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Klein Tools 44001 Light Lockback Knife
The Klein Tools 44001 Light Lockback Knife provides professionals with a high-quality, compact cutting tool designed for daily utility and rigorous field applications. Featuring a 2.5-inch drop-point blade crafted from AUS 8 stainless steel, this lightweight knife ensures superior edge retention and durability. The anodized-aluminum handle is engineered to resist corrosion and provide a long tool life, while maintaining a slim profile that fits easily into a pocket or tool belt.
For added convenience, this lockback knife is equipped with a reversible thumb stud, enabling smooth, one-handed opening. A durable stainless steel belt clip ensures the tool is securely fastened and readily accessible during tasks.
Key Features
- Premium Blade: 2.5-inch drop-point blade made of AUS 8 stainless steel (hardened to 58-59 Rc for superior edge holding).
- Corrosion Resistant: Slim, anodized-aluminum handle designed to withstand harsh work environments.
- One-Handed Operation: Reversible thumb stud allows for fast and easy opening.
- Secure Mechanism: Reliable lockback design keeps the blade firmly in place during heavy-duty use.
- Portability: Includes a stainless steel belt clip and measures just 3.5 inches when closed.
Technical Specifications
| Lock Style | Lockback |
|---|---|
| Blade Type | Drop Point |
| Blade Material | AUS 8 Stainless Steel |
| Blade Length | 2.5 in (6.4 cm) |
| Handle Material | Anodized Aluminum |
| Length Closed | 3.5 in (8.9 cm) |
| Overall Length | 6.125 in (15.6 cm) |
| Weight | 1.5 oz (43 g) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this knife be opened with one hand?
A: Yes, the knife features a reversible thumb stud that allows for easy, one-handed opening.
Q: What type of steel is used for the blade?
A: The blade is manufactured from AUS 8 stainless steel and hardened to 58-59 Rc, ensuring excellent edge retention and overall durability.
Q: Does the knife include a pocket clip?
A: Yes, it includes a built-in stainless steel belt/pocket clip for secure and convenient transport on the job site.



