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Demko Knives® Shark-Cub™ Stealth Premium EDC Folding Knife – Patented Ambidextrous Shark-Lock® – Premium CPM-20CV Tool Steel – Black DLC Finish – Clip Point Blade Geometry – Artillery Gray Hard-Anodized Aluminum Handle Scales – DEM19274
Product Description
The Demko Knives® Shark-Cub™ Stealth Premium EDC Folding Knife (DEM19274) represents an elite, ultra-refined evolutionary milestone in compact pocket-sized cutlery logistics, precision mechanical engineering, and high-efficiency everyday carry deployment loops. Hand-designed by the legendary master bladesmith Andrew Demko, this high-yield cutting system completely challenges historical large-frame folder paradigms. While legacy tactical pocket knives feature overbuilt, bulky handles and excessively thick spines that excessively print under formal clothing and crowd storage workspace corridors—inducing pocket clutter and slow, clumsy thumb deployment hooks—the Shark-Cub Stealth compresses maximum structural structural stability into a hyper-streamlined, pocketable footprint. This advanced technical folder (850056192743) acts as an indispensable, zero-fail primary pocket companion for EDC minimalists, knife collectors, and outdoor staging professionals seeking surgical utility.
The foundational mechanical triumph of this American-engineered powerhouse relies on its revolutionary, patented Shark-Lock® spine-mounted locking mechanism. Situated perfectly flush along the rear spine of the aluminum framework, the system is controlled by an intuitive, spring-driven "fin" ramp lever. When pushed backward, it sweeps cleanly out of the tracking groove to allow a fluid manual drop-shut motion over premium internal ball-bearing pivot washers. The moment the blade rotates fully open, the lock overrides vertical torque parameters with phenomenal tensile force, keeping your fingers completely isolated from the sharp cutting path. This smooth mechanical interface functions perfectly with both right- and left-handed operators, working in unified harmony with the oblong blade thumb hole cut to facilitate crisp, high-speed manual inertia deployment drills under pressure.
The ballistic core of this pocket marvel features a precision-ground 2.75-inch Clip Point blade forged from premium CPM-20CV stainless tool steel. This high-tier, high-chromium metallurgical formulation yields spectacular wear protection, phenomenal edge retention threshold lines, and deep resistance against corrosion. The entire flats and bevels are enshrouded in a durable, scratch-resistant Black Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) armor coating, imparting an tactical anti-reflective matte skin. Cloaked over a matching set of Artillery Gray hard-anodized technical aluminum handle scales, the handle integrates subtle ergonomic curves and fine machining lines to maximize physical hand purchase. Completed with a reversible, deep-carry stainless steel pocket clip that keeps the chassis seated low in your apparel track, this 2.68-ounce micro engine establishes complete structural authority over your utility workspace.
Includes: (1) Authentic Demko Knives Shark-Cub Stealth 2.75" CPM-20CV DLC Folding Knife (Artillery Gray Hard-Anodized Aluminum Handle Scales, Pre-Installed Right-Side Deep Carry Clip), (1) Left-Hand Interchangeable Stainless Steel Pocket Clip Array, packed in Original Factory Branded Presentation Staging Box.
*Administrative Care, Lock Cleaning & Safe Action Workmanship: The Demko Shark-Cub Stealth utilizes a micro-spring inside the Shark-Lock mechanism to maintain active fin retention. To guarantee smooth cycling lines, periodically blow out accumulated pocket lint, thread scale, or outdoor trail grit from the back spine cavity using compressed air, then apply a single drop of premium low-viscosity synthetic pivot lubricant over the bearing track. **LUBRICATION SAFETY NOTE:** Do not flood the internal lock gate with heavy, viscous oils, as this can catch airborne debris and induce sluggish lock resets. Always explicitly verify that your immediate workspace is completely isolated from accidental slippage traps, and exercise proper spatial awareness when manipulating the manual drop-shut fin mechanism.
Key Features
- Patented Spine Shark-Lock®: Ambidextrous, ultra-secure mechanism locks the blade face open with immense shearing resistance and drops shut smoothly via an accessible spine fin ramp.
- Ball-Bearing Fluid Pivot Track: Internal blade assembly rides over premium micro ball-bearings to generate a glassy, fast manual deployment cycle with the thumb hole cutout.
- Surgical CPM-20CV Metallurgy: Ultra-premium steel alloy contains dense vanadium and chromium carbides to achieve extreme edge holding cycles and avoid blunt edge rolling cells.
- Low-Profile Black DLC Shield: Diamond-Like Carbon blade coating provides an incredibly hard exterior shell that resists heavy abrasions while dampening light reflection.
- Artillery Gray Aluminum Scales: Hard-anodized technical aluminum handles maximize cross-sectional frame rigidity while maintaining a featherweight, non-bulky carry profile.
- Reversible Ambidextrous Deep Clip: Arrives equipped with dedicated right-hand and left-hand pocket clips to ride deeply, securely, and completely hidden inside standard pocket seams.
Product Specifications
- Brand: Demko Knives® (Conceived and engineered by master knife maker Andrew Demko)
- Product Line: High-Performance Specialized Folding Knives & Ambidextrous EDC Tools
- Model Series Designation: Shark-Cub™ Stealth – Artillery Gray Aluminum Edition
- SKU / MPN: DEM19274 (Alternative Industry Identifiers: SC-STEALTH-20CVDLC-ARTILLERY GREY-CP)
- Blade Overall Length: 2.75 Inches (69.85 mm) Precision Target Edge
- Primary Cutting Edge Length: 2.50 Inches (63.50 mm) Usable Flat-Ground Sweep
- Closed Handle Length: 4.125 Inches (104.77 mm) Streamlined Staging Stature
- Overall Deployed Length: 6.875 Inches (174.62 mm) Functional Working Footprint
- Blade Material Matrix: Premium CPM-20CV High-Performance Stainless Steel Tool Billet
- Blade Structural Profile: Traditional Utility-Driven Clip Point Shape with Flat Grind Bevels
- Blade Exterior Finish: Wear-Defeating Anti-Corrosive Black Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) Coating
- Blade Spine Thickness: 0.098 Inches (2.5 mm) High-Strength Flat Profile
- Lock Type Framework: Spine-Mounted Mechanical Spring-Driven Shark-Lock Array
- Pivot Infrastructure Class: Ultra-Slick Low-Friction Ball Bearing Pivot Core Pin Assembly
- Handle Scales Construction: Hard-Anodized CNC-Milled 6061 Technical Aircraft Aluminum
- Handle Color Treatment: Low-Reflective Matte Artillery Gray Anodized Coating
- Pocket Clip Configuration: Reversible Tip-Up Deep-Carry Stainless Steel Loops (Includes Right & Left Options)
- Product Net Component Weight: ~2.68 oz (~0.17 lbs) - Minimalist Ultra-Lightweight EDC Folder
- Total Packaging Shipping Mass: ~0.45 lbs (Enclosed Inside Protective Retail Staging Hard Box)
- UPC Barcode Number: 850056192743