Friday, October 12, 2012

Kershaw Salvo: "EDC Frame of Mind" by Nutnfancy

Kershaw Salvo: "EDC Frame of Mind" by Nutnfancy Video Clips. Duration : 25.73 Mins.


This is a thin knife. As such the Kershaw Salvo (formerly called the Barrage) is easily toted and will fit into most into systems seamlessly. In the POU of EDC blade, thinness is a huge plus. But the real charm of the Salvo for many users will be the strong framelock design of the blade. Its 410 stainless steel locking bar engages the back of the blade solidly and has span to accommodate wear. For dudes reluctant to use linerlocks, the Kershaw Salvo might be your blade. But a good EDC needs much more than just a solid lock to enter into the TNP Hall of Fame for EDC blades. Blade design is critical. Reminsecent of the Kershaw Leek to me, the Salvo blade is 3.5" long with an outstanding pointy tip for detail work, hollow grinding, and adequate belly (unlike the Leek). . The edge on the 14C28N steel arrives razor sharp, and like the other popular Kershaw Sandvik choice 13C26, it offers fine edge capabilities, good toughness, adequate edge holding, corrosion resistance, and ease of sharpening. For those wanting to score points in the 2nd Kind of Cool, Kershaw offered a Damscus bladed Barrage in 2009. From Alabama Damascus steels, these carbon steel layered blades are striking in appearance, affordable, and arrive scary sharp. But the Damascus Barrage will demand high attention by the user to prevent it rusting away into oblivion. For EDC use, the 14C28N steel is the best choice (all steels and models subject to change by Kershaw of course). The slim stainless handle has Trac ...

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