The Kershaw Maneuver Folding Knife is built for people who need a dependable work knife that performs day after day without draining the wallet. Tough enough for jobsite use yet slim enough for comfortable everyday carry, the Maneuver delivers practical cutting performance backed by Kershaw’s smooth action and reliable locking system.
At the center of the knife is a 3.15-inch drop point blade made from 8Cr13MoV stainless steel, a proven steel known for easy maintenance, dependable edge retention, and quick sharpening in the field or at home. The stonewashed finish gives the blade a worn-in, hardworking appearance while helping conceal scratches and marks from daily use. Whether you’re breaking down boxes, cutting rope, opening materials, or handling utility work throughout the day, the Maneuver is designed to keep moving without complaint.
Opening the knife is fast and smooth thanks to KVT ball-bearing washers paired with dual thumb studs. The action feels controlled and easy to operate with one hand, making it a solid option when speed and simplicity matter. Once open, Kershaw’s DuraLock mechanism keeps the blade confidently secured during use while remaining easy to disengage when the work is done.
The dark bronze glass-filled nylon handle brings lightweight durability and dependable grip to the package. Its textured surface helps maintain control in tough conditions, while the integrated finger choil offers added security and precision during detailed cuts. Slightly larger than many slim EDC folders, the Maneuver gives users a more substantial feel in hand without becoming bulky in the pocket.
Measuring 7.37 inches overall with a closed length of 4.22 inches, the knife strikes an ideal balance between capability and carry comfort. At only 2.7 ounces, it disappears easily into a pocket while remaining ready for hard daily use. The reversible deep-carry pocket clip supports right or left-side tip-up carry, allowing users to set the knife up the way they prefer. A built-in lanyard hole adds another layer of carry versatility for work, outdoor use, or everyday utility.
From warehouse floors to workshop benches and everyday tasks in between, the Kershaw Maneuver is built to deliver practical performance, reliable strength, and smooth operation at a price that makes sense for real-world use.
Available at Smoky Mountain Knife Works, a Tennessee landmark and the world’s largest knife store.