{"product_id":"critical-strike-x504-yebf","title":"Critical Strike X504-YEBF – 3.39″ VG10 Folding Knife, Yellow G10","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCritical Strike X504-YEBF Folding Knife (X504-YEBF)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Critical Strike X504-YEBF is an EDC folding knife built for everyday pocket carry. Its 3.39\" black-finished VG10 blade is hardened to 59–61 HRC for a strong balance of edge retention and toughness, paired with a durable yellow G10 handle. At 106g it carries light and nimble for daily pocket use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVG10 blade\u003c\/strong\u003e at 59–61 HRC for a great edge-retention-to-toughness balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eG10 handles\u003c\/strong\u003e in a high-visibility yellow finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.39\" blade\u003c\/strong\u003e, 7.80\" overall, 106g lightweight feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack-finished blade\u003c\/strong\u003e with an EDC-ready folding design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCritical Strike\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eX504-YEBF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKnife type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFolding knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVG10 (59–61 HRC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e86mm (3.39\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.8mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack finished\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e198mm (7.80\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYellow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e106g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat blade steel does the Critical Strike X504-YEBF (X504-YEBF) use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Critical Strike X504-YEBF (X504-YEBF) uses a VG10 stainless blade hardened to 59–61 HRC, giving it a strong balance of edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the Critical Strike X504-YEBF (X504-YEBF) and is it a good EDC knife?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Critical Strike X504-YEBF (X504-YEBF) has a 3.39\" (86mm) blade and a 7.80\" (198mm) overall length at 106g, making it a practical everyday carry folding pocket knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do you close the Critical Strike X504-YEBF (X504-YEBF)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo close the Critical Strike X504-YEBF (X504-YEBF), keep your fingers clear of the blade path, fold the blade back into the handle, and confirm it is fully seated before pocketing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do you sharpen the Critical Strike X504-YEBF (X504-YEBF)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSharpen the Critical Strike X504-YEBF (X504-YEBF) on a whetstone or guided sharpener at the factory edge angle; VG10 responds well to a fine diamond or ceramic stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it legal to carry the Critical Strike X504-YEBF (X504-YEBF)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFolding-knife carry laws vary by state and city, so check your local regulations before carrying the Critical Strike X504-YEBF (X504-YEBF).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I buy the Critical Strike X504-YEBF (X504-YEBF)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can buy the Critical Strike X504-YEBF (X504-YEBF) at Going Gear — Going Gear is an authorized Critical Strike dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Critical Strike","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41890019115043,"sku":"X504-YEBF","price":28.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0096\/9736\/2020\/files\/x504-yebf-front-view_54db8da7-bb1a-44d3-99f5-8a472b3de237.webp?v=1782739534","url":"https:\/\/goinggear.com\/products\/critical-strike-x504-yebf","provider":"Going Gear","version":"1.0","type":"link"}