Navajo folding knives are a true classic among such tools, whose roots date back to the 16th century. The Kershaw Strata is a contemporary interpretation of these traditional Spanish knives, using modern solutions and design. The use of dull-resistant D2 steel combined with a durable and reliable frame lock makes the Kershaw Strata folding knife a great choice for an everyday use model. The Kershaw Strata folding knife provides the user with: The classic form of a traditional Navajo knife in a contemporary interpretation High quality workmanship combined with good materials and an affordable price A blade made of well-gripping D2 steel finished with matte sandblasting Versatile clip point profile combining effective penetration and cutting action Extremely durable frame lock with high operational reliability KVT bearing system to speed up and improve the smoothness of opening Use of textured flipper for fast and comfortable opening Lining made of G10 composite coated with a textured finish that guarantees a secure grip Deep carry clip for convenient and discreet carrying of the knife Like traditional Navajo knives, the Kershaw Strata features a clip point profile blade combining a pointed tip and a prominent belly of the cutting edge. This makes the head versatile, providing both effective penetration and excellent cutting qualities. Mounting the head on a bearing system noticeably increases the speed and smoothness of the opening. Meanwhile, the finish using sandblasting masks scratches and gives the knife a modern touch.