Batum is made in China. Filed Under: CRKT, EDC Knives, Folding Knives Tagged With: drop point, framelock, Lucas Burnley. This BHQ exclusive model utilizes a natural jade G-10 handle for added grip, and lightens the knife a whole ounce under the original. -Grayson Parker. The CRKT Heiho is a spring assisted, compact, folding tactical knife designed James Williams Sensei. instead. Great blade with a compact and slim design. Bulk packed. Aug 27, 2019 - Explore Ben Marshall's board "Crkt" on Pinterest. FREE SHIPPING ORDERS OVER $99! However, I’ve experienced all three of those issues on framelocks that cost ten times what the Squid does, so maybe this is more of a feat than I’m giving CRKT credit for. For the most part I carried it at work, which means thick pants and a good, sturdy belt to support those extra 3.5 oz. It is too large and heavy to be a keychain tool, but it doesn't fill the hand like proper full-size tools. I did during food prep, but how often will you use a 2” knife in the kitchen? Enter the CRKT Squid. CRKT marketed the Drifter as a knife that was well built, affordable, and was very easy to customize via adding a customer's logo to the handle. Joined: Jan 3, … This knife cost me just north of $15.00. I've ordered a few more colors and am excited about churning these bad boys out! But maybe you wish the handle felt a little sturdier, or the knife had a little more overall weight in hand. Weight of knife with installed handles: 3.02 oz. The custom versions appear to have thicker, contoured handles which would alleviate the aforementioned problems. I haven’t experienced any rust, and the microchipping I did run into vanished after a few passes on the Sharpmaker. Instead, it's a more tan/off-white/clear kind of natural g10. Best Tactical Knives The compact 2.14" blade is made from 8Cr13MoV stainless steel with a blackwashed finish and hollow ground spear point shape. Well, that’s tough to answer. I've dyed other g10 grips with success before, so maybe I'll just give this a dip to really make it that green color. $135.00 New. I sent their host a DMCA take down notice and appreciate your bringing this to my attention. The handle is stainless liners under GFN scales cast in a ‘waffle iron traction pattern’ (CRKT’s words) for a positive grip. Company Home; OGK Knife Blog; OGK Newsletter; Knife & Gear Reviews; Site Map; Departments; Gift Cards; About Us; Contact Us; Service Policies; FAQs; … Second, the backspacer is ground unevenly. I recommend purchasing the CRKT Squid at Amazon or BladeHQ. I think this is a perfect watch pocket sized knife, and the upgrade to D2 is awesome. Before anyone cries Gerber, they don’t count. Bottom line- buy it you won’t be disappointed. Think of the location and motion of your fingers if you were flipping a coin. Ergonomically, the No Time Off favors function over form, with deep dual finger choils and a generous palm swell. The design is friendly enough that your co-workers won’t be wigged out, useful enough that you’ll always be glad to have it on you, and cheap enough that you won’t regret buying it if you do purchase more expensive knives down the line. Burnley is better known for the now ubiquitous Boker Kwaiken, but the Squid has a surprising following. CRKT. It has 8Cr13MoV. That said, it’s quite heavy for its size, the ergonomics are wanting, and it’s called a squid when that is clearly the body of a cuttlefish. It had been a few years that I have bought a CRKT and the quality control is on point. It’s not a practical concern, but I’ve whined about lesser sins. Go to next slide - Best Selling. Mainly being the chamfering of the edges of the scales and the slightly unevenly sized parts of the exposed liners on either side of the tang - peep the pics. CRKT … It’s heavy for the size and a middling cutter. Deployment on the Squid is a fairly simple affair. Its a great little EDC or backup knife! I wanted something usable that’s not big and bulky. An alternative to r/knives. As much as I put down Kershaw’s sub-$20 products, anything they produce around the $50 mark is pure gold. The stonewash is nice, I suppose; but nothing that gets me out of my seat. Sold only scale! They’ve had their problems, sure, but on the whole their budget knives have been quietly successful among enthusiasts and big box shoppers alike. It’s a stainless steel framelock. SKU: M16-04Z. CRKT Squid Folding Pocket Knife: Compact EDC Straight Edge Utility Knife with Stainless Steel Blade and Framelock Handle Visit the Columbia River Knife & Tool Store. -Grayson Parker. The 2.25” blade is housed in a 3.5” long handle. I’m not saying that’s the case here, just that a few years back, a lot of people really thought the Cryo was a great looking knife. 5 out of 5 stars (44) 44 reviews $ 52.00. ORDER NOW 888-676-6050. Fits CRKT Squid. The design is almost perfect. I’d sooner go near a blender in a Gremlins remake. I’m a knife snob and even I have the Squid on my short list of to-buy’s. It’s listed as a hollow grind, and the stock isn’t very thick; only .11”. CRKT Squid Jade Green G10 Scales D2 Steel Burnley. