The stylish CRKT Ancestor pocket knife combines a classic look with modern everyday-carry functionality. It features a D2 tool-steel blade with a satin finish, quick flipper opening on IBKS bearings, and secure lockup with a liner lock. The textured G10 handle and pocket clip ensure comfort and practicality for EDC use.
Durable D2 steel blade with satin finish
The plain-edge blade is made from D2 tool steel, and thanks to the satin finish it looks elegant while still being ready for everyday cutting tasks.
Fast flipper opening and IBKS bearings
The flipper mechanism combined with IBKS ball bearings provides smooth, fast one-handed opening—ideal for EDC.
Textured G10 handle and practical pocket clip
The black-brown textured G10 handle sits securely in the hand and resists slipping. The pocket clip allows comfortable, discreet carry in a pocket.
The CRKT Ancestor is an EDC folding knife designed by Darriel Caston. It feels confident in hand thanks to the handle texture, and it stands out with a timeless style that fits both city carry and outdoor trips.
The plain-edge blade is made from durable D2 tool steel and has an elegant satin finish. Opening is quick and smooth thanks to the flipper and IBKS bearings; once open, the knife is reliably secured by a liner lock.
Main advantages:
- D2 steel for good edge retention in everyday use
- flipper + IBKS for snappy, smooth opening
- liner lock for safe use
- G10 handle in a black-brown finish with a secure grip
- pocket clip for comfortable carry
Specifications
- Brand
- CRKT
- Model
- Ancestor
- Type
- pocket folding knife (EDC)
- Blade length
- 9.1 cm
- Blade material
- D2 tool steel
- Blade finish
- satin
- Edge
- plain
- Opening
- flipper
- Blade pivot
- IBKS ball bearings
- Lock
- liner lock
- Handle material
- G10
- Color
- black-brown
- Clip
- yes, pocket clip
- Designer
- Darriel Caston