Raccoon® - Crossbar Lock knife (3.25" 14C28N Cleaver Blade & Micarta Handle) - A0516
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Raccoon® - Crossbar Lock knife (3.25" 14C28N Cleaver Blade & Micarta Handle) - A0516

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Quick Verdict

The Vosteed Raccoon is a budget-friendly EDC cleaver with 14C28N steel that balances corrosion resistance and ease of sharpening. The crossbar lock provides solid, ambidextrous operation with smooth thumb stud deployment. Patented Micarta handle offers excellent ergonomics for various grips. At 3.01 oz, it's a capable everyday companion for those seeking a distinctive cleaver profile.

What We Like

  • 14C28N blade steel offers good corrosion resistance and easy sharpening
  • Solid crossbar lock with ambidextrous design
  • Smooth caged ceramic ball bearing pivot
  • Comfortable Micarta handle with excellent ergonomics
  • Reversible pocket clip for left/right carry

Considerations

  • Thumb stud only deployment - no flipper option
  • Cleaver blade shape not ideal for all cutting tasks

Overview

Specifications Model Number: A0516 Blade Length: 3.25" | 82.43 mm Overall Length: 7.60" | 193.00 mm Blade Width: 1.08" | 27.32 mm Blade Thickness: 0.118" | 3.00 mm Blade Material: 14C28N Blade Grind: Flat Blade Style: Cleaver Blade Finish: Black Stonewash Hardness: HRC 60±2 Handle Length: 4.35" | 110.57 mm Handle Width: 1.10" | 27.95 mm Handle Thickness: 0.50" | 12.70 mm Handle Material: Micarta Color: Black Weight: 3.01 oz | 85.33 g Opener: Thumb Stud Lock Type: Crossbar Lock Pivot Assembly: Caged Ceramic Ball Bearing Pocket Clip: Reversible | Stainless Steel Carry Position: Tip-up Knife Type: Manual Folding Thumbstud Material: Stainless Steel Thumbstud Color: Black Designer: Yue WELL-CONSTRUCTED BLADE The Raccoon features a 3.25’’ cleaver blade with simple geometry. 14C28N blade steel offers excellent in-class corrosion resistance and toughness and is easy to sharpen. A 3 to 1 blade length and width ratio, a nice belly, and a comfortable choil make the Raccoon an excellent choice for everyday carry use. CROSS-BAR LOCK The Raccoon sports cross-bar lock that is well-packed solid construction. You can fully enjoy this ambidextrous design. Combined with its dual thumb-studs deployment and a well-tuned detent, the Raccoon can be opened and closed with a silky smooth action. FANTASTIC HANDLE ERGOS Patented handle design, U.S. Patent No. D1075460S The 4.35-inch-long handle offers a decent grip and an excellent blade-to-handle ratio. The well-chamfered Micarta makes the handle a joy to hold and the handle shape is great for both normal grip and choke-up grip. It comes with a reversible pocket clip, the height of the clip is increased to accommodate thicker jeans/pants. READY FOR EDC ADVENTURE In many cultures, raccoons are viewed as playful tricksters and are known for their resourcefulness, curiosity, and adaptability. You will enjoy having this fun, reliable, and pragmatic Raccoon with you. The Raccoon will be an awesome team member for your EDC adventure and galaxy-guarding tasks.

Technical Specifications

8 specs
Brand Vosteed
Category Knives
Weight 85.33g (3.0 oz)
Material Micarta
Blade Steel 14C28N
Blade Length 3.25mm
Blade Shape Cleaver
Lock Type Crossbar Lock
Opening Type Thumb Stud

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