Kizer V3802CDA2 Outposter (Nitro-V, Drop Point, Black PVD, Vortex Pattern Micarta, Clutch Lock) Pocket Knife

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The Kizer Outposter Folding Pocket Knife (Model V3802CDA2) is a modern everyday carry tool designed for strong performance, smooth operation, and reliable control. Built by Kizer, this knife features the Clutch Lock™ system combined with dual opening options—thumb hole and thumb stud—offering flexible, fast, and secure deployment for daily tasks.

At its core is a Black PVD coated Nitro-V steel blade measuring approximately 3.29″, delivering excellent corrosion resistance, toughness, and consistent edge stability. The drop point blade style with a flat grind provides a balanced cutting profile, allowing precise slicing, controlled tip work, and dependable utility performance in a wide range of everyday and outdoor applications.

The handle is made from Vortex Pattern Micarta, offering a textured, ergonomic grip with enhanced durability and a unique visual pattern. It ensures confident handling even during extended use. With an overall length of approximately 7.62″, the Outposter delivers a well-balanced feel, making it a dependable companion for EDC users who value both performance and style.

Kizer Outposter V3802CDA2 Key Features

• Nitro-V steel blade — corrosion resistant with strong edge retention
• Drop point blade style with flat grind — balanced cutting performance
• Black PVD coating — increased durability and wear resistance
• Clutch Lock™ system — smooth, secure, and reliable locking mechanism
• Dual opener (thumb hole + thumb stud) — versatile deployment options
• Vortex Pattern Micarta handle — textured grip with premium feel
• Deep carry non-reversible clip — secure and discreet pocket carry
• Ergonomic EDC design — built for everyday reliability

Specifications

• Model: Outposter
• Model Number: V3802CDA2
• Overall Length: 7.62″ (193.5 mm)
• Designer: Kizer
• Opener: Thumb Hole, Thumb Stud
• Blade Style: Drop Point
• Blade Length: 3.29″ (83.50 mm)
• Blade Thickness: 0.110″ (2.8 mm)
• Blade Material: Nitro-V
• Blade Finish: Black PVD Coating
• Blade Grind: Flat Grind
• Handle Length: 4.33″ (110 mm)
• Handle Material: Vortex Pattern Micarta
• Pocket Clip: Deep Carry Non-Reversible
• Lock Type: Kizer Clutch Lock™
• Color: Purple
• Hardness: 60–61 HRC
• Weight: 3.09 oz (87.7 g)