Kershaw Misdirect Assisted Folding Knife 2.9in BlackWashed Blade

The Kershaw Misdirect is a standout in the Starter Series, offering striking style, reliable performance, and value-packed quality. Designed for everyday carry, this folding knife features a sleek, minimalist design that’s as practical as it is modern. With its slim profile and thoughtful features, the Misdirect is ideal for users who demand function without sacrificing form.

The 2.9-inch Reverse Tanto blade is crafted from 4Cr14 stainless steel and finished with Kershaw’s signature black-oxide BlackWash treatment. This finish not only enhances the blade’s rugged appearance but also provides added protection against wear and corrosion. The Reverse Tanto design delivers a sharp tip and robust edge geometry, making it versatile for slicing, piercing, and detailed cutting tasks. The assisted opening mechanism, activated with a simple blade flipper, ensures smooth and quick deployment when you need it most.

Built for durability, the all-stainless steel handle is bead-blasted for a refined, matte look. The frame lock provides secure blade engagement during use, giving you the confidence to tackle tough jobs. The smooth handle design minimizes snags when retrieving the knife from your pocket, and the three-position pocket clip accommodates both left and right-handed users with options for tip-up and right-hand users for tip-down carry. A large lanyard hole at the base allows for easy customization or attachment to gear.

At 4 inches closed and weighing just 3.2 ounces, the Misdirect is compact enough for discreet everyday carry while still offering dependable functionality. Whether you’re opening boxes, slicing rope, or preparing for outdoor adventures, this knife is built to perform. Its precision engineering and stylish design make it a reliable tool for users who appreciate form and function in equal measure.

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