Flash II Series Knife - Sog Specialty Knives

Specifications

• Model Number: FSA-98
• Weight: 3.1 ounces (0.19 lbs)
• Overall Length: 8.0 inches (open)
• Closed Length: 4.5 inches
• Blade Length: 3.5 inches
• Blade Thickness: 0.13 inches
• Blade Material: AUS-8 Stainless Steel
• Blade Hardness: 57-58 HRC
• Blade Finish: Satin
• Handle Material: Glass-Reinforced Nylon (Zytel)

Key Features

• SOG Assisted Technology (S.A.T.): This advanced spring-assisted opening mechanism allows for rapid, one-handed blade deployment with a simple push of the ambidextrous thumb studs.
• Piston Lock Mechanism: A robust piston lock securely holds the blade in the open position for reliable use and is easily released with a sliding button.
• Integrated Safety Lock: An additional safety ensures the blade remains securely closed, preventing unintentional opening during carry.
• Partially Serrated Drop Point Blade: The AUS-8 stainless steel blade features a versatile drop point shape combined with partial serrations, offering both fine cutting ability and effective cordage slicing.
• Ergonomic Glass-Reinforced Nylon Handle: The textured, contoured handle provides a secure and comfortable grip, even in challenging conditions.
• Reversible Deep-Carry Pocket Clip: A bayonet-mounted pocket clip allows for discreet, low-profile, tip-up carry and can be reversed for left or right-handed users.
• Cryogenic Heat Treatment: SOG's unique cryogenic heat treatment process enhances the blade's toughness, wear resistance, and edge retention, leading to a sharper, more durable edge.

Applications

The Flash II Series Knife serves as a versatile tool for various situations. It is ideal for everyday carry (EDC) tasks, providing a reliable cutting edge for daily needs. Its quick deployment and robust construction make it suitable for outdoor activities, utility work, and light tactical applications. The partially serrated edge excels in cutting through different materials, from rope to packaging.

Benefits

• Rapid Accessibility: The SOG Assisted Technology allows for swift, single-handed blade deployment, providing immediate access to the cutting edge when time is critical.
• Secure Handling: The textured Glass-Reinforced Nylon handle ensures a firm and confident grip, enhancing control and reducing the risk of slippage during use.
• Enhanced Safety: The integrated safety lock and dependable piston lock mechanism work in tandem to prevent accidental openings and ensure the blade remains secure, offering peace of mind during carry and operation.
• Versatile Cutting Performance: The combination of a drop point blade and a partially serrated edge enables the knife to tackle a wide range of cutting tasks, from precise slicing to aggressive material breakdown.
• Durable and Reliable: Constructed from AUS-8 stainless steel with SOG's cryogenic heat treatment and a robust handle, this knife offers long-lasting sharpness and resilience for consistent performance.
• Discreet Portability: The lightweight design and reversible deep-carry pocket clip ensure the knife is comfortable to carry and remains inconspicuous when not in use.