{"product_id":"qsp-elk-glyde-lock-pocket-knife-14c28n-steel-blue-textured-micarta-handle-qs173-b1","title":"QSP Elk Glyde Lock Pocket Knife | 14C28N Steel | Blue Textured Micarta Handle | QS173-B1","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQSP Elk Glyde Lock Pocket Knife | 14C28N Steel | Blue Textured Micarta Handle | QS173-B1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe QSP Elk QS173-B1 is a premium everyday carry folding knife that combines innovative Glyde Lock technology, high-performance 14C28N stainless steel, and rugged Blue Textured Micarta for exceptional reliability and style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing a 3.11-inch drop point blade crafted from premium Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel, the Elk delivers excellent edge retention, corrosion resistance, toughness, and outstanding cutting performance for everyday tasks and outdoor adventures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Glyde Lock mechanism provides secure blade lockup with smooth, intuitive operation, while the ceramic ball bearing pivot ensures fast, effortless blade deployment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Blue Textured Micarta handle offers superior grip, lightweight durability, and develops a unique character over time, making every knife one of a kind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA reversible stainless steel pocket clip accommodates both left- and right-handed users for comfortable, versatile everyday carry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeighing 4.48 ounces, the Elk offers a substantial feel in hand while maintaining excellent balance and comfort for extended use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision engineered with QSP's renowned craftsmanship, the Elk is an outstanding choice for EDC enthusiasts, professionals, outdoor adventurers, and knife collectors seeking premium materials and dependable performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand: QSP Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: Elk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel Number: QS173-B1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSKU: QS173-B1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCategory: Pocket Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnife Type: Folding Pocket Knife\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Length: 7.68 in (195 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClosed Length: 4.57 in (116 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Length: 3.11 in (79 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Thickness: 3.5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Material: 14C28N Stainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Style: Drop Point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Hardness: 59–61 HRC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material: Blue Textured Micarta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLock Type: Glyde Lock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePivot System: Ceramic Ball Bearings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePocket Clip: Reversible Stainless Steel Pocket Clip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: 4.48 oz (127 g)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"QSP Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43906763358274,"sku":"QS173-B1","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/5968\/9538\/files\/QS173-B1.webp?v=1782932607","url":"https:\/\/triplebblades.com\/products\/qsp-elk-glyde-lock-pocket-knife-14c28n-steel-blue-textured-micarta-handle-qs173-b1","provider":"Triple B Blades","version":"1.0","type":"link"}