CRKT M16-03XK Crossbar Black
Code: CRM1603XKRelated products
Product detailed description
Iconic M16® gets a modern upgrade
The iconic M16® knife line is battle-tested and versatile - it comes from a long line of military tools.
The M16®-03XK knife now features a reversible Crossbar Lock coupled with an IKBS™ ball bearing for seamless deployment and easy one-handed closure. The D2 tough steel tipped blade provides versatility for all cutting tasks and long term wear resistance for heavy use scenarios.
The lightweight handle is made from Grivory® - an aerospace-grade thermoplastic that is specially designed for strength, durability and offers a positive grip in all conditions.
D2 steel for excellent edge retention
Smooth opening: ball bearing IKBS™ allows for smooth blade deployment.
Reversible closure.
Grivory® handle combines strength with minimal weight
Length when closed: 11, 81 cm
Blade length: 9,07 cm
Blade thickness: 3 mm
Surface finish: black EDP, increases corrosion resistance, (EDP - electrochemical deposition plating)
Steel: D2
Handle: Black, grivory
Crossbar Lock
Weight: 82.2 g
Pocket clip
Additional parameters
| Category: | Classic folding knives |
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| EAN: | 794023094657 |
| Blade material: | D2 |
| Blade length: | 8 to 10cm |
| Handle material: | plastic |
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CRKT® was founded in 1994 with a clear vision of combining innovation, integrity, and practical design. From the beginning, the brand focused on creating knives and tools that perform reliably in real-world situations. Every product reflects a balance between technical engineering, durability, and user control, making them suitable for everyday carry, outdoor use, and professional applications.
Collaboration with world-class designers plays a key role in product development. Many of these designers come from military, rescue, or industrial backgrounds, contributing hands-on experience to every model. Advanced locking systems, functional blade shapes, and robust construction define CRKT products and set them apart in a competitive market.
Rather than relying on appearance alone, CRKT emphasizes performance over time. Materials, finishes, and mechanical solutions are selected with long-term use in mind. The philosophy of “confidence in hand” represents a practical promise, built through consistent quality and proven functionality rather than marketing claims.
| Manufacturing company : | Columbia River Knife & Tool (CRKT) |
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