- Snail-Trail Brass Aluminum, Satin, designed by Caleb Waldman, is an ultra-compact Detent Slip Joint folding knife, designed as a lightweight “5th Pocket Coin Knife.” It features an AEB-L steel blade, an aluminum handle, and a Detent Slip Joint 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 Snail-Trail Brass Aluminum – a miniature coin knife made of AEB-L
Kizer Snail-Trail Brass Aluminum, Satin AEB-L by Caleb Waldman (V2757A1) is an ultra-compact folding knife featuring a Detent Slip Joint mechanism, designed as a lightweight “5th Pocket Coin Knife.” The model features a Hawkbill blade, a brass-colored aluminum handle, and a satin-finished blade.
With an overall length of 38.36 mm and a weight of 31.50 g, the Snail-Trail can be conveniently carried in the fifth pocket of your jeans, an EDC organizer, or on your keychain. The blade is opened manually via a thumb stud, and the two included lanyards provide additional attachment options.
AEB-L – Stainless Steel for Small EDC Tasks
AEB-L is a stainless steel prized for its ease of sharpening, fine-grained structure, and ability to achieve a very sharp edge. A hardness of 58–60 HRC provides a practical balance between edge retention and easy maintenance.
The Satin finish gives the small blade a classic, refined look.
Hawkbill and Flat Grind
The Hawkbill profile features a distinctly curved cutting edge. This geometry is ideal for precise scoring, working with cords, opening packages, and light tasks requiring control over the blade.
The Flat grind supports the effective use of a small blade during typical EDC activities.
Brass Aluminum and Detent Slip Joint Construction
The Handle, made of Aluminum in a Brass finish, gives the model a warm, metallic character. The compact design remains lightweight, and the integrated lanyard hole allows for convenient attachment to an organizer or keychain.
The Detent Slip Joint holds the blade in the open position using spring-loaded resistance, but it is not a classic lock. You must maintain control of the blade when using and folding the knife.
Key Features at a Glance
- AEB-L: stainless steel that is easy to sharpen.
- Hawkbill: curved blade for precise cuts.
- Satin: classic blade finish.
- Brass Aluminum: lightweight metal handle.
- Detent Slip Joint: design without a traditional lock.
- 2 Lanyard Cords: lanyard cords included.
Technical Data
| Product Number | V2757A1 |
| Product Name | Kizer Snail-Trail Brass Aluminum, Satin AEB-L by Caleb Waldman |
| Overall Length | 38.36 mm / 1.51“ |
| Blade length | 10.69 mm / 0.42” |
| Blade thickness | 3.00 mm / 0.12“ |
| Handle Length | 27.67 mm / 1.09” |
| Handle Thickness | N/A |
| Weight | 31.50 g / 1.11 oz |
| Blade material | AEB-L |
| Blade hardness (HRC) | 58–60 HRC |
| Blade grind | Flat |
| Blade finish | Satin |
| Handle material | Aluminum |
| Handle finish color | Brass |
| Backspacer material | Aluminum |
| Backspacer color | Brass |
| Clip | N/A |
| Clip material | N/A |
| Pivot pin | N/A |
| Lock | Slip Joint Detent |
| Opening Mechanism | Manual, Thumb Stud |
| Additional Accessories | 2 Lanyard Cords |
| Designer | Caleb Waldman |
| Brand | Kizer |
| Manufacturer | Kizer Cutlery |
| Country of Origin | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I care for and sharpen AEB-L steel?
AEB-L steel should be cleaned and dried after use. Ceramic sharpeners, water stones, and guided sharpening systems work well for sharpening.
How does the Detent Slip Joint work?
The mechanism uses spring-loaded resistance to hold the blade in the open position, but it does not provide a traditional blade lock.
Can this knife be carried on a daily basis?
The lack of a traditional lock may mean that the knife complies with regulations in many countries that have restrictions on locks. Always check local regulations and how they are enforced before carrying the knife.
What is the Hawkbill blade best suited for?
The Hawkbill blade works well for precise cuts, cutting ropes, opening packages, and other small EDC tasks.
Prepared by: Specialists at Sharg® company – Your expert in EDC and cutting tools







