The Kershaw Scallion model # 1620H3 is a 3″ blade knife that measures 7″ in total. It has a spring assist mechanism in its blade and is made in the USA. Like the Kershaw Leek, the Scallion series is designed by renowned knife maker, Ken Onion. It (Scallion series) is regarded as a very ideal candidate for an every day carry pocket knife.
The 1620H3 has a black, aluminum grip that is TiNi (newer models, DLC) coated. Some models have 3 holes in the blade, some don’t. The steel is 420HC grade which is very easy to resharpen. You can purchase a 1620H3 for as low as $30. The Scallion 1620H3 is quite an old model, it was first seen in the market back in early 2006
Pros
- Sleek
- Sharp
- Does not take much space
Cons
- Pocket clip is very stiff
- Does no have a tip up/down carry option
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