Up next GEAR BOX: Supplies for Life in Remote Areas Published on June 22, 2021 Author Jerry Tsai Tags Benchmade, Bradford USA, CRKT, Gerber, Jerry Tsai, Kershaw, knife, knives, new, Zero Tolerance Knives, Share article Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Mail 0 New Knives for 2021 Knives Released So Far This Year Check out these new knives for 2021. When was the last time you upgraded your knife? If you said not since last year or even sometime before that, we’re here to tell you that there are plenty of new blades out now that are worthy of your attention. With so many tasks you depend your knife on, carrying the latest and greatest knife in your pocket, in your pack, or on your hip only makes sense. After all, don’t you deserve a new knife to start off the New Year with? Let’s take a look at the new knives for 2021. The latest releases from some of our favorite knife manufacturers. CRKT/Thero CLOSED LENGTH: 4.22” OPEN LENGTH: 7.31” BLADE LENGTH: 3.08” BLADE MATERIAL: 8Cr14MoV HANDLE MATERIAL: Glass reinforced nylon/carbon-fiber underlay WEIGHT: 3.1 oz. MSRP: $70 crkt.com Subscribe to our weekly newsletter Benchmade/535-3 Bugout CLOSED LENGTH: 4.22” OPEN LENGTH: 7.46” BLADE LENGTH: 3.24” BLADE MATERIAL: S90V HANDLE MATERIAL: Carbon fiber WEIGHT: 1.85 oz. MSRP: $300 benchmade.com Bradford USA/661 Pursuit Pro Small Folding Knife OVERALL LENGTH: 7.5” BLADE LENGTH: 3.8” BLADE MATERIAL: AEB-L steel HANDLE MATERIAL: G10 WEIGHT: 1.9 oz. MSRP: $99 bradfordknives.com New Knives for 2021: Kershaw/Launch 13 (7650) CLOSED LENGTH: 4.5” OPEN LENGTH: 8.0” BLADE LENGTH: 3.5” BLADE MATERIAL: CPM 154 HANDLE MATERIAL: 6061-T6 aluminum WEIGHT: 2.4 oz. MSRP: $190 kershaw.kaiusaltd.com Zero Tolerance Knives/ZT0762 CLOSED LENGTH: 4.8” OPEN LENGTH: 8.3” BLADE LENGTH: 3.5” BLADE MATERIAL: CPM 20CV HANDLE MATERIAL: Carbon fiber WEIGHT: 5.5 oz. MSRP: $400 zt.kaiusaltd.com New Knives for 2021: Gerber/Terracraft-Grey OVERALL LENGTH: 9.1” BLADE MATERIAL: S30V HANDLE MATERIAL: G10 WEIGHT: 6.4 oz. MSRP: $150 gerbergear.com Carrying the latest and greatest new knives for 2021 in your pocket, in your pack, or on your hip only makes sense.
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