Redefine your compact everyday carry utility with the high-performance CRKT Provoke Compact Morphing Karambit Knife (Model 4045). Engineered by visionary knife designer Joe Caswell, this streamlined version of the iconic original is purposefully redesigned to be lighter, sleeker, and more accessible for daily concealment. The patented Kinematic mechanical linkage allows the operator to deploy the 2.26-inch hawkbill blade forward into a rock-solid lock smoothly without ever shifting their hand position. Forged from premium high-carbon D2 tool steel, the chisel-ground blade offers elite edge retention and structural strength, finished with a rugged stonewash treatment that hides scratches and wear. The handle chassis is precision-machined from aircraft-grade 6061 aluminum and finished in a subtle gray anodizing, dropping the overall tool weight to a featherlight 4.4 ounces for maximum speed and portability. Complete with an integrated manual locking lever for secure cutting tasks, the 4045 features a low-profile pocket clip that sits completely flush against the frame to eliminate pocket snagging during rapid draws.
| Compact tactical morphing karambit featuring Joe Caswell's revolutionary patented Kinematic rapid deployment technology.
Upgraded mechanical layout is scaled down and lightened specifically for discrete, low-profile everyday carry (EDC). Premium D2 tool steel hawkbill blade delivers outstanding edge retention, tensile strength, and deep piercing capability. Chisel-grind blade profile is finished with a rugged stonewash treatment that effectively hides abrasions and field wear. Lightweight handle chassis is crafted from aircraft-grade 6061 aluminum with a durable gray anodized finish. | Ergonomic rear finger loop ensures an unshakeable, slip-resistant grip under extreme mechanical leverage or wet conditions.
Manual safety locking lever at the base of the handle ensures the blade remains securely open during heavy utilization. Innovative low-profile pocket clip sits completely flush with the aluminum handle scale to eliminate pocket snagging. Highly portable 4.4-ounce overall build measures a commanding 6.63 inches when fully extended for balanced speed. Authentic Columbia River Knife & Tool (CRKT) high-performance pocket knife shipped brand new under manufacturer model 4045. |