Kershaw Leek Olive Pocket Knife (1660OL) – 3-inch Sandvik 14C28N, SpeedSafe, Liner Lock

Overview

Lightweight and refined, the Kershaw Leek Olive pocket knife blends a subdued olive color with a proven EDC design. The bead-blasted Sandvik 14C28N blade sits beside an olive anodized aluminum handle, delivering a balanced look and feel. At 7 inches in total length and just 2.4 ounces, this knife wears pocket-casual while staying ready for daily tasks in work, home, or outdoor settings.

Design and Materials

The 3-inch modified drop point blade is crafted from high-performance Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel. The bead-blasted finish helps conceal minor wear, while the olive anodized aluminum handle provides a secure, comfortable grip. A lanyard hole is included for optional personalization, and the reversible clip supports both tip-up and tip-down carry for left- or right-handed users.

• 3-inch blade offers versatile everyday cutting without excess bulk
• Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel with solid edge retention and easy resharpening
• Bead-blasted finish hides light wear and maintains a clean look
• 6061-T6 aluminum handle in olive with a durable, fade-resistant anodized coating

Safety and Deployment

Designed with safety in mind, the Leek features SpeedSafe assisted opening for smooth one-handed deployment. A frame lock secures the blade when in use, and a Tip-Lock slider keeps the blade safely closed when folded. An ambidextrous flipper, combined with a reversible pocket clip, makes everyday use comfortable for both left- and right-handed users.

• SpeedSafe assisted opening enables quick, controlled deployment
• Frame lock keeps the blade secure during use
• Tip-Lock slider prevents accidental opening while folded
• Ambidextrous flipper and reversible clip for versatile carry

Carry, Comfort, and Durability

Weighing 2.4 ounces with an overall length of 7 inches, the Leek slips easily into a pocket while offering a comfortable grip for extended use. The olive color is fade-resistant and permanently bonded to the handle, helping maintain its appearance through everyday wear. Made in the USA, it reflects a commitment to quality and reliability you can feel in hand.

Care and Considerations

To preserve performance, keep the blade clean and dry after use. Hand washing is recommended, and avoid prolonged soaking. While capable for a range of tasks, use is best kept within the knife’s design scope to sustain edge life and finish quality.