Description
The Kubey Yokai KU392A, designed by Damned Designs, is a rugged, modern EDC folding knife that delivers premium performance and sleek tactical styling. Equipped with a 3.23" Sandvik 14C28N tanto blade featuring a durable stonewashed finish, the Yokai excels in piercing, slicing, and heavy-duty cutting tasks.
The black G10 handle offers a secure, slip-resistant grip, while the button lock mechanism ensures reliable lock-up and effortless, ambidextrous one-handed operation.
Blade Performance
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Steel: Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel, providing excellent edge retention, corrosion resistance, and durability.
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Blade Length: 3.23" tanto blade, perfect for precise piercing and rugged utility tasks.
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Finish: Stonewashed finish hides scratches and adds a rugged, non-reflective aesthetic.
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Grind: Flat grind for a balance of strength and cutting performance.
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Heat Treatment: Vacuum & cryogenic heat treated to HRC 60–62 for optimal hardness and edge retention.
Handle & Locking System
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Handle Material: Tough black G10 handle scales for lightweight strength and ergonomic grip.
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Lock Type: Button lock mechanism for secure blade lock-up and smooth one-handed closing.
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Back Spacer: G10 material for durability and structural integrity.
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Hardware: Stainless steel screws, pivot cap, and filler tab for added durability and a polished finish.
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Ergonomics: 4.84" handle length and 0.55" thickness provide comfort and control during extended use.
Deployment & Action
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Opening Mechanism: Flipper action with caged ceramic ball bearings for rapid, smooth blade deployment.
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Pocket Clip: Reversible tip-up stainless steel clip for left or right-handed carry.
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Weight: 5.51 oz (156 g) for a solid, balanced feel without being overly heavy.
Everyday Carry & Use
The Kubey Yokai KU392A is designed for everyday carry, tactical applications, and outdoor utility tasks.
Its combination of premium materials, ergonomic design, and rugged blade geometry makes it ideal for users who demand a dependable, high-performance folding knife.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
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| Model | Kubey Yokai KU392A |
| Blade Steel | Sandvik 14C28N |
| Blade Length | 3.23 in (8.2 cm) |
| Overall Length | 8.07 in (20.5 cm) |
| Handle Length | 4.84 in (12.3 cm) |
| Handle Thickness | 0.55 in (1.4 cm) |
| Blade Thickness | 0.16 in (4.0 mm) |
| Blade Width | 1.34 in (3.4 cm) |
| Blade Hardness | HRC 60–62 |
| Blade Shape | Tanto |
| Blade Finish | Stonewashed |
| Grind | Flat |
| Handle Material | Black G10 |
| Lock Type | Button Lock |
| Washers Material | Caged Ceramic Ball Bearing |
| Back Spacer | G10 |
| Pocket Clip | Stainless Steel, Tip-up (L/R) |
| Pivot Cap | Stainless Steel |
| Filler Tab | Stainless Steel |
| Screws Material | Stainless Steel |
| Weight | 5.51 oz (156 g) |
| Designer | Damned Designs |
| Country of Origin | China |
Feature Highlights
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3.23" Sandvik 14C28N tanto blade for piercing strength and versatile cutting.
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Stonewashed finish hides wear and provides a rugged, tactical look.
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Vacuum & cryogenic heat treatment for HRC 60–62 edge performance.
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Button lock mechanism for secure, ambidextrous one-handed use.
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Smooth action flipper deployment with caged ceramic bearings.
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Durable black G10 handle with excellent grip and lightweight toughness.
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Reversible tip-up stainless steel pocket clip for left- or right-hand carry.
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Balanced weight of 5.51 oz for a dependable and robust feel.
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Designed by Damned Designs, blending modern aesthetics with tactical utility.
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Perfect for EDC, tactical tasks, and heavy-duty outdoor use.