Vosteed
Raccoon® - Crossbar Lock Knife (3.25" Nitro-V Blade & Carbon Fiber Handle) - A0530
What We Like
- Nitro-V blade steel with excellent corrosion resistance and toughness
- Lightweight and durable Carbon Fiber handle
- Smooth caged ceramic ball bearing action
- Ambidextrous thumb stud design
- Good value at $75
Considerations
- Coated blade may show wear over time
- Crossbar lock may not be as strong as frame locks
- No deep carry pocket clip option
Overview
Specifications
Model Number: A0530
Blade Length: 3.25" | 82.55 mm
Overall Length: 7.60" | 193.12 mm
Blade Width: 1.07" | 27.27 mm
Blade Thickness: 0.125" | 3.20 mm
Blade Material: Nitro-V
Blade Grind: Flat
Blade Style: Drop Point
Blade Finish: Black Coated
Hardness: HRC 60±2
Handle Length: 4.36" | 110.75 mm
Handle Width: 1.10" | 27.95 mm
Handle Thickness: 0.49" | 12.40 mm
Handle Material: Carbon Fiber
Color: Black
Weight: 3.31 oz | 93.90 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
Backspacer Material: G10
Backspacer Color: Orange
Thumbstud Material: Aluminum
Thumbstud Color: Orange
Button Material: Stainless Steel
Button Color: Black
Designer: Yue
WELL CONSTRUCTED BLADE
Nitro-V blade steel offers excellent in-class corrosion resistance and toughness and is easy to sharpen.
3.25” black coated blade is well-suited for handling light to medium-duty cutting tasks, such as opening packages, cutting rope or cord, or preparing food (The Raccoon is a gourmet :D)
ERGONOMIC HANDLE
Patented handle design, U.S. Patent No. D1075460S
The Carbon Fiber handles are lightweight, durable, and well-chamfered with unique patterns and textures.
It is easy to clean and maintain, simply wipe down to keep the scales looking new.
When you close the knife, the blade is perfectly nested in the handle, without taking up much space in your pocket.
SILKY SMOOTH ACTION
Combined with its dual thumb-studs deployment and caged ball-bearing systems, the knife has snappy action and a well-tuned detent.
The button is intentionally designed to be ambidextrous and easy to use.
EMBARK ON YOUR 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 93.9g (3.3 oz)
Material Carbon Fiber
Blade Steel Nitro-V
Blade Length 3.25mm
Blade Shape Drop Point
Lock Type Crossbar Lock
Opening Type Thumb Stud