Kershaw LAUNCH 17 GRY/BLK 3.5 CP 7951-KER – Precision Tactical Pocket Knife
Experience unmatched performance and modern design with the Kershaw Launch 17 in a sleek grey/black finish. Engineered for both everyday carry and tactical applications, this 3.5‑inch blade delivers razor‑sharp precision, reliable durability, and effortless deployment—all in a compact, pocket‑sized package.
Key Features & Benefits
- 3.5‑Inch CPM‑S30V Blade – High‑grade stainless steel offering exceptional edge retention, corrosion resistance, and toughness for demanding tasks.
- Launch Assist Lever – Innovative assisted‑opening mechanism deploys the blade in under 0.03 seconds, providing instant readiness when you need it most.
- Ergonomic Grey/Black G‑10 Handle – Lightweight yet strong composite material ensures a secure grip, even in wet or slippery conditions.
- Secure Liner Lock – Robust lock system keeps the blade firmly in place during use while allowing quick one‑handed closure.
- Integrated Pocket Clip – Deep carry clip offers versatile tip‑up or tip‑down carry options for discreet, on‑the‑go accessibility.
- Precision‑Milled Pocket Clip – Low‑profile design reduces snagging on clothing and gear.
- Full Tang Construction – Reinforced strength throughout the handle for reliable torque and stability.
Why Choose the Kershaw Launch 17?
The Kershaw Launch 17 stands out in the crowded market of pocket knives because it combines cutting‑edge technology with classic Kershaw craftsmanship. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a tactical professional, or simply need a dependable everyday carry (EDC) tool, the Launch 17 delivers:
- Speed – Assisted opening for rapid blade deployment.
- Reliability – Premium CPM‑S30V steel ensures the edge stays sharp longer.
- Comfort – Textured G‑10 handle provides a secure grip under any conditions.
- Versatility – Ideal for cutting rope, opening packages, fieldwork, and self‑defense.
Specifications
| Blade Length | 3.5 in (89 mm) |
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| Overall Length | 7.5 in (191 mm) fully opened |
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| Blade Material | CPM‑S30V stainless steel |
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| Handle Material | Grey/Black G‑10 composite |
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| Lock Type | Liner lock |
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| Opening Mechanism | Launch Assist Lever (assisted opening) |
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| Carry Options | Tip‑up or tip‑down with pocket clip |
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| Model Number | 7951‑KER |
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Ideal Applications
From everyday tasks like opening boxes and cutting cords to outdoor adventures such as camping, hiking, and hunting, the Kershaw Launch 17 is designed to meet the demands of:
- EDC (Everyday Carry) enthusiasts
- Military and law‑enforcement personnel
- Survivalists and bushcrafters
- Outdoor hobbyists and adventure travelers
- Professional tradespeople requiring a reliable cutting tool
Customer Assurance
Kershaw backs this knife with a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects, ensuring that you receive a product built to last. The Launch 17 is also proudly made in the USA, adhering to strict quality standards for performance and safety.
How to Maintain Your Kershaw Launch 17
To keep your knife performing at its peak:
- Clean the blade after each use with mild soap and water.
- Dry thoroughly to prevent moisture buildup.
- Apply a light coat of knife oil to the pivot and blade for smooth operation.
- Sharpen using a medium‑grit stone or a dedicated CPM‑S30V sharpening system when the edge dulls.
- Store in a dry environment, preferably with the blade protected by a sheath or sheath‑compatible pocket clip.
Make the Kershaw Launch 17 Yours Today
Upgrade your everyday carry with a knife that delivers speed, strength, and style. The Kershaw Launch 17 in grey/black is a testament to Kershaw's commitment to innovation and quality. Add this versatile, high‑performance tool to your arsenal and experience the confidence of a blade that’s always ready when you are.
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