SRM Cub 261M-GB2 – 2.87" Black Laminated 140Cr Wharncliffe Folding Knife
The SRM Cub 261M-GB2 is a compact EDC folding knife pairing a 2.87" black-finished laminated 140Cr wharncliffe blade with black G10 scales and an ambidextrous crossbar lock. The laminated blade sandwiches a hard 140Cr core (HRC 61–63) between two stainless outer layers, delivering edge performance SRM compares to S35VN, while a phosphor bronze washer pivot gives the wide blade smooth, well-supported action.
SRM Cub 261M-GB2 Specifications
| Brand |
SRM Knives |
| Model |
Cub |
| SKU |
261M-GB2 |
| Blade Steel |
Laminated 140Cr, HRC 61–63 (core layer) |
| Blade Style |
Wharncliffe |
| Blade Length |
2.87" (73 mm) |
| Blade Thickness |
0.12" (3.1 mm) |
| Blade Finish |
Black |
| Handle Material |
Black G10 |
| Overall Length |
7.09" (180 mm) |
| Weight |
2.64 oz (75 g) |
| Lock Type |
Crossbar Lock |
| Pivot |
Phosphor bronze washers |
Frequently Asked Questions
What blade steel does the SRM Cub 261M-GB2 use?
The SRM Cub 261M-GB2 uses a laminated 140Cr blade with a hard HRC 61–63 core layer sandwiched between two stainless steel layers — a construction SRM states delivers characteristics comparable to S35VN steel.
How long is the blade on the SRM Cub 261M-GB2?
The SRM Cub 261M-GB2 has a 2.87" (73 mm) black-finished wharncliffe blade with a 7.09" overall open length.
What handle material is on the SRM Cub 261M-GB2?
The SRM Cub 261M-GB2 features black G10 scales — a lightweight, durable fiberglass-resin laminate with dependable grip in wet or dry conditions.
What lock does the SRM Cub 261M-GB2 use, and how do you close it?
The SRM Cub 261M-GB2 uses an ambidextrous crossbar lock. To close it, pull the crossbar back with your thumb and forefinger and swing the blade shut — your fingers stay out of the blade path.
Is the SRM Cub 261M-GB2 a good EDC knife?
Yes — the SRM Cub 261M-GB2 combines a compact 2.87" wharncliffe blade, a grippy G10 handle, a smooth phosphor bronze washer pivot, and just 2.64 oz of weight, making it a practical everyday-carry folder.
What is a wharncliffe blade good for?
The straight cutting edge on the SRM Cub 261M-GB2's wharncliffe blade excels at controlled utility cuts — opening packages, breaking down boxes, and precise tip work.
Where can I buy the SRM Cub 261M-GB2?
You can buy the SRM Cub 261M-GB2 at Going Gear, an authorized SRM Knives dealer.
