Product Description
The Kershaw Sanctum (1815) is a masterclass in utility-driven design, offering a sophisticated aesthetic that excels in everyday carry (EDC) environments. Built for those who prioritize precision and control, the Sanctum features a distinctive Wharncliffe blade profile that makes short work of everything from heavy slicing to surgical detail tasks. With its slim, all-steel construction and rugged finish, the Sanctum is as durable as it is visually striking.
The 2.98-inch blade is crafted from 8Cr13MoV stainless steel, a reliable alloy known for its ease of sharpening and respectable edge retention. The blade is treated with Kershaw’s signature BlackWash™ finish, which provides a non-reflective look and expertly masks the scuffs and scratches earned during a hard day's work. Deployment is instantaneous thanks to the SpeedSafe® assisted opening mechanism, activated by a built-in flipper tab. The handle is precision-contoured from stainless steel with a sleek gray PVD coating, providing a secure, ergonomic grip and a rock-solid frame lock for maximum safety during use.
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Precision Wharncliffe Geometry: The 2.98-inch hollow-ground blade provides an exceptionally thin edge for precise slicing and a stout tip for detailed piercing tasks.
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SpeedSafe® Assisted Deployment: Effortless, lightning-fast one-handed opening via the integrated flipper tab and Kershaw’s legendary torsion bar technology.
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Tactical BlackWash™ Finish: The blade's pre-worn finish offers a rugged look that hides use scratches and eliminates glare in tactical or outdoor settings.
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Robust Frame Lock Construction: The Gray PVD coated stainless steel handle features an integrated frame lock, ensuring the blade stays firmly open under heavy pressure.
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Discrete EDC Features: Includes a reversible deep-carry pocket clip for subtle, tip-up carry and a custom-integrated lanyard hole for personalized accessories.
Specifications:
| Product Type | Assisted Opening | |
| Brand | Kershaw | |
| Product Name | Sanctum | |
| Model # | 1815 | |
| Overall Length (in) | 7.2 | |
| Closed Length (in) | 4.22 | |
| Blade Length (in) | 2.98 | |
| Blade Thickness (in) | 0.11 | |
| Handle Thickness (in) | 0.45 | |
| Blade Material | 8Cr13MoV | |
| Blade Hardness (HRC) | 58-59 | |
| Blade Style | Wharncliffe | |
| Blade Edge | Plain | |
| Blade Grind | Hollow | |
| Blade Finish | Blackwashed | |
| Handle Material | Stainless Steel | |
| Handle Color | Gray PVD Coated | |
| Lock Type | Frame Lock | |
| Clip Position | Tip-Up, Left / Right Carry | |
| Weight (oz) | 3.7 | |
| Origin | China | |
| Blade Range | 2-2.99 |