Product Description
The CRKT Snap Lock is an innovative tool that stands out in the world of cutlery as a multi-award-winning marvel of engineering. Recognized as the Most Innovative Knife at the Blade Show, this Van Hoy design features a radical 180–360° swing opening mechanism that pivots the blade sideways out of the handle frame. The 420J2 stainless steel blade sports a clean bead blast finish, offering a non-reflective and professional look for tactical or everyday utility. This unique folding knife is a masterpiece of functional art, providing a conversation-starting aesthetic without sacrificing the quick deployment and reliability expected of a high-tier EDC.
Key Features:
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2.55-inch 420J2 stainless steel drop point blade with a durable, non-reflective bead blast finish.
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Patented Snap Lock™ mechanism allowing for a distinctive 180 to 360-degree side-swing manual deployment.
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Skeletonized 2Cr13 stainless steel handle that doubles as a pocket clip, keeping the total weight at a featherlight 2.5 oz.
Specifications:
| Product Type | Folding Knife | |
| Brand | CRKT | |
| Product Name | Snap Lock | |
| Model # | 5102N | |
| Overall Length (in) | 6.25 | |
| Closed Length (in) | 4.21 | |
| Blade Length (in) | 2.55 | |
| Blade Thickness (in) | 0.12 | |
| Blade Material | 420J2 | |
| Blade Hardness (HRC) | 50-55 | |
| Blade Style | Drop Point | |
| Blade Edge | Plain | |
| Blade Finish | Bead Blasted | |
| Handle Material | 2Cr13 | |
| Handle Color | Gray | |
| Lock Type | Snap Lock | |
| Weight (oz) | 2.50 | |
| Origin | Taiwan | |
| Designer | Ed Van Hoy | |
| Blade Range | 2-2.99 |