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Random Task II Knife - Kershaw Knives

Part #: 1515

The Kershaw Knives 1515 Random Task II knife revives a proven design, enhancing it for demanding professional use. Originally conceived by custom knifemaker Ken Onion, this production version maintains the core functionality and ergonomics of its predecessor, tailored for automotive and industrial environments. It's engineered for reliability and efficient performance in a range of daily tasks.

Key Features

  • Sandvik 14C28N Blade Steel: The blade is crafted from Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel, offering a balanced combination of excellent edge retention, corrosion resistance, and ease of sharpening. A stonewashed finish aids in concealing wear and reducing reflections.
  • SpeedSafe® Assisted Opening: Kershaw's SpeedSafe assisted opening mechanism ensures rapid, one-handed blade deployment, allowing technicians to quickly access the blade even when wearing gloves or managing other equipment.
  • Textured G-10 Handle: The black G-10 handle provides a secure, non-slip grip under various working conditions, contributing to user control and safety.
  • Locking Liner Mechanism: A robust locking liner secures the blade firmly in the open position, offering stability and safety during use in professional applications.
  • Made in the USA: Manufactured in the United States, ensuring adherence to high production standards for quality and durability.

Applications

The Random Task II is a versatile tool suitable for a variety of tasks encountered by professional technicians and mechanics. Its sharp, durable blade and easy deployment make it effective for cutting through hoses, insulation, zip ties, and various types of packaging materials in a workshop or on a job site. It serves as a reliable utility knife for general cutting and scraping needs in automotive repair, industrial maintenance, and facility operations.

Specifications

  • Steel: Sandvik 14C28N, stonewashed finish
  • Handle: Textured black G-10
  • Blade Length: 3 1/4 in. (8.25 cm)
  • Closed Length: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
  • Overall Length: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
  • Weight: 3.8 oz.
  • Mechanism: SpeedSafe® Assisted Opening, Locking Liner, Thumb Stud, Pocket Clip

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 31 July, 2015.