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The Kershaw Brace fixed blade neck knife is a compact and practical tool designed for everyday carry. Featuring a 2-inch stonewashed drop point blade, the Brace excels in both utility and portability. The knife's ergonomically designed handle includes a curved guard, jimping, and a front cutout for an alternate thumb grip, enhancing grip and control. It weighs only 1.6 ounces with the dual-retention polypropylene sheath, making it easy to carry around your neck. Despite its small size, the full-tang design ensures durability and reliability, offering a strong, functional blade for various cutting tasks.

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Kershaw Brace FAQ

The Kershaw Brace is a compact and lightweight fixed blade designed for maximum portability without sacrificing utility. This full-tang neck knife is built to handle everyday tasks while remaining almost weightless during carry.

What are the blade specs and steel of the Kershaw Brace?
The Kershaw Brace features a 2-inch drop point blade made from 8Cr series stainless steel with a hollow grind and a stonewashed finish. This combination provides a sharp, utilitarian edge that is easy to maintain and durable enough for daily cutting tasks.
How can the Kershaw Brace be carried?
The Brace comes with a dual-retention polypropylene sheath configured for neck carry, but its hole pattern allows for multiple mounting options. Users can easily adapt the sheath for belt or pocket carry by adding aftermarket hardware like a Tech-Lok or a titanium pocket clip.
What is the handle material and grip size?
The Kershaw Brace uses glass-filled nylon (GFN) handle scales bolted onto a full-tang frame. It typically provides a 2.5 to 3-finger grip, which is enhanced by a curved guard and jimping on the spine for better control during use.
How much does the Kershaw Brace weigh?
The entire package, including the knife and its injection-molded sheath, weighs only 1.6 ounces. This makes it an exceptionally lightweight option for neck carry or as an unobtrusive backup knife in a pocket or pack.
Is the Kershaw Brace sheath reversible?
Yes, the injection-molded sheath is designed to be symmetrical, meaning the knife can be inserted in either orientation. This makes it equally accessible for both left- and right-handed users.
Why is the Kershaw Brace a popular EDC fixed blade?
The Brace is popular because it offers the reliability of a full-tang fixed blade in a footprint smaller than many folding knives. Its affordable price point, around $25, makes it a practical entry point for those looking to add a small utility fixed blade to their daily carry rotation.