What is SpeedSafe assisted opening?

Kershaw launched a revolution with SpeedSafe assisted opening. When closed, a torsion bar in the handle creates a bias toward the closed position. When opening, the torsion bar adds to the pressure from your finger and pushes the blade open.

What is Kershaw assisted opening?

Kershaw Assisted Opening Knives feature the patented SpeedSafe mechanism that makes each knife fast and easy to open one-handed. These knives open smoothly and lockup strong.

Is Kershaw a good brand of knife?

Kershaw knives generally provide excellent quality at an affordable price. Many of their knives are made right here in the USA but others are made abroad, most commonly in Asia. Some of the more popular Kershaw pocket knife lines include Cryo, Leek and Shallot all designed for everyday use.

What is the best assisted opening pocket knife?

The SOG Flash 1 & 2 are both the best assisted opening knives SOG offers. Deployment is super quick with SOG assisted technology. It has a deep style pocket clip so it tucks nicely away into your pocket when not in use. Depending on size preferences, either Flash model is a good choice.

How do you use an assisted opening knife?

Assisted Opening Knives. An assisted opening knife is a type of everyday carry knife that allows the user to open its blade with one hand by applying pressure to the thumb stud or the flipper. In the closed position, the blade is generally held in place by a torsion bar.

What is an assisted opening knife?

An assisted-opening knife is a type of folding knife which uses an internal mechanism to finish the opening of the blade once the user has partially opened it using a Flipper Ranger Porter Ricks is responsible for the animal and human life in Coral Key Park, Florida. Stories center on his 15-year-old son Sandy and 10-year-old Bud and, especially, on their pet dolphin Flipper. or thumbstud attached to the blade.

Are spring assisted knives legal?

Spring assisted opening knives, or assisted knives as they are sometimes known, are legal in most areas in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.