Description
The Kubey 10-8 Button Lock Survival Folding Knife (KU363A) is a rugged and reliable tool designed for emergency response, outdoor adventures, and everyday carry (EDC). Created by renowned designer Alessandra De Santis, this knife combines premium materials, innovative features, and robust construction to meet the demands of rescue professionals, survivalists, and tactical users.
Its 3.15" satin-finished 14C28N sheepsfoot blade provides superior control and cutting efficiency, while the black G10 handle offers a secure, non-slip grip. Equipped with a button lock mechanism and caged ceramic ball bearings, this knife ensures smooth, rapid deployment and reliable, safe lock-up.
For emergency preparedness, the Kubey 10-8 features a seatbelt cutter and tungsten glass breaker, making it an essential tool for rescue and survival scenarios.
Blade Performance
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Steel: Premium Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel, engineered for excellent edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance.
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Blade Length: 3.15" (8.0 cm) — ideal for controlled cuts in rescue and EDC tasks.
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Blade Shape: Sheepsfoot blade, designed for precision and safety in high-pressure situations.
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Finish: Satin finish for smooth cutting and reduced glare.
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Grind: Flat grind, providing strength and clean slicing performance.
Handle & Ergonomics
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Material: Black G10 handle scales, durable and textured for superior grip.
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Thickness: 0.59" (1.5 cm), providing a comfortable, confident hold.
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Backspacer: Titanium backspacer for strength and lightweight balance.
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Ambidextrous Use: Designed for both left- and right-handed users.
Smooth Action & Secure Locking
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Lock Type: Button lock mechanism for safe, quick one-handed operation.
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Pivot Assembly: Caged ceramic ball bearings for ultra-smooth deployment.
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Washers: Premium low-friction washers for consistent performance.
Tactical & Survival Features
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Seatbelt Cutter: Made from 9Cr18MoV steel, perfect for emergency extrication.
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Glass Breaker: Tungsten carbide tip shatters windows with ease in rescue situations.
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High-Visibility Safety: Built to perform under stress when seconds matter most.
Carry & Hardware
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Pocket Clip: Stainless steel tip-up clip, reversible for left or right side carry.
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Pivot Cap & Screws: Stainless steel for long-term durability and corrosion resistance.
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Weight: 5.05 oz (143 g), balanced for daily carry without unnecessary bulk.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
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| Model Name | 10-8 |
| Model Number | KU363A |
| Designer | Alessandra De Santis |
| Overall Length | 7.87" (20.0 cm) |
| Blade Length | 3.15" (8.0 cm) |
| Handle Length | 4.72" (12.0 cm) |
| Handle Thickness | 0.59" (1.5 cm) |
| Blade Width | 1.10" (2.8 cm) |
| Blade Thickness | 0.14" (3.5 mm) |
| Blade Steel | Sandvik 14C28N |
| Blade Hardness | HRC 60-62 |
| Blade Type | Sheepsfoot |
| Blade Finish | Satin |
| Blade Grind | Flat |
| Handle Material | Black G10 |
| Backspacer Material | Titanium |
| Lock Type | Button Lock |
| Pivot Assembly | Caged Ceramic Ball Bearings |
| Pocket Clip | Stainless Steel, Tip-Up, L/R |
| Seatbelt Cutter Material | 9Cr18MoV |
| Glass Breaker Material | Tungsten |
| Weight | 5.05 oz (143 g) |
| Country of Origin | China |
Feature Highlights
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3.15" 14C28N satin sheepsfoot blade for precision cutting and controlled slicing.
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Durable black G10 handle for a secure, non-slip grip.
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Button lock mechanism allows safe, easy, one-handed blade operation.
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Caged ceramic bearings provide silky-smooth deployment every time.
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Built-in seatbelt cutter made from 9Cr18MoV steel for emergency rescue.
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Tungsten glass breaker for fast window shattering in emergencies.
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Titanium backspacer for strength and lightweight balance.
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Reversible stainless steel pocket clip for tip-up left or right carry.
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Designed by Alessandra De Santis, blending tactical performance with practical design.
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A versatile tool ideal for EDC, rescue, survival, and tactical use.
