Kershaw decided to go blue sky on this one. Literally. The durable, scratch-resistant PVD coating on the Outright is deep blue-and the color is definitely the first thing that you will notice about this attractive pocketknife. The trailing point, upswept blade is great for slicing cuts and a full range of cutting tasks. Kershaw's assisted opening lets you open the Outright quickly and easily. Makes an "outright" attention-getting EDC 8Cr13MoV blade steel for edge retention, strength, and hardness; gray titanium carbo-nitride coating provides a matte finish, blade protection Contoured steel handle is comfortable with a secure grip; G10 overlay on front handle enhances grip Kershaw's assisted opening for fast, easy one-handed opening