Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 – 2.9" Mirror DLC CPM 20CV Folding Knife
The Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 is a sleek EDC folding knife featuring a 2.9" Mirror DLC CPM 20CV flat-ground blade paired with a blackwash titanium frame and a striking Purple Haze Fatcarbon overlay. Designed by Jonathan Styles and named for the Mi'kmaq word for eagle, the Kitpu is built to disappear in the pocket with its slim profile and deep-carry clip. The steel-insert frame lock and smooth ball-bearing pivot deliver secure, reliable one-hand operation for everyday cutting tasks. Going Gear is an authorized Kansept dealer.
Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Brand |
Kansept Knives |
| Model |
Kitpu |
| SKU |
K2123A1 |
| Overall Length |
6.69" |
| Blade Length |
2.9" |
| Blade Thickness |
0.125" |
| Blade Steel |
CPM 20CV |
| Blade Finish |
Mirror DLC |
| Blade Grind |
Flat Grind |
| Handle Material |
Blackwash Titanium & Purple Haze Fatcarbon |
| Weight |
2.3 oz |
| Lock Type |
Frame Lock |
| Designer |
Jonathan Styles |
| Knife Type |
Folding Knife |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the blade length of the Kansept Kitpu K2123A1?
The Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 has a 2.9" blade. This Mirror DLC CPM 20CV flat-ground blade is 2.9 inches long — a discreet, pocket-friendly EDC size that is still ready for real cutting work.
What steel is used in the Kansept Kitpu K2123A1?
The Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 uses CPM 20CV steel. CPM 20CV is a premium high-chromium powder stainless steel prized for outstanding edge retention, excellent corrosion resistance, and good toughness, and its Mirror DLC coating adds extra wear and scratch resistance.
What handle material does the Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 have?
The Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 features a blackwash titanium frame paired with a Purple Haze Fatcarbon overlay. Titanium delivers a strong, lightweight, corrosion-resistant frame, while the Fatcarbon adds depth, grip, and distinctive visual character.
What lock type does the Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 use?
The Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 uses a frame lock enhanced with a steel insert. A frame lock uses a portion of the titanium handle to wedge against the blade tang for secure, durable lockup, and the steel insert improves longevity and lock engagement.
Who designed the Kansept Kitpu K2123A1?
The Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 was designed by Jonathan Styles, a knife maker and designer from Newfoundland, Canada. The Kitpu — named for the Mi'kmaq word for eagle — reflects his nature-inspired, functional-art approach to design.
Is the Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 a good EDC knife?
Yes — the Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 is an excellent everyday carry knife. Its slim profile, deep-carry clip, and light 2.3 oz weight make it disappear in the pocket, while the premium CPM 20CV blade and smooth ball-bearing flipper deployment keep it ready for daily tasks.
Where can I buy the Kansept Kitpu K2123A1?
The Kansept Kitpu K2123A1 is available at Going Gear, an authorized Kansept dealer. Going Gear carries the full Kansept lineup with fast shipping and expert customer support.
