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- The Kershaw Misdirect (1365) is part of the Starter Series, combining solid performance with eye-catching, minimalist style
- Features a 3-inch reverse tanto blade made of 4Cr14 steel with a durable black-oxide BlackWash finish
- Assisted opening and built-in flipper offer fast, one-handed blade deployment
- Sturdy frame lock ensures secure blade lockup during use for added safety
- Smooth, bead-blasted stainless steel handle won't snag on pockets and feels comfortable in hand
- Ultra-slim profile and 4-inch closed length make it perfect for discreet everyday carry
- Large lanyard hole allows for quick personalization or enhanced retention options
- Reversible 3-position pocketclip supports right/left tip-up or right tip-down carry
- Weighs just 3.2 oz, offering lightweight convenience without compromising utility
- Designed by Kershaw Originals, this sleek, modern folder is an ideal everyday companion
KERSHAW Misdirect (1365) Folding Knife:
The Kershaw Misdirect Folding Knife (1365) is a sleek, minimalist EDC blade from Kershaw's popular Starter Series - offering solid performance and bold style at an excellent value. Designed by Kershaw Originals, the Misdirect combines practicality with modern aesthetics, making it a perfect everyday companion. Its 3-inch reverse tanto blade is crafted from 4Cr14 stainless steel and finished with a black-oxide BlackWash coating that enhances both durability and appearance while hiding wear.
Opening is fast and smooth thanks to Kershaw's assisted opening and flipper mechanism, while a sturdy frame lock secures the blade during use. The handle is made from bead-blasted stainless steel, giving it a durable, snag-free profile that slides easily in and out of the pocket. The design is slim, pocket-friendly, and comfortable in the hand. A large lanyard hole offers an option for personalization or additional carry options.
With a reversible 3-position pocketclip (right/left, tip-up or right tip-down), the Misdirect adapts to your carry preferences. At just 3.2 oz and 4 inches closed, it's light and compact, but delivers full-size performance when opened to 7 inches overall. Ideal for everyday cutting tasks, the Misdirect is a smart addition to any gear loadout.
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Warranty Information
| Use | Everyday |
| Type | Assisted, Folder |
| Style | Pocketknife |
| Designer | Kershaw Originals |
| Blade Style | Reverse Tanto |
| Blade Edge | Plain |
| Opening Action | Assisted |
| Opens With | Flipper |
| Lock Type | Frame lock |
| Pocketclip | 3-position (right/left, tip-up; right, tip-down) |
| Handle Color | Gray |
| Blade Length | 3 in. (7.6 cm) |
| Blade Material | 4Cr14 |
| Blade Finish/Coating | Black-oxide BlackWash coating |
| Blade Thickness | 0.11 in. (2.8 mm) |
| Closed Length | 4 in. (10.1 cm) |
| Handle Material | Stainless steel |
| Handle Finish/Coating | Bead-blasted finish |
| Handle Thickness | 0.38 in. (9.8 mm) |
| Overall Length | 7 in. (17.8 cm) |
| Weight | 3.2 oz. (93 g) |