Few knives garner as much excitement as out-the-front automatics. After significant research, careful development, and rigorous testing, in-house designers and custom knifemaker Matt Diskin deliver Kershaw's first OTF auto: the Livewire. The premium CPM MagnaCut blade features superior edge retention and opens and retracts with authority. The black-anodized aluminum handle is textured for a secure grip. And its curved, staircase-like button feels comfortable on the thumb for reliable deployment. In addition, this knife is a joy to carry due to its light weight and reversible deep-carry clip. Fans have been asking for it, and the Livewire is every bit worth the wait. Made-in-the-USA out-the-front automatic; Kershaw Originals and Matt Diskin design Premium CPM MagnaCut powdered metallurgy blade steel excels in edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance; stonewashed finish helps hide use scratches Black-anodized aluminum handle, lightweight strength; texturing enhances grip Deep-carry pocketclip is easily reversible for left/right carry PLEASE NOTE THAT OLDER MODELS USE CPM 20CV BLADE STEEL. CURRENT PRODUCTION MODELS ARE BUILT WITH CPM MAGNACUT. COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS REGARDING THE PURCHASE, OWNING, CARRYING, AND TRANSPORTATION OF AUTOMATIC KNIVES. Features Status Bestseller Style Pocketknife Designer Kershaw Originals & Matt Diskin Blade Style Spear Point Blade Edge Plain Opening Action Automatic Lock Type OTF internal lock Pocketclip Reversible deep-carry (right/left, tip down) Handle Color Black Hardware Black-oxide steel screws, black Cerakote pocketclip Country of Origin USA: Design, Prototype, Quality Control, Manufacture Specifications Blade Length 3.3 in. (8.4 cm) Blade Material CPM MagnaCut HRC 62-64 Blade Finish/Coating Stonewashed finish Blade Thickness 0.125 in. (3.2 mm) Closed Length 4.8 in. (12.2 cm) Handle Material 6061-T6 aluminum Handle Finish/Coating Black anodized Handle Thickness 0.49 in. (12.4 mm) Overall Length 8.1 in. (20.6 cm) Weight 3 oz. (85 g)