CRKT 7170 Sero Crossbar Lock Folding Knife - 3.02" CPM-S35VN Stainless Steel Blade Black GRN Handle

The CRKT Sero Crossbar Lock Black (Model CR7170) is a striking, Art Deco-inspired everyday carry folder that fuses timeless elegance with cutting-edge functionality. Designed by acclaimed custom knifemaker Richard Rogers, this sleek flipper delivers smooth, multi-deployment action and premium performance in a refined, low-profile package perfect for enthusiasts who appreciate clean lines, superior materials, and effortless usability.

The 3.02-inch straight-back (drop point style) blade is precision-crafted from premium CPM-S35VN stainless steel, renowned for exceptional edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance. Available in a bold black titanium nitride (TiNi) coating for enhanced durability and a stealthy look (or satin in select variants), it slices through daily tasks with precision and reliability.

The knife rides on CRKT's smooth IKBS ball bearing pivot for lightning-fast, snappy deployment via the discreet flipper tab that tucks neatly into the bolster when open. The innovative ambidextrous Crossbar Lock provides rock-solid security and allows effortless one-handed opening and closing simply pull the crossbar down with a light wrist flick to deploy, and reverse the motion to close. Fully fidget-friendly and intuitive for left- or right-handers.

Paired with grippy black GRN (glass-reinforced nylon) handle scales that offer excellent control in wet or dry conditions, the Sero feels substantial yet lightweight. A reversible deep-carry pocket clip ensures discreet, tip-up carry in any pocket.

At a closed length of 4.33 inches, overall open length of 7.88 inches, and weighing just 2.30 oz, it disappears in your pocket while delivering custom-level presence and performance.