The Critical Strike Rowdy (B508-BKBW) is a button-lock folding knife built for everyday carry and flipping. Its 3.26" VG10 blade is hardened to 59–61 HRC for excellent edge retention and wears a black stonewashed finish, paired with a black G10 handle. At 88g it carries light while keeping a confident, balanced feel in hand.
Highlights
VG10 blade at 59–61 HRC for excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance
Black G10 handle that is tough, textured, and weather-resistant
3.26" blade, 7.76" overall, 88g lightweight carry
Button-lock action with black stonewashed blade finish for smooth, secure deployment
Specifications
Brand
Critical Strike
Model
Rowdy (B508-BKBW)
Blade steel
VG10 (59–61 HRC)
Blade length
82.72mm (3.26")
Blade thickness
2.8mm
Blade finish
Black stonewashed
Overall length
197.01mm (7.76")
Handle material
G10
Handle color
Black
Lock type
Button Lock
Weight
88g
Type
Folding knife
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a folding knife like the Critical Strike Rowdy (B508-BKBW)?
The Critical Strike Rowdy (B508-BKBW) is a button-lock folding knife — a pocket knife whose blade pivots open from the handle and locks for use, then folds back closed for safe, compact carry.
What blade steel does the Critical Strike Rowdy (B508-BKBW) use?
The Critical Strike Rowdy (B508-BKBW) uses a VG10 stainless blade hardened to 59–61 HRC for excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance.
How long is the Critical Strike Rowdy (B508-BKBW)?
The Critical Strike Rowdy (B508-BKBW) has a 3.26" (82.72mm) blade and a 7.76" (197.01mm) overall length, weighing 88g.
How do you open the Critical Strike Rowdy (B508-BKBW)?
The Critical Strike Rowdy (B508-BKBW) uses a button lock: press the button to free the blade, swing it open until it locks, and press the button again to release and fold it closed.
Are folding knives legal?
Folding knife laws vary by state and country, so always check your local regulations before buying or carrying the Critical Strike Rowdy (B508-BKBW).
Where can I buy the Critical Strike Rowdy (B508-BKBW)?
You can buy the Critical Strike Rowdy (B508-BKBW) at Going Gear — Going Gear is an authorized Critical Strike dealer.
