The Kizer Microbe V2742A3 is an ultra-compact folding knife designed for lightweight everyday carry without sacrificing build quality or performance. This small but capable knife features a 14C28N stainless steel blade, known for excellent corrosion resistance, easy sharpening, and dependable edge stability. The blade’s profile is well suited for precise cuts, making it ideal for light daily tasks.
The handle is made from machined aluminum, keeping the Microbe extremely lightweight while maintaining strength and durability. Its clean, minimalist design offers a comfortable grip for its size, and the slim profile allows it to disappear easily in a pocket or pouch.
Smooth opening action is achieved through a simple, reliable deployment system, and the secure locking mechanism keeps the blade safely in place during use. Whether you’re looking for a discreet backup knife, a keychain-friendly cutter, or a compact EDC option, the Kizer Microbe delivers practicality in a refined, pocket-friendly design.
Specifications
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Model: Kizer Microbe V2742A3
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Overall Length: Approx. 5.0″
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Blade Length: Approx. 2.0″
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Blade Steel: 14C28N Stainless Steel
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Blade Style: Drop Point
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Blade Finish: Satin
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Handle Material: Aluminum
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Locking Mechanism: Liner Lock
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Opening Method: Thumb Stud
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Pocket Clip: Tip-Up
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Weight: Ultra-Lightweight EDC

