Kershaw Launch 18 Out-the-Side Automatic Knife (Dark Gray)

The Kershaw Launch 18 is a sleek, compact automatic knife that delivers precision, power, and performance in a highly portable design. Proudly made in the USA, this out-the-side automatic knife reflects Kershaw's dedication to quality craftsmanship and innovative engineering. Built for those who demand reliable performance and cutting-edge design, the Launch 18 is both practical and stylish.

The 2.79" spear point blade is crafted from CPM-154 stainless steel, a high-performance alloy known for its exceptional edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance. The blade's stonewashed finish not only enhances its rugged appearance but also minimizes the visibility of wear over time, making it perfect for daily use. Its sharp spear point design offers versatility for a variety of tasks, whether you're slicing, piercing, or making precise cuts.

The anodized gray 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum handles are lightweight yet exceptionally strong, offering a comfortable and secure grip. The clean, minimalist design of the handles complements the knife's modern aesthetic while ensuring durability in demanding conditions. The Launch 18 features a push button open and lock system, providing fast, reliable deployment and secure blade retention. The ambidextrous stainless steel deep carry pocket clip ensures discreet and convenient carry for both right- and left-handed users.

Weighing just 2.3 ounces and measuring 4 inches closed, the Launch 18 is a compact powerhouse that fits seamlessly into your daily routine. Its lightweight construction and intuitive operation make it ideal for both casual users and knife enthusiasts looking for a dependable automatic blade.

As part of Kershaw's Launch series, the Launch 18 embodies American ingenuity and craftsmanship. Whether you need a reliable tool for work, outdoor adventures, or everyday carry, this knife is up to the task. Its premium materials, smooth action, and striking design make it a standout addition to any collection or toolkit. Order it today from SMKW!