Kershaw Faultline 3″ Flipper Folder — 8Cr13MoV Drop Point

The Kershaw Faultline is a practical, right-sized folding knife designed for everyday carry, toolbox tasks, and go-bag use. It pairs a broad 3-inch drop point blade with a corrosion-resistant black oxide finish for a low-reflective profile and added surface protection. The handle uses olive drab glass-filled nylon with a rubberized textured overmold for secure, ergonomic control during routine cutting tasks. KVT ball-bearing assisted opening and a flipper provide reliable one-handed deployment, while an inset liner lock offers secure blade lockup with reduced bulk.

Key Specifications

• The blade measures 3 inches for a balance of cutting utility and pocketability.
• The blade is made from 8Cr13MoV stainless steel to deliver reliable edge performance for general use.
• The blade features a black oxide finish that adds surface protection and reduces glare.
• The blade geometry is a drop point for versatile slicing and controlled tip work.
• The knife opens with a KVT ball-bearing flipper for fast, one-handed deployment.
• The locking system uses an inset liner lock to provide secure blade lockup with less overall bulk.
• The handle is olive drab glass-filled nylon with a rubberized textured overmold for enhanced grip.
• The overall length is 7 inches when open for practical cutting leverage.
• The closed length is 4 inches for compact carry.
• The knife weighs 3.40 ounces for comfortable everyday carry without excess weight.

Purpose-built for users who value dependable, no-nonsense gear, the Faultline blends thoughtful ergonomics with solid materials and a compact profile. Its combination of a broad, corrosion-resistant blade and a grippy, durable handle makes it well suited to a wide range of day-to-day tasks, from field work and campsite duties to pocket carry and toolbox use. The KVT flipper mechanism and inset liner lock provide smooth operation and secure performance when you need it.