About the Microtech UTX-85 231-1BL Blue, Single Edge Black Blade
This UTX-85 model has a black finished Elmax steel blade. The 6061-T6 aluminum handle is blue anodized and outfitted with black finished hardware, pocket clip, and glass breaker tip.Microtech has updated and refined the UTX-85 model. It features improved ergonomics, with rounded handle faces, and patches of grooves along the sides to ensure excellent grip. The firing button has been redesigned to increase surface contact for effective engagement, and the glass breaker has a ball-tip set in the trip-angle pattern base to increase its everyday carry manners.Based on the Ultratech platform, the UTX-85 is scaled down to 85% of its length. The UTX-85 is an appealing option for those who prefer a smaller EDC knife and value Microtech’s high-performance out-the-front action and exceptional build quality.
SPECS:
Overall Length: 7.21″ (183mm)
Closed Length: 4.06″ (103mm)
Blade Length: 3.08″ (78mm)
Cutting Edge Length: 2.96″ (75mm)
Blade Thickness: 0.128″ (3.23mm)
Blade Steel: Elmax, M390 or 204P
Blade Finish: Black
Blade Style: Drop Point
Edge Style: Plain
Handle Material: Blue Aluminum
Handle Thickness: .48″ (12.19mm)
Pocket Clip: Tip Down
Weight: 2.9oz (82.22g)
Manufacturer Ref. #: 231-1BL
Country of Origin: USA