- Kizer Microbe Green G10, Satin—a high-quality EDC folding knife designed by Maksim Epifantsev. High-quality materials, Sandvik 14C28N steel, G10 composite handle, and an intuitive Button Liner Lock.
0,00 €This product is intended for use only by adults with knowledge and experience in handling sharp cutting tools. Improper use of the knife can result in serious injuries. The blade is extremely sharp and can easily cut through skin and tissue; therefore, extra caution should always be exercised while cutting, and hands should be kept away from the cutting edge. To prevent the knife from slipping, it is recommended to cut on a stable, non-slip surface and avoid excessive force, which may cause uncontrolled blade movement.
Leaving the knife on the edge of a table, countertop, or in easily accessible places—especially where children are present—poses a significant safety risk. The knife should always be properly secured after use, ideally by placing it on a stable surface or storing it in designated knife blocks, protective sheaths, or magnetic strips. The knife should never be used for tasks it is not designed for, such as opening cans or prying objects, as this can damage the tool and lead to dangerous accidents.
A dull blade increases the risk of injury, as it requires more force and is more likely to slip from the material being cut. Therefore, it is essential to sharpen the knife regularly to maintain optimal sharpness. Additionally, proper cleaning and drying of the knife are necessary to prevent corrosion and bacterial growth. Periodic inspection of the handle and blade is recommended to check for cracks, chips, or looseness. If any damage is detected, the knife should be repaired or replaced immediately.
When using the knife, focus solely on the task at hand—avoid talking on the phone, watching television, or other distractions while cutting. Ensure proper lighting in the workspace for better visibility and control. Please note that some countries or regions have laws restricting the ownership and carrying of knives. Before purchasing or using this knife, verify that its use is legal in your location according to applicable regulations.
Following these safety guidelines will help ensure safe and effective knife use, minimizing the risk of accidents and extending the lifespan of the tool.
Kizer Microbe Green G10 – Satin 14C28N in a lightweight EDC design
The Kizer Microbe Green G10, Satin 14C28N by Maksim Epifantsev (V2742A4) is a small folding knife featuring a Drop Point blade, a green G10 handle, and a Kizer Button Liner Lock™.
The blade’s satin finish emphasizes the knife’s classic character, while the G10 handle provides a durable and grippy surface. The thumb stud opening mechanism facilitates quick operation during everyday use.
14C28N and Flat – a simple, functional configuration
14C28N, with a hardness of 58–59 HRC, works well as a steel for everyday carry (EDC). The Drop Point profile and Flat grind allow for efficient cutting of cardboard, tape, packaging, and lightweight utility materials.
Green G10 and a practical clip
The handle made of G10 ensures durability and a stable grip. The gray steel spacers complement the satin-finished blade, and the right/left tip-up clip allows you to choose your preferred carrying side.
Key Features at a Glance
- 14C28N: stainless steel for everyday tasks.
- Drop Point: versatile blade profile.
- Satin: a bright, classic finish.
- Green G10: a durable handle with a secure grip.
- Thumb Stud: manual knife opening.
- Kizer Button Liner Lock™: a convenient EDC lock.
Technical data
| Product Number | V2742A4 |
| Product Name | Kizer Microbe Green G10, Satin 14C28N by Maksim Epifantsev |
| Overall Length | 135.34 mm / 5.33“ |
| Blade Length | 55.57 mm / 2.19” |
| Blade Thickness | 3.00 mm / 0.12“ |
| Handle length | 79.77 mm / 3.14” |
| Handle thickness | N/A |
| Weight | 70.00 g / 2.47 oz |
| Blade material | 14C28N |
| Blade hardness (HRC) | 58–59 HRC |
| Blade grind | Flat |
| Blade finish | Satin |
| Handle material | G10 |
| Handle finish color | Green |
| Backspacer material | Stainless Steel (spacers) |
| Backspacer Color | Gray |
| Clip | Right / Left, tip-up |
| Clip material | Stainless Steel |
| Pivot pin | N/A |
| Lock | Kizer Button Liner Lock™ |
| Opening mechanism | Manual, Thumb Stud |
| Additional accessories | None |
| Designer | Maksim Epifantsev |
| Brand | Kizer |
| Manufacturer | Kizer Cutlery |
| Country of origin | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I care for 14C28N steel?
After use, clean and dry the blade. Regular light sharpening helps maintain high cutting performance.
Is G10 a good material for a handle?
Yes. G10 is durable, lightweight, and provides a grippy surface for the handle.
How does the Button Liner Lock work?
The mechanism stabilizes the blade when open and allows you to comfortably release the lock when folding the knife.
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