Nightshade® - Shilin Cutter - Liner Lock Knife (3.26" Elmax Blade & G10 Handle) - NSK003
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Nightshade® - Shilin Cutter - Liner Lock Knife (3.26" Elmax Blade & G10 Handle) - NSK003

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Quick Verdict

The Vosteed Nightshade delivers solid EDC performance with Bohler Elmax steel providing excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance. The innovative Shilin Cutter blade geometry creates a negative cutting angle that reduces wrist fatigue during extended use. Smooth ceramic bearing action, contoured G10 handles, and a reliable liner lock make this a well-rounded folder at a competitive price point.

What We Like

  • Elmax steel offers excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance
  • Smooth ceramic ball bearing pivot for fast, snappy deployment
  • Comfortable contoured G10 handle provides secure grip
  • Innovative blade geometry reduces wrist fatigue during extended use
  • Competitive price for premium materials and build quality

Considerations

  • Non-reversible pocket clip limits carry preference options
  • Heavier than typical EDC folders at 3.73 oz

Overview

Inspired by the traditional Shilin Cutter and Kukri, Vosteed Nightshade is a modern interpretation of the time-honored ethnic designs. Specifications Model Number: NSK003 Overall Length: 7.48" | 190.00 mm Blade Length: 3.26" | 82.70 mm Blade Width: 1.21" | 30.70 mm Blade Thickness: 0.118" | 3.00 mm Blade Material: Elmax Grind: Flat  Blade Style: Shilin Cutter Finish: Stonewash Hardness: HRC 60±2 Handle Length: 4.22" | 107.3 mm Handle Width: 0.89" | 22.6 mm Handle Thickness: 0.53" | 13.58 mm Handle Material: G10 Color: Jade Weight: 3.73 oz | 105.80 g Opener: Back Flipper | Thumb Hole Lock Type: Liner Lock Pivot Assembly: Caged Ceramic Ball Bearing Pocket Clip: Non-reversible | Titanium Carry Position: Tip-up  Knife Type: Manual Folding Frame/Liner: Stainless Steel Bolster Material: Titanium Bolster Color: Gray Designer: Yue   Well-thought-out Blade Shape It features a full-flat grind and a wide full-bellied plain cutting edge. The purposefully designed low blade tip position and extra blade width for outstanding cutting and slicing performance. The blade cutting edge drops downward creating a negative blade angle, which allows the blade cutting edge to lower than the user's index finger so the wrist is in alignment. It is comfortable when you use the knife for a long period of time, it requires less pressure to be applied by your wrist.  Premium Material Crafted from Bohler Elmax steel, high-end stainless steel, is known for its excellent edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance. This steel is perfect for outdoor activities like camping and hunting. Snappy Action Equipped with a sturdy liner lock, and a ceramic ball bearing, it features a fast and easy one-handed deployment. You can easily flip and flick open the knife with a thumbhole and a flipper. Great Ergonomics The contoured and curved handles can not only give you comfortable feelings but also positive and secure control in slippery conditions. Extra Security The titanium deep-carry pocket clip is not only durable, rust-free, and lightweight, but also it provides a sleek and low-profile look.

Technical Specifications

8 specs
Brand Vosteed
Category Knives
Weight 105.8g (3.7 oz)
Material G10
Blade Steel Elmax
Blade Length 3.26mm
Blade Shape Hawkbill
Lock Type Liner Lock
Opening Type Flipper, Thumb Hole

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