QSP Badger QS181-B1 Nitro-V Blade Glow-in-the-Dark Micarta Handle Rack Lock Folding Knife

The QSP Badger QS181-B1 is a premium folding knife engineered for serious outdoor enthusiasts and collectors. Featuring a Nitro-V blade with a distinctive Wharncliffe shape, this knife delivers exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance. The blade measures 3.38 inches and is hardened to 59-61 HRC, ensuring durability through demanding tasks. The glow-in-the-dark Micarta handle provides superior grip and visibility in low-light conditions, while the rack lock mechanism offers secure blade deployment and reliable safety. Ceramic ball bearings enable smooth, effortless opening with minimal friction. At 7.87 inches fully extended and 4.49 inches closed, the Badger balances portability with functional blade length. Built for performance, this knife includes a reversible stainless steel pocket clip for convenient carry and weighs just 115 grams. Whether you're camping, hiking, or tackling everyday cutting tasks, the QSP Badger combines precision engineering with practical design. A trusted choice for those who demand quality and reliability in their tools.

Nitro-V Blade Introduction

Nitro-V is a nitrogen-enriched martensitic stainless steel refined to deliver an outstanding balance of extreme toughness, fine edge stability, and excellent corrosion resistance. Its fine carbide structure allows for remarkable ease of sharpening and exceptional resistance to chipping. However, its edge retention is modest when compared to high-vanadium powder metallurgy steels, meaning it requires more frequent honing under abrasive cutting tasks. It is an ideal choice for demanding applications where durability and ease of maintenance outweigh ultimate wear resistance.

SPECIFICATIONS

Category :  POCKET KNIFE
Mechanism :  Ceramic ball bearings
Name:  Badger

Blade: Nitro V
Handle:  Glow-in-the-Dark Micarta
Lock: Rack lock

Mechanism: Ceramic ball bearings
Overall: 7.87''(200mm)
Closed: 4.49''(114mm)

Blade: 3.38''(86mm)
Blade thickness: +/- 3.0mm ( finished product )
Blade shape: Wharncliffe

HRC: 59-61 ( Coated blade < Silver blade, may HRC1-2 less）
Reversible stainless steel pocket clip
Net weight: +/-115g (4.06oz)