Made using the highest quality materials Tested for quality and durability The most trusted name in you cutlery needs Right hand, tip-down clip. Reeve Integral Lock (R.I.L.). Stainless steel handle can be engraved or embellished. Hollow-ground blade. 0 Thin is in. We've made our long-favored Cricket model even thinner by integrating the handle and lock. Custom knifemaker Chris Reeve invented the idea of making a linerlock's liner out of backside scale of the handle. In doing this, thickness and bulk are shaved off the handle for an ultra-thin folder that locks up confidently with fewer moving lock parts. We've incorporated this design into a rounded handle with a reverse "S" shaped blade. The distinctive blade shape curves into a keen precision tip for intricate/detailed cutting. Made of VG-10 stainless steel, the blade is hollow-ground and when folded closed creates a rounded package that rides nearly invisibly in the pocket. The pocket clip carries right-handed tip-down but also attaches to a tie or makes a fashionable money clip. Create your own one of a kind Cricket with engraving, corporate logos or a personal message.
I finally bought this knife after eyeing it for a while, thinking it was more of a novelty than a useful knife. I was wrong. The S-curved blade shape is very versatile - it's an excellent slicer and the hawkbill-like tip, while fragile looking, provides for precise cutting or detail work, as well as quick opening of packaging and cord cutting. The tip also digs into whatever is being cut, which can reduce the chances of the knife slipping and causing injury or dama..