Kansept Cru K1092A5 – 3.46" Stonewashed CPM S35VN Wharncliffe Folding Knife
The Kansept Cru K1092A5 is a lightweight, functional EDC flipper featuring a 3.46" stonewashed CPM S35VN Wharncliffe blade and a blackwash titanium & twill carbon fiber handle. Designed by Villella Knives, its straight edge and strong tip excel at precision cutting and piercing, while the flipper opener rides on ceramic ball bearings for fast, smooth one-hand deployment. A reliable frame lock keeps the blade locked securely in use. Going Gear is an authorized Kansept dealer.
Kansept Cru K1092A5 Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Brand |
Kansept |
| Model |
Cru |
| SKU |
K1092A5 |
| Blade Length |
3.46" |
| Blade Steel |
CPM S35VN |
| Blade Finish |
Stonewashed |
| Blade Style |
Wharncliffe |
| Blade Grind |
Flat Grind |
| Handle Material |
Blackwash Titanium & Twill Carbon Fiber |
| Lock Type |
Frame Lock |
| Designer |
Villella Knives |
| Knife Type |
Folding Knife |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the blade length of the Kansept Cru K1092A5?
The Kansept Cru K1092A5 has a 3.46" blade. This stonewashed CPM S35VN Wharncliffe blade is 3.46 inches long — a versatile EDC size suited to everyday cutting, slicing, and precision work.
What steel is used in the Kansept Cru K1092A5?
The Kansept Cru K1092A5 uses CPM S35VN steel with a stonewashed finish. This premium American powder-metallurgy stainless steel offers excellent edge retention, good toughness, and strong corrosion resistance, and the stonewashed finish hides scratches and wear well.
What handle material does the Kansept Cru K1092A5 have?
The Kansept Cru K1092A5 features a blackwash titanium handle with twill carbon fiber inserts. Titanium delivers strength and durability while carbon fiber keeps the knife lightweight, and a tempered steel lock insert ensures long-lasting lockup reliability.
What lock type does the Kansept Cru K1092A5 use?
The Kansept Cru K1092A5 uses a frame lock. A frame lock uses a portion of the titanium handle frame to wedge against the blade tang, creating a strong, reliable lockup that gets more secure under load.
How does the Kansept Cru K1092A5 open?
The Kansept Cru K1092A5 opens with a flipper tab running on ceramic ball bearings, delivering quick, smooth one-handed deployment. A deep-carry tip-up pocket clip keeps the knife discreet and secure in the pocket.
Is the Kansept Cru K1092A5 a good EDC knife?
Yes — the Kansept Cru K1092A5 combines a hard-wearing stonewashed CPM S35VN blade, a lightweight blackwash titanium and carbon fiber handle, and smooth bearing-assisted flipper action. It is a refined, stealthy, and reliable everyday carry.
Where can I buy the Kansept Cru K1092A5?
The Kansept Cru K1092A5 is available at Going Gear, an authorized Kansept dealer. Going Gear carries the full Kansept lineup with fast shipping and expert customer support.
