At just 1.2 ounces, the FX175 Knife is perfect for backpacking for any situation where reduced weight or space is a concern. When closed, the nylon micro handle prevents the blade edge from snagging and is only on one side of the stainless steel frame to reduce bulk. A thumb hole in the blade makes opening the blade convenient and comfortable.With Coast's commitment to quality, the FX175 Knife is backed by Coast's lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. FeaturesFrame Lock - Rely on built-in protection during use- the Frame Lock mechanism automatically secures the blade in place when it is fully open for safe operation.