CRKT Fulcrum 7404

Description

The knife world enthusiastically embraced the CRKT Fulcrum 7404. Knife enthusiasts voted it the Imported Knife of the Year at the 2008 Blade Show in Atlanta, and it received a Special Innovation award at the 2008 International IWA Show in Nuremberg, Germany. CRKT Fulcrum 7404

Opening Mechanism:

• Initial Step: Press the left side of the frame down with your thumb to swing the blade out to a 90° position.
• Second Step: Pull the left side of the frame back using your index finger at the choil. This allows the blade to rotate fully open and lock into position.
• One-Hand Operation: After some practice, the opening can be performed in one continuous, fluid motion, termed “fulcrumation.”
• Closing: Release the stainless steel locking liner for a fast and easy one-hand closing.

Build and Materials:

• Frame: High-carbon steel InterFrame with a steel pivot at the back spacer.
• Bolsters: Stainless steel with a diamond pattern.
• Clip: Removable stainless steel pocket/gear clip.
• Blade: 6.9cm modified drop point style with a high hollow grind, made from premium AUS 8 stainless steel.

This Deluxe Model (7404):

• • Blade Finish: Black titanium nitride
  • Frame Finish: Deep blue titanium nitride
  • Scales: Wild blue/black swirled CPL scales

The Fulcrum knife’s innovative design and high-quality materials have made it a popular choice among knife enthusiasts, blending both functional and aesthetic appeal.

Details:

– Made in: US

– Blade material: AUS-8

– Handle material: CPL Scales

– Overall length: approx. 16.5 cm

– Blade length: approx. 7 cm

– Sheath: N/A

– Lock: Linerlock

– Pocket Clip: Yes, Tip down carry

Opening & Closing this Interesting Design

To open the Fulcrum, simply press down and forward on the left side of the frame with your thumb. The blade swings out to the 90° position. Then pull back the left side of the frame, gripping with your index finger at the choil, and the blade continues to rotate open and locks in the open position. After a few openings, you can do it naturally in one continuous, fluid action, or “fulcrumation.” To close the Fulcrum, simply release the stainless steel locking liner. You can also close it quickly and easily with one hand.

This Pre-owned knife is being sold from the estate of an esteemed collector, and is excellent condition. This knife has never been carried, used or sharpened.