Kershaw Iredale 3-Blade Slipjoint Folding Knife (4386)

Description

The Kershaw Iredale 3-Blade Slipjoint Folding Knife (4386) blends traditional aesthetics with modern utility in a compact, everyday carry package. Named after the historic Peter Iredale shipwreck, this knife features a multi-blade configuration for tackling a wide range of cutting tasks. With a refined Micarta handle, brass liners, and satin-finished stainless steel blades, the Iredale delivers both performance and elegance in one pocket-friendly tool.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Three Blade Versatility: Equipped with a clip-point, sheepsfoot, and pen blade for multiple cutting needs
• Reliable Slipjoint Mechanism: Non-locking spring tension holds blades open securely
• Durable Blade Steel: Made from 7Cr17MoV stainless steel for lasting edge retention and corrosion resistance
• Refined Handle Design: Polished canvas Micarta scales with stainless steel bolsters for comfort and style
• Lightweight Build: Weighs only 2.2 oz, making it easy to carry without added bulk

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Blade Lengths: Clip Point: 2.60 inches (6.6 cm); Sheepsfoot: 2.20 inches (5.6 cm); Pen: 1.60 inches (4.1 cm)
• Blade Material: 7Cr17MoV Stainless Steel
• Blade Finish: Satin
• Blade Thicknesses: Clip Point: 0.095 inches (2.4 mm); Sheepsfoot: 0.095 inches (2.4 mm); Pen: 0.090 inches (2.3 mm)
• Overall Length (Open): 6.20 inches (15.7 cm)
• Closed Length: 3.60 inches (9.1 cm)
• Handle Material: Polished Canvas Micarta with Stainless Steel Bolsters
• Handle Thickness: 0.568 inches (14.4 mm)
• Locking Mechanism: Slipjoint
• Pocket Clip: None
• Weight: 2.2 oz (62 g)
• Hardware: Brass liners
• Country of Origin: Designed, prototyped, and quality controlled in the USA; manufactured in China
• Included in purchase: Kershaw 4386 Iredale 3-Blade Slipjoint Folding Knife

HOW TO USE:

• Select the Blade: Choose the appropriate blade based on the task—clip point for general cutting, sheepsfoot for slicing, or pen blade for fine detail work
• Open the Blade: Use the nail nick on the blade to pull it open until it is held in place by spring tension
• Perform the Task: Cut or slice as needed, ensuring a firm grip on the handle
• Close the Blade: Carefully fold the blade back into the handle once finished, keeping fingers clear of the path
• Store Safely: Keep all blades closed when not in use and store the knife in your pocket or a secure drawer

BENEFITS OF USING KERSHAW IREDALE 3-BLADE SLIPJOINT FOLDING KNIFE (4386):

• Multiple Blade Options: Provides the flexibility to handle diverse tasks with three unique blade types
• Classic Style: Traditional design with premium handle materials adds elegance to everyday carry
• Lightweight and Compact: Easily fits in any pocket without bulk or discomfort
• Tool-Free Operation: No locking mechanism simplifies blade use while remaining secure under spring tension
• Regulation-Friendly: Non-locking design often meets local knife laws for carry

FEATURES:

• Manual Opening: Nail nicks on each blade for traditional deployment
• Satin Blade Finish: Polished look resists fingerprints and corrosion
• Micarta Handle Scales: Provide a secure grip and timeless appearance
• Steel Bolsters and Brass Liners: Add strength and structure
• No Pocket Clip: Maintains a clean, classic profile for slip-in-pocket carry
• Compact Form Factor: Ideal for lightweight, discreet carry