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CRKT® Provoke™ Kinematic® Morphing Karambit – D2 Steel & Veff Serrations™ – Black Anodized Aluminum – 4040V
The CRKT® Provoke™ Morphing Karambit (4040V) is a 2026-spec premium, high-speed tactical utility tool engineered to completely re-imagine the mechanical deployment envelope of defensive pocket folders. While traditional folding knives require slow, two-handed thumbnail manipulation or modern flipper tabs that force you to loosen your primary grip strength during deployment—leaving you vulnerable in tight spaces—the Provoke introduces an uncompromising evolutionary leap. This upgraded model (794023404043) integrates legendary designer Joe Caswell’s patented Kinematic® technology, allowing the blade to instantly erupt forward out of its chassis through simple thumb pressure, without ever altering your hand's security on the grip frame.
Precision-crafted from a combination of elite field-proven materials, this blackout folder is built to withstand extreme structural abuse. The heart of the 4040V is its aggressively curved 2.41-inch hawkbill blade, forged from premium, heavy-duty D2 tool steel for superior edge-holding retention and wear resistance. Coated in a non-reflective, highly slick Black Titanium Nitride (TiNi) finish, the blade is aggressively carved with genuine Veff Serrations™. These wide, angled serrations slice through heavy seatbelts, thick ropes, webbing, and canvas material with a smooth, fluid stroke that standard micro-serrated blades cannot duplicate. To shed critical carry weight while retaining structural integrity under crush forces, the core handle segments are CNC-machined from 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum finished in a deep black hardcoat anodized treatment. Completed with an innovative, low-profile flush-mount pocket clip that slides down inside the finger ring when squeezed, this 6.1-ounce tactical powerhouse delivers professional first-responder deployment speed inside an ultra-secure package.
Includes: (1) CRKT Provoke Morphing Karambit Folding Knife with Veff Serrations (Black TiNi D2 Steel / Black Aluminum Handle), Flush-Mount Pocket Clip, and CRKT Limited Lifetime Manufacturer Warranty Documentation.
Key Features
- Patented Kinematic® Morphing System: Simple forward thumb pressure on the upper cross-link gracefully shifts the blade geometry forward, snapping it securely into place instantly without breaking your master grip.
- Premium D2 Hawkbill Steel Blade: High-carbon structural tool steel maintains a sharp, continuous slicing edge through extensive operational cardboard and zip-tie cutting loops.
- Aggressive Veff Serrations™: Specialized, wide-scallop serrated teeth cut cleanly through high-tensile cords, safety straps, and thick leather without snagging or fraying.
- Aerospace 6061-T6 Aluminum Handles: Premium black hardcoat anodized aluminum scales provide an unyielding structural weld while keeping the handling balance agile.
- Low-Profile Finger-Ring Flush Clip: Tactical pocket clip remains entirely flush inside the finger ring during use, eliminating uncomfortable hot spots or clothing snags while moving.
- Corrosion-Resistant Black TiNi Shield: Premium titanium-nitride coating delivers an extra layer of scratch protection and elements defense in humid maritime or field conditions.
Product Specifications
- Brand: CRKT® (Columbia River Knife & Tool)
- Designer: Joe Caswell
- Product Line: Provoke™ Kinematic Series
- Model Name: Provoke with Veff Serrations
- SKU / MPN: 4040V (Alternative Part Number: CRK4040V)
- Blade Length: 2.41 Inches (61.2 mm)
- Closed Length: 4.96 Inches (126.0 mm)
- Overall Length: 7.25 Inches (184.2 mm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.209 Inches (5.3 mm)
- Blade Steel Material: D2 Tool Steel
- Blade Style / Grind: Hawkbill / Chisel Flat Grind
- Blade Finish: Non-Reflective Black Titanium Nitride (TiNi) Coating
- Serration Style: Exclusive Veff Serrations™ (Angled Scallops)
- Handle Frame Material: 6061-T6 Aircraft-Grade Aluminum
- Locking Mechanism: Internal Disconnect Lever Lock (Kinematic Shift Lock)
- Pocket Clip: Innovative Natively-Concealed Flush Mount
- Country of Origin: Precision Manufactured in Taiwan
- Product Net Weight: 6.10 oz (172.9 g)
- UPC: 794023404043
