KS-23 EDC Pocket Knife - Nitro-V Steel & G10 Handle

Pocket knife / Silver

$99.99

KS-23 EDC Pocket Knife - Nitro-V Steel & G10 Handle

$99.99

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Overall Length	9.25 in (23.5cm)
Blade Length	3.96 in (10.05cm)
Handle Length	5.31 in (13.5cm)
Blade thickness	0.157 in (4.0mm)
Folded length	5.65 in (14.35cm)
Blade Steel	Nitro-V
Handle Material	Silver or Gunmetal G10
Finish	Blue or Black Titanium
Weight	6.7 oz (190g)

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Iron Ethos is backed by over 30 years of manufacturing experience in knife production. We focus on material selection, production precision, and quality control. We build knives that perform without overclaiming what they are.

Every product reflects our manufacturing background, not just a brand concept. Form, Balance, and Purpose are the three standards we apply to every piece we make.

Each knife is produced to a defined specification. Blade geometry, grind angle, heat treatment, handle fit, and sheath tolerance are all checked against our production standard before a piece ships. Over 30 years of manufacturing knowledge guides every step of the process.

Keep the blade clean and dry after use. Store in the included sheath when not in use. Oil the blade periodically to prevent corrosion. Use on appropriate materials only. Hand wash recommended.

Blade Material

Nitro-V

Nitro-V is a stainless knife steel based on the AEB-L family, modified with nitrogen and vanadium for balanced toughness, corrosion resistance, and edge stability. It can be heat-treated to approximately 58–61 HRC, holds an edge well in field and everyday use, and is easy to maintain. Corrosion resistance is good for outdoor and humid environments.

Handle Material

G10

G10 is a high-strength composite material widely used for knife handles, tool grips, and electronic device casings. It is made by layering fiberglass cloth soaked in epoxy resin and curing it under high heat and pressure.

Key Features:

High Strength: Very hard and impact-resistant, unlikely to crack
Lightweight: Lighter than metal while still durable
Grip: Textured surface provides excellent non-slip performance, even with wet hands
Chemical Resistance: Resistant to water, oil, and most chemicals
Appearance: Can be made in various colors and patterns, offering both aesthetics and customization

In short, G10 is a strong, lightweight, non-slip, and visually appealing handle material, ideal for fixed blades, outdoor knives, and everyday carry tools.