The Kershaw Chive is a classic Ken Onion design perfect as a gentleman’s every day carry thanks to the compact size and fast, one hand operation. As with all Chives this version comes with SpeedSafe assisted opening and deploys via the index flipper or dual thumb stud/stop pins. This stainless steel frame lock variant has a carbon steel Damascus blade and media blasted stainless steel handles.
Brand new, direct from Kershaw Knives. Made in the USA.
Blade:Â The recurve blade of the Chive is hollow ground offering optimal slicing performance in the most compact size possible. The carbon Damascus steel blade is etched to deliver a striking and unique look and deploys with lightening speed thanks to the SpeedSafe Assist mechanism. A slide safety keeps the knife from deploying unintentionally during carry or storage.
Handle:Â Solid stainless steel handles deliver a comfortable grip and good heft in the hand. The simple, robust frame lock mechanism offers smooth operation, reliable lockup and simple, intuitive operation.
Carries via a right hand, tip-down only pocket clip.
Alabama Damascus:Â A high quality, carbon steel Damascus, Alabama Damascus is typically 416 layers of 4 different types of steel including:(4) layers 5160 spring steel, (3) layers 203E low carbon high impact High nickel mild steel alloy, (3) layers 52100 ball bearing steel and (3) layers 15N20 band saw blade material. 13 layers of the 4 types of steel are then forge welded and folded 5 times to achieve 416 layers. Cutting performance will be similar to the carbon steels mentioned above. Care is required to prevent corrosion.























John Doe –
The Kershaw Chive is a fantastic EDC knife. The Damascus steel blade is not only beautiful but also incredibly sharp. The SpeedSafe assisted opening works flawlessly.
Jane Smith –
I love the design and build quality of this knife. The frame lock is sturdy, and the blade deploys quickly. It’s a perfect size for everyday carry.
Mike Johnson –
Great little knife! The Damascus pattern is stunning, and the assisted flipping mechanism is smooth. Fits comfortably in the pocket.
Sarah Brown –
Excellent craftsmanship. The blade holds an edge well, and the overall design is sleek and functional. Highly recommend.
David Wilson –
The Kershaw Chive is a reliable and stylish knife. The assisted opening is quick and easy, and the Damascus steel is a nice touch.
Emily Davis –
This knife is both practical and beautiful. The blade is sharp, and the flipping action is smooth. Perfect for everyday tasks.
Chris Martinez –
I’m very impressed with the quality of this knife. The Damascus steel is eye-catching, and the assisted opening is very reliable.
Laura Garcia –
Compact, sharp, and well-made. The Kershaw Chive is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a high-quality EDC knife.
Brian Lee –
The Kershaw Chive is a great addition to my collection. The Damascus blade is beautiful, and the assisted opening is very convenient.
Jessica Harris –
This knife is a perfect blend of form and function. The blade is sharp, the design is sleek, and the flipping action is smooth.
Kevin Clark –
I’m very happy with my purchase. The Kershaw Chive is a well-crafted knife with a sharp blade and smooth action. Highly recommended.
Amanda White –
The Kershaw Chive is a reliable and stylish knife. The Damascus steel is beautiful, and the assisted opening is very efficient.