CRKT M16-14XD Crossbar Desert
Code: CRM1614XDRelated products
Product detailed description
The iconic M16® knife gets a modern upgrade.
The iconic M16® knife line is battle-tested and universally used, the M16®-14XD Tanto, the latest in the Carson Desert line of tactical closing knives developed for coalition forces in the Middle East, enhances the already iconic design with a double-sided Crossbar Lock coupled with an IKBS™ ball-bearing pin for seamless deployment and easy one-handed closing.
The tanto blade made from durable D2 steel with Veff Serrations™ serrations offers superior cutting performance in the most demanding situations, while the Grivory® handle keeps the knife light and nimble.
D2 steel for excellent edge retention.
Extremely sharp: Veff Serrations™ serrations provide superior cutting performance on ropes and webbing.
IKBS™ ball bearing ensures smooth blade opening.
The Crossbar Lock can be easily closed with either the right or left hand
Strong and lightweight: Grivory® handle combines strength with minimal weight
Length when closed: 13.58 cm
Blade length: 10.07 cm
Steel: D2
Blade thickness: 3.53 mm
Finish: Titanium Nitride
Handle: Grivory/brown
Weight: 150 g
Pocket clip
Additional parameters
| Category: | Classic folding knives |
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| EAN: | 794023094664 |
| Blade material: | D2 |
| Blade length: | 10 to 15 cm |
| 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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