The Kershaw Salvage is prepared for adventures ahead with its highly functional” reverse tanto blade. Kershaw even upgraded this entry-level” Starter Series knife with 8Cr13MoV blade steel for a longer lasting edge. An olive handle overlay adds extra thickness to the knife” while still staying relatively slim in the pocket. The frame lock” overtravel stop” and blade jumping deliver even more strength and reliability to this Kershaw. For longtime fans and newcomers alike” the assisted opening Salvage offers something for everyone.