Kershaw Link 1776OLSW specs and steel

The Kershaw Link 1776OLSW has a 3.25" drop point blade in CPM MagnaCut, weighs 4.7 oz and uses a liner lock. Its list price is $209.99; retailers often sell for less.

Kershaw Link 1776OLSW: Drop point blade, 3.25" long (generic profile, not to scale)Drop point blade, 3.25" long

Specifications

Blade steel
CPM MagnaCut
Blade length
3.25"
Overall length
7.6"
Blade thickness
0.106"
Weight
4.7 oz
Lock
Liner lock
Handle
6061-T6 aluminum
Blade shape
Drop point
Opening
Assisted (SpeedSafe flipper)
Made in
USA
Model
Link 1776OLSW
Brand
Kershaw
List price
$209.99

Older Links used 420HC and then CPM 20CV; current production is CPM MagnaCut.

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The steel: CPM MagnaCut

MagnaCut is a powder metallurgy stainless steel rated 7/10 for edge retention, 8/10 for toughness and 9/10 for corrosion resistance; it is moderate on ease of sharpening (5/10). Full MagnaCut page.

Edge retention
7/10
Toughness
8/10
Corrosion resistance
9/10
Ease of sharpening
5/10
MagnaCut typical hardnessMagnaCut: 61-64 HRC55 soft60 mid65 very hard507061–64

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Specs checked on 2026-10-14 against the maker's product page.