Product Description

Appreciate its beauty, then unleash its power. Derived from the highly regarded Kit Carson M16® series, the M16®-10DZ is a practical everyday carry knife designed for real-world use. This model takes the legendary tactical DNA of the original and adapts it for a mission-ready, desert-inspired aesthetic that excels in both utility and defensive roles.

The M16-10DZ features a 3.0" tanto-style blade crafted from premium D2 tool steel for superior edge retention and durability. The blade is finished with a non-reflective desert tan Titanium Nitride (TiNi) coating and equipped with Veff Serrations™, providing exceptional cutting performance through ropes, webbing, and other tough fibrous materials. Deployment is lightning-fast and effortless thanks to the renowned Carson Flipper and the IKBS™ ball bearing pivot system. For enhanced safety, this folder utilizes an automated liner lock system that provides an extra layer of security during heavy use. Finished with a desert tan glass-reinforced nylon (GRN) handle and a discrete pocket clip, this knife stands ready to serve in any capacity.

• 3.0" D2 Tool Steel with a Desert Tan Titanium Nitride finish and a tactical Tanto profile.

• Veff Serrations™ integrated into the edge for superior cutting power of rope and straps.

• Desert Tan Glass-Reinforced Nylon handle for a lightweight, durable, and high-visibility grip.

• Carson Flipper opening with IKBS™ Ball Bearing Pivot for smooth, instantaneous blade deployment.

• Automated Liner Lock safety provides a secondary layer of protection while the blade is open.