Kansept QTRO K1118VH1 – 3.59" Blackwash Elmax Wharncliffe Folding Knife
The Kansept QTRO K1118VH1 is a full-sized EDC folding knife featuring a 3.59" blackwash Elmax wharncliffe blade and a blackwash titanium handle with an amber PEI/Ultem inlay. Designed by Luft Concepts, the QTRO blends wharncliffe and hawksbill geometry into an ambidextrous everyday carry, and its crossbar lock provides smooth, reliable one-hand operation for everyday cutting tasks. Going Gear is an authorized Kansept dealer.
Kansept QTRO K1118VH1 Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Brand |
Kansept |
| Model |
QTRO |
| SKU |
K1118VH1 |
| Blade Length |
3.59" |
| Blade Steel |
Elmax |
| Blade Finish |
Blackwash |
| Blade Style |
Wharncliffe |
| Handle Material |
Blackwash Titanium, Amber PEI/Ultem Inlay |
| Lock Type |
Crossbar Lock |
| Designer |
Luft Concepts |
| Knife Type |
Folding Knife |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the blade length of the Kansept QTRO K1118VH1?
The Kansept QTRO K1118VH1 has a 3.59" blade. This blackwash Elmax wharncliffe blade is 3.59 inches long — an ideal full-sized EDC length for everyday tasks.
What steel is used in the Kansept QTRO K1118VH1?
The Kansept QTRO K1118VH1 uses Elmax steel. Elmax is a premium powder-metallurgy stainless steel known for an excellent balance of edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance, and its blackwash finish adds a stealthy look.
What handle material does the Kansept QTRO K1118VH1 have?
The Kansept QTRO K1118VH1 features a blackwash titanium handle with an amber PEI/Ultem inlay. Titanium delivers a lightweight, corrosion-resistant frame, while the translucent amber PEI/Ultem inlay adds grip and a warm, distinctive accent.
What lock type does the Kansept QTRO K1118VH1 use?
The Kansept QTRO K1118VH1 uses a crossbar lock. A crossbar lock uses a spring-tensioned bar that engages the blade tang, allowing fully ambidextrous, one-hand opening and closing with a secure lockup.
What is a wharncliffe blade?
A wharncliffe blade, as featured on the Kansept QTRO K1118VH1, has a straight cutting edge and a spine that tapers down to the tip, giving excellent control and precision for detailed and utility cutting.
Where can I buy the Kansept QTRO K1118VH1?
The Kansept QTRO K1118VH1 is available at Going Gear, an authorized Kansept dealer. Going Gear carries the full Kansept lineup with fast shipping and expert customer support.
Is the Kansept QTRO K1118VH1 a good EDC knife?
Yes — the Kansept QTRO K1118VH1 pairs a precise Elmax wharncliffe blade with an ambidextrous crossbar lock and a premium titanium handle, making it a versatile, comfortable everyday carry knife.
