This right-sized Kershaw-Emerson looks great in olive drab. Kershaw Knives and Emerson Knives have joined forces on a series of knives that combine the precision engineering of Kershaw with Emerson's uncompromising functional design. The CQC-5K features a modified clip-point blade for versatile cutting capability. Black-oxide coating protects the blade and makes it non-reflective, too. G10 handles in olive drab provide secure grip and a locking liner means safe and solid blade lock up.
- Designed by Emerson, built by Kershaw
- Upgraded 8Cr14MoV blade steel; black-oxide blade coating adds blade protection
- Textured G10 handle front, steel back for comfortable, secure grip
- Manual opening with thumb disk or as the knife is withdrawn from pocket with the Emerson Wave Shaped Feature®
Features:
- Use Everyday, Outdoor
- Type Folder, Manual
- Style Pocketknife
- Designer Ernest Emerson
- Blade Style Drop Point
- Blade Edge Plain
- Opening Action Manual washers
- Opens With Thumb disk, Emerson Wave Shaped Feature®
- Lock Type Liner lock
- Pocketclip Reversible (right/left, tip-up)
- Handle Color Olive
- Hardware Glass-filled nylon backspacer, steel screws
- Sheath –
- Country of Origin USA: Design, Prototype, Quality Control. China: Manufacture
- Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Specifications:
- Blade Length 3 in. (7.6 cm)
- Blade Material 8Cr14MoV
- Blade Finish/Coating Black-oxide coating
- Blade Thickness 0.118 in. (3 mm)
- Closed Length 4 in. (10.2 cm)
- Handle Material G10
- Handle Finish/Coating –
- Handle Thickness 0.53in. (13.45 mm)
- Overall Length 7.1 in. (18 cm)
- Weight 3.7 oz. (104.9 g)
The Kershaw Emerson CQC-5K Folding Knife combines the precision craftsmanship of Kershaw with the robust design of Emerson for an exceptional everyday carry tool. Featuring a 3" modified drop point blade made from upgraded 8Cr14MoV steel, its black-oxide coating enhances durability while minimizing glare. The ergonomic G10 handle in olive drab ensures a secure grip, complemented by a reliable locking liner for safety during use. With its versatile opening capabilities—manual thumb disk or using the innovative Emerson Wave Shaped Feature®—this knife is perfect for outdoor adventures and daily tasks alike. Weighing just 3.7 oz., it’s a compact companion that excels in functionality.