Kansept Pelican K1018A2 – 3.0" Black Coated CPM S35VN Tanto Folding Knife
The Kansept Pelican K1018A2 is a rugged EDC folding knife featuring a 3.0" black-coated CPM S35VN tanto blade and a black-coated 6AL4V titanium handle. Designed by Kmaxrom, its strong tanto tip and titanium frame lock make it a tough, dependable everyday carry. Going Gear is an authorized Kansept dealer.
Kansept Pelican K1018A2 Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Brand |
Kansept |
| Model |
Pelican |
| SKU |
K1018A2 |
| Blade Length |
3.0" |
| Blade Steel |
CPM S35VN |
| Blade Finish |
Black Coating |
| Blade Style |
Tanto |
| Handle Material |
Black Coated 6AL4V Titanium |
| Lock Type |
Frame Lock |
| Overall Length |
7.0" |
| Weight |
5.9 oz |
| Designer |
Kmaxrom |
| Knife Type |
Folding Knife |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the blade length of the Kansept Pelican K1018A2?
The Kansept Pelican K1018A2 has a 3.0" blade. This black-coated CPM S35VN tanto blade is 3.0 inches long — a versatile, pocket-friendly EDC size.
What steel is used in the Kansept Pelican K1018A2?
The Kansept Pelican K1018A2 uses CPM S35VN steel. CPM S35VN is a premium American powder-metallurgy stainless steel valued for its excellent edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance, and the black coating adds extra wear and corrosion protection.
What handle material does the Kansept Pelican K1018A2 have?
The Kansept Pelican K1018A2 features a black-coated 6AL4V titanium handle. 6AL4V titanium is an aerospace-grade alloy that is strong, lightweight, and corrosion-resistant, and the black coating gives the knife a stealthy, durable finish.
What lock type does the Kansept Pelican K1018A2 use?
The Kansept Pelican K1018A2 uses a titanium frame lock. The frame lock uses a portion of the handle frame to wedge against the blade tang, providing a very strong and reliable lockup for hard use.
What is a tanto blade?
A tanto blade, as featured on the Kansept Pelican K1018A2, has a high, angular tip with a strong reinforced point and a flat front edge. This geometry excels at piercing tough materials and stands up well to hard-use tasks.
Is the Kansept Pelican K1018A2 a good EDC knife?
Yes — the Kansept Pelican K1018A2 pairs a tough CPM S35VN tanto blade with a lightweight titanium frame lock handle. Its rugged build and stealthy black finish make it a dependable everyday carry.
Where can I buy the Kansept Pelican K1018A2?
The Kansept Pelican K1018A2 is available at Going Gear, an authorized Kansept dealer. Going Gear carries the full Kansept lineup with fast shipping and expert customer support.