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. The CRKT Ignitor is a mid-sized spring assisted EDC pocket knife that was designed by renowned knife maker Ken Steigerwalt. Buy Columbia River Knife & Tool (CRKT Knives) at OsoGrandeKnives.com. There’s an argument to be made that more weight is a selling point for big box consumers, as they equate weight and quality. On the inside of our scale milling like at stock. CRKT Squid Jade Green G10 Scales D2 Steel Burnley. With a knife, you’re doing the same thing, but instead of an index finger, it’s a thumb hole/stud/disk/whatever, and the motion is a “flick”. Thumb studs are utilized to deploy the spear point blade, which has jimping/grooves for added grip. He can be found on Instagram and Twitter. My first iteration of a CRKT Squid scale. It is available in both Razor-Sharp or … I’m not saying that the Squid is unattractive, but I think I’d be blowing smoke up the readerships’ collective asses if I tried to praise it effusively. The D2 came out of the box incredibly sharp. Thanks, Log in for pricing . Hey Ed, A few small things I didn't care for, it is much thinner than expected, which sort of makes it feel a little cheaper. 4 out of 5 stars (1) Total Ratings 1, $32.00 New. If I loose it or break it, I am out 20 bucks. Their description was misleading; it said “G-10 scales” plural but the knife only has G-10 on one side! For cardboard, paper, or packages, you’d never notice an issue. Black, green, blue, whatever. I’ll stand by my claim that CRKT is the boss hog of budget blades, but once you get up into the middle tier value knives it’s a different situation. We need 1-5 days for send this. For whatever reason, I can’t do that with the Squid. However, you have to keep in mind that at the time, the gear community’s taste was quite different. I shouldn’t mislead you. I'm liking it so far! No complaints (except with stupid knife regulations….). I’m glad I did. Still, it can’t be overstated that $15 is a far cry from $50. What I do wish though is that they have better quality control. Couteau CRKT PAZODA 9.5cm 9,5 Gris. For some reason the knife is very tight and difficult to open. The Zancudo folding knife is 7 inches of mediocre usefulness. Required fields are marked *. Probably one of the best lite-weight and pocketable knife options without sacrificing cutting force. I ordered on Friday at lunch and it was in my mailbox when I got home from work on Monday. I have owned 4 squids and I love giving them out as gifts. SKU: M16-02Z. Because it’s so bland – albeit very cheap – I think it depends on taste. Carson M16-04Z Razor Edge Tanto. G10 handle scale provides exceptional grip; Package Contents: CRKT Pilar Large Folding Knife w/Frame Lock and G-10 Handle; Related Products to CRKT Pilar Large Folding Knife w/Frame Lock and G-10 Handle CRKT Drifter Folding Knife $44.99 (Save 38%) $27.69 On Sale. Designed by Lucas Burnley, the Squid is based off the custom offering of the same name. Fit and finish is likewise improved: centering is perfect, primary grind is sy… 13:41 . Hey James, I’m just being honest is all. While most of that episode was spent arguing over whether the Cryo 1.0 is a good knife, one of the tidbits teased was that Kershaw was going to dive into the sub-$20 waters with a new product line. CRKT M16-01Z Spear Point Pocket Knife. Locks up nice and easy to open. My personal preference would have been to gone with G-10 for both sides of the scale. Sale Price $36.90 $ 36.90 $ 41.00 Original Price $41.00 (10% off) FREE shipping Favorite Add to Custom crkt … The Batum has a blade length of 2.45”, a closed length of 3.71”, and weighs 3.6 ounces. I just bought a Squid “first production” with stonewashed blade and G-10 scales from BladeHQ. The G-10 JADE makes this great EDC even better. It’s not bad. My favorite knife in this size range. The Squid is a large compact knife or a small regular knife. CRKT Folding Pocket Knife M16 Spear Framelock M16-01s. I can understand if it’s not to your taste, however. I won’t sit here and try to convince you that the weight is a practical issue: it isn’t. CRKT. I’m guessing somewhere between ‘never’ and ‘when it’s the only knife that can cut.’ Is it a big deal? The knife did not come stiff. The Squid™ is an everyday carry folding knife from designer Lucas Burnley of Orleans, Massachusetts. I don't care for the color either. $135.00 New. The JADE and contrasting black is strikingly beautiful. As always, any and all support is greatly appreciated. One could argue that this line was doomed to failure because of its dedicated use of 4Cr14, that they looked like the gas station knives Nick Shabazz has so much fun with, or because they all weighed more than a brick shithouse with a full septic tank, but I think the real reason they flopped was different. The blade is sharp and the jade handle is pleasing to the eye. CRKT. The Drifter G10 is a locking liner folder with black G10 scales and a 8Cr14MoV stainless steel 2.875" drop point blade in a gray titanium nitride finish. He began writing for BladeReviews in 2015, and has elevated reviewing knives to an art form. The Squid hits most of the ‘hype’ buttons the Cryo did at a lower price point, has (in my experience) better F&F, and in my opinion features a more attractive design. The off-silver/greyish color doesn’t look right alongside the stonewashed steel scales. I love the overall size of the squid and it came very sharp. There’s already an apex predator in these waters, and that’s CRKT. Compare Quick view. This BHQ exclusive model utilizes a natural jade G-10 handle for added grip, … Average Singaporean 4,360 views. Regarding the Squid: if that’s the ugliest knife you’ve seen, you clearly haven’t been to many swap meets! I work in a federal building – no blades over 2.5″. This was a fun knife to play around with and I like the design, but I do feel there are some things that could be better. By that I don’t mean it’s not a great knife. Only ... Black G10 handle. Given its weight, I was surprised to find that the Squid was a pretty quiet companion. Perfect lockup and centering, never cut anything or carried. CRKT Ruger R1803 Black Go-n-heavy Compact Straight Folding Pocket Knife. D2 blade steel. The balance isn’t great, but other than that, the Squid’s weight won’t come up in use. Subscribe - Dead Fly Society. Print flat Thomas W. (of KAI USA) drops in for an interview/argument, Columbia River Knife & Tool Squid Folding Pocket Knife: Compact EDC Straight Edge Utility Knife with Stainless Steel Blade and Framelock Handle - Black Stonewash 2490KS, One Size (4008075), Enhanced Protection: Black stonewash is durable and ages well, Maximum Control: On blade friction grooves for grip, Low Profile: Pocket clip provides secure carry, Designed by Lucas Burnley in Bend, Oregon, Limited Lifetime Warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship, see company site for details. I love the Squid. It isn’t likely, but hand me enough bottles of porter and you never know what might happen. So what makes this knife so good? Third is a super rare CRKT squid sprint it is 180/500 from a blade hq run from years back. The one complaint I can register is the aluminum backspacer. Crkt Collection by Ben Marshall. In this case, with a weak detent on the Squid, the coin flip is more successful than, say, a push, which generally relies more on the detent and less on the actual force that you’re imparting. Compare Quick view. 9 Pins • 15 followers. The Jade Squid in black will be back. I haven’t noticed any hotspots, but the stainless steel handles are pretty slick. Mine did come out sharp out of the box, but the action on it was not smooth and I had to clean and lube it before it was passable. That reason, you ask? CRKT Squid. Mine showed up razor shape and ready to go to work.The natural jade G-10 is very nice. Their description was misleading; it said “G-10 scales” plural but the knife only has G-10 on one side! Lowest Price Guaranteed, Shop Now! $46.99 New. 5 out of 5 stars (155) 155 reviews. This was the first knife i've owned and am psyched for it. Shipped fast and came very sharp. Anyway, it is a totally disappointing little knife and I plan on selling it immediately. The clip allows for discreet carry, and everything about the Squid that makes the grip questionable makes it carry like a dream. Compare Quick view. Columbia River CRKT 6215 Black Caligo Straight 8cr13mov Folding Pocket Knife. FLY697 Flytanium Bugout Handle Scales Gray G10 Cena s DPH : 1229 CZK FLY697 Flytanium Bugout Handle Scales Gray G10 Fits Benchmade Bugout. Well worth the wait for this BHQ exclusive run! Log in for pricing. Contrast with using the pad of your thumb to “push” the hole/stud/etc. Couteau de poche pliable CRKT SQUID 2490 tout acier manche 8.5cm 8,5 Inox. Apparently I am not the only one who feels this way as this is the second sell out is as many offerings. SKU: M16-03Z. Thanks, Its as good as I’ve found for work. The knife is compact with a small 2.14-inch blade made from 8Cr13MoV steel. All things pocket knives. By using this site, you accept our, Fun little knife with room for improvement. It’s deployed with a thumb slot opening option as well as a flipper mechanism and is secured with a frame lock for your safety. Sep 5, 2020 - Columbia River Knives. The Squid is a compact folding design from Lucas Burnley that is built to stay with you at all times and handle any task. Compare Quick view. The ergonomics are okay. No, the real top dog in the world of truly budget blades is Columbia River Knife and Tool. The watch is a Timex Weekender Chronograph XL. This knife always makes me think “budget Techno”. I was amazed by the small size and robustness of this blade. Caligo. Grayson is an avid knife and gear enthusiast. CRKT you've done well and thank you Blade HQ for making this happen. 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