Product Details

The QSP Elk QS173-C1 is a premium everyday carry folding knife that combines rugged performance with eye-catching style, featuring premium 14C28N stainless steel and vibrant Colorful Micarta handle scales. Equipped with a 3.11-inch drop point blade crafted from high-performance 14C28N stainless steel, the Elk offers exceptional edge retention, corrosion resistance, toughness, and outstanding cutting performance for everyday tasks, work, and outdoor adventures. The innovative Glyde Lock mechanism delivers secure blade lockup with smooth, intuitive operation, while the ceramic ball bearing pivot provides fast, effortless blade deployment. The Colorful Micarta handle offers exceptional durability, excellent grip in wet or dry conditions, and develops a distinctive patina over time, giving each knife its own unique character. A reversible stainless steel pocket clip accommodates both left- and right-handed users, making the Elk an ideal choice for comfortable everyday carry. Weighing 4.48 ounces, the Elk provides a solid, confidence-inspiring feel while remaining comfortable for extended daily use. Built with QSP's renowned craftsmanship and premium materials, the Elk is an outstanding folding knife for EDC enthusiasts, outdoor adventurers, professionals, and collectors seeking dependable performance with distinctive styling. Specifications Brand: QSP Knife Model: Elk Model Number: QS173-C1 SKU: QS173-C1 Category: Pocket Knife Knife Type: Folding Pocket Knife Overall Length: 7.68 in (195 mm) Closed Length: 4.57 in (116 mm) Blade Length: 3.11 in (79 mm) Blade Thickness: 3.5 mm Blade Material: 14C28N Stainless Steel Blade Style: Drop Point Blade Hardness: 59–61 HRC Handle Material: Colorful Micarta Lock Type: Glyde Lock Pivot System: Ceramic Ball Bearings Pocket Clip: Reversible Stainless Steel Pocket Clip Weight: 4.48 oz (127 g)