Gator - Liner Lock Knife (3.98" 14C28N Blade & Micarta Handle) - GT37VTML1
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Gator - Liner Lock Knife (3.98" 14C28N Blade & Micarta Handle) - GT37VTML1

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Quick Verdict

The Vosteed Gator is a solid EDC workhorse featuring Sandvik 14C28N steel with excellent ergonomics from its Micarta frag pattern handle. The multiple deployment options (front flipper, back flipper, thumb hole) and ceramic ball bearings make it a smooth operator. At 6.26 oz, it's a substantial knife with quality construction including brass pivot collar and skeletonized liners.

What We Like

  • Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel (HRC 60±2)
  • Ergonomic Micarta handle with secure grip
  • Multiple opening mechanisms (front flipper, back flipper, thumb hole)
  • Caged ceramic ball bearing pivot for smooth action
  • Quality construction with brass pivot collar and skeletonized liners

Considerations

  • Sheepsfoot blade shape limits tip-focused tasks
  • Weight at 6.26 oz may be heavier than some prefer for EDC

Overview

MULTI-TASK EXCELLENCE The 3.98" Gator is made from Sandvik 14C28N steel with a wide sheepsfoot shape, which is built for heavy duty. As the name indicates, it is a powerful EDC workhorse, and the tall blade is ready for a variety of utility work you throw at it. When holding the knife, since the cutting edge is lower than your index finger, your wrist is in alignment, and you feel more comfortable while using the knife. ERGONOMICS AWESOMENESS The handle is made from Micarta and enhanced with the frag pattern and a profound cutout for a secured full-finger grip. The front end of the handle provides a natural position for your thumb to rest, while the rest no doubt fits each and every curve of your hand, ensuring better ergonomics that you will love. MULTI-DEPLOYMENT CAROUSEL You can open this massive beast by using a standard flipper, a front flipper, and a thumbhole. You can expect all the fidgety factor packed into this beast. Never a dull moment! The blade runs on ceramic ball bearings, so it deploys effortlessly and locks up solidly. FANTASTIC FACTORS The copper or brass collar ring around the pivot gives it a cool touch.Wide reversible pocket clip and filler tap.An increase in liner thickness for solid construction and skeletonized liners to reduce weight—the best of both worlds.Jimpings on the spine and flippers ensure additional grip.   Specifications Model Number: GT37VTML1 Overall Length: 9.33" | 236.98 mm Blade Length: 3.98" | 101.09 mm Blade Width: 1.47" | 37.31 mm Blade Thickness: 0.138" | 3.50 mm Blade Material: 14C28N Grind: Flat  Blade Style: Sheepsfoot  Finish: Satin Hardness: HRC 60±2 Handle Length: 5.35" | 135.89 mm Handle Width: 1.43" | 36.31 mm Handle Thickness: 0.57" | 14.55 mm Handle Material: Micarta Color: Blue Weight: 6.26 oz | 177.50 g Opener: Front Flipper | Back Flipper | Thumb Hole Lock Type: Liner Lock Pivot Assembly: Caged Ceramic Ball Bearing Pocket Clip: Reversible | Stainless Steel Carry Position: Tip-up  Knife Type: Manual Folding Frame/Liner: Stainless Steel Pivot Collar Material: Brass Designer: Yue

Technical Specifications

8 specs
Brand Vosteed
Category Knives
Weight 177.5g (6.3 oz)
Material Micarta
Blade Steel 14C28N
Blade Length 3.98mm
Blade Shape Sheepsfoot
Lock Type Liner Lock
Opening Type Front Flipper, Back Flipper, Thumb Hole

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