Description
Kizer Wharning – S45VN & UltreX Micarta Folding Knife
The Kizer Wharning, designed by Johan Jordaan, is a modern everyday carry folding knife built for precision cutting, durability, and sleek styling. Featuring premium materials and Kizer’s innovative locking system, the Wharning delivers smooth operation and dependable performance in a lightweight, carry-friendly design.
This configuration combines a tough CPM S45VN blade with a durable aluminum and Norplex UltreX™ Micarta handle. The result is a knife that balances strength, grip, and refined aesthetics—perfect for users who demand high-end materials in a practical EDC tool.
Premium CPM S45VN Blade Steel
The Wharning features CPM S45VN stainless steel, one of the most respected modern blade steels for everyday carry knives. Known for its outstanding balance of edge retention, corrosion resistance, and toughness, S45VN is ideal for hard-use cutting tasks while remaining easy to maintain.
- Premium CPM S45VN stainless steel
- Excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance
- Durable black PVD blade coating
- Flat grind for efficient slicing performance
Sheepsfoot Blade Design
The Wharning uses a sheepsfoot blade profile, designed for controlled, precise cutting tasks. The straight edge and lowered tip provide excellent cutting control while reducing the risk of accidental punctures.
- Sheepsfoot blade shape for controlled cutting
- Strong tip with excellent edge contact
- Ideal for everyday utility tasks
Aluminum & Norplex UltreX™ Micarta Handle
The handle pairs lightweight aluminum construction with premium Norplex UltreX™ Micarta, a high-performance composite known for its strength, durability, and textured grip. The contrasting black and white finish creates a clean modern aesthetic while maintaining a secure feel in hand.
- Aluminum frame construction
- Norplex UltreX™ Micarta scale
- Excellent grip and durability
- Lightweight yet rugged design
Kizer Button Liner Lock™
The Wharning features Kizer’s Button Liner Lock™ system, combining the strength of a liner lock with the convenience of a button release. This mechanism allows smooth operation and reliable blade lockup while maintaining excellent safety during use.
- Kizer Button Liner Lock™ mechanism
- Secure lockup during cutting
- Quick and intuitive blade release
- Thumb stud opener for smooth deployment
Specifications
Model
Wharning
Model Number
Ki3738A2
Designer
Johan Jordaan
Overall Length
7.77"
Blade Length
3.40"
Blade Thickness
0.12"
Blade Steel
CPM S45VN
Blade Style
Sheepsfoot
Blade Finish
Black PVD Coating
Blade Grind
Flat
Handle Length
4.36"
Handle Material
Aluminum & Norplex UltreX™ Micarta
Pocket Clip
Deep Carry (Non-Reversible)
Lock Type
Kizer Button Liner Lock™
Weight
3.71 oz
Color
Black & White
Blade Hardness
60–61 HRC
Shipping
| METHOD | COST | TIME |
| Quick Ship (Standard) | $2.99 | 3-7 Business Days |
| U.S. Over $89.95 | Free | 3-5 Business Days |
| U.S. Priority | $14.99 | 1-3 Business Days |
| Canada | $14.99 | 7-10 Business Days |
| International | $14.99 | 10-14 Business Days |
*ALL ORDERS SHIP FAST WITH TRACKING*
All orders (USA) are typically sent out within 24 hours of being placed via USPS, Fed Ex, or DHL. Tracking information will automatically upldate when the order has left our facility. We pack our products with extreme care so that they will not be damaged during shipment.
Once an order leaves our facility, please allow 2-3 days for the package to arrive. (Larger orders could take a few more days to arrive).
Returns
Hassle Free Promise
Blade City is committed to 100% customer satisfaction. That is why we stand by our iron clad quality guarantee that if by any reason you are unsatisfied, you may return your purchase within 30 days of the ship date. (Must be undamaged/unused in original packaging.)
No questions asked! No restocking fees!
