- Kinisis Black G10, Sunset Metal PVD compact EDC folding knife designed by Brian Hoffner. Trailing Point blade made of 14C28N steel, ergonomic G10 handle, Clutch Lock mechanism for both right- and left-handed users.
67,86 €Kizer Kinisis Black G10, Sunset Metal PVD 14C28N by Brian Hoffner – an EDC folder with a striking PVD coating
The Kizer Kinisis V3824CT2 combines a black G10 handle with a 14C28N steel Trailing Point blade finished in Sunset Metal PVD. The multicolored blade surface contrasts with the dark handle while maintaining the functional character of Brian Hoffner’s design.
Index Divots, jimping, and a grooved backspacer support a secure grip, while Kizer Clutch Lock™, a thumb stud, and Ball bearings ensure smooth operation. A reversible clip allows for right- or left-side carry in a tip-up configuration.
14C28N – Low-Maintenance Steel
14C28N steel offers good corrosion resistance, ease of sharpening, and favorable performance characteristics. It is well-suited for an EDC folder that needs to be easy to maintain and ready for regular use.
Trailing Point with a flat grind
The Trailing Point features a long, smoothly curved cutting edge and a precise tip. The flat grind maintains a versatile geometry suitable for cutting, slitting, and typical everyday tasks.
Sunset Metal PVD
The blade is coated with Sunset Metal PVD, which gives the surface a multicolored, gradient effect and creates an additional protective layer. This is the most visually distinctive variant in the Kinisis family.
Black G10 Handle
The handle is made of Black G10. The material provides good mechanical strength and a distinct texture, while the Index Divots and jimping help maintain a stable, consistent grip.
Grooved G10 backspacer
The black G10 backspacer features a grooved surface that enhances the tactile feedback of the rear part of the handle and complements the ergonomic design elements.
Kizer Clutch Lock™ and Smooth Mechanics
Kizer Clutch Lock™ ensures comfortable release of the lock, while the Thumb Stud allows for quick one-handed opening. Ball bearings reduce pivot resistance and support smooth blade operation.
Why Choose the Kizer Kinisis V3824CT2?
This variant combines practical materials with the series’ most distinctive styling. 14C28N, black G10, Sunset Metal PVD, and Brian Hoffner’s ergonomic design come together to create a functional EDC folder with a distinctive look.
Key Features at a Glance
- 14C28N – stainless steel that’s easy to sharpen.
- 58±1 HRC – blade hardness.
- Trailing Point – a profile with a smooth edge line.
- Flat Grind – flat grind.
- Sunset Metal PVD – multicolored blade finish.
- Black G10 – a durable handle with a distinct texture.
- G10 backspacer – a grooved element that stabilizes the grip.
- Kizer Clutch Lock™ – a transverse lock.
- Thumb Stud – one-handed opening.
- Right/left clip, tip-up – flexible carrying configuration.
Technical data
| Product Number | V3824CT2 |
| Product Name | Kizer Kinisis Black G10, Sunset Metal PVD |
| Overall Length | 189.95 mm / 7.48“ |
| Blade Length | 82.64 mm / 3.25” |
| Blade Thickness | 3.50 mm / 0.14“ |
| Handle Length | 107.31 mm / 4.22” |
| Handle Thickness | N/A |
| Weight | 99.10 g / 3.50 oz |
| Blade Material | 14C28N |
| Blade Hardness (HRC) | 58±1 |
| Blade grind | Flat Grind |
| Blade finish | Sunset Metal PVD |
| Handle material | G10 |
| Handle finish color | Black |
| Backspacer material | G10 |
| Backspacer color | Black |
| Clip | right/left, tip-up |
| Clip material | Stainless Steel |
| Pivot Pin | Ball bearing |
| Lock | Kizer Clutch Lock™ |
| Opening Mechanism | Thumb Stud |
| Additional Accessories | None |
| Designer | Brian Hoffner |
| Brand | Kizer |
| Manufacturer | Kizer Cutlery |
| Country of Origin | P.R.C. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sunset Metal PVD?
It is a decorative PVD finish with a multicolored, gradient appearance. The coating also creates an additional protective layer on the blade’s surface.
Is 14C28N easy to sharpen?
Yes. 14C28N is relatively easy to sharpen and responds well to both ceramic and diamond sharpening systems.
What is the purpose of the Index Divots?
The indentations help you position your fingers in the correct spot on the Handle more quickly. They support a consistent and stable grip during use.
Can the clip be moved to the other side?
Yes. The clip is reversible and can be mounted on the right or left side in a tip-up configuration.
How do I care for a G10 handle?
G10 can be cleaned with water, a mild detergent, and a soft brush. After cleaning, be sure to dry the knife thoroughly before reassembling or storing it.
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