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product_id: 602363554
title: "CRKT Squid Compact Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock, Orange, 2486"
brand: "crkt"
price: "FREE"
currency: AUD
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reviews_count: 8
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# IKBS ball bearing pivot for ultra-smooth deployment G10 handle ensures grip in any condition D2 steel blade for razor-sharp edge retention CRKT Squid Compact Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock, Orange, 2486

**Brand:** crkt
**Price:** FREE
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🧡 Slice through your day with style and speed!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** CRKT Squid Compact Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock, Orange, 2486 by crkt
- **How much does it cost?** FREE with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/602363554-crkt-squid-compact-assisted-folding-knife-with-frame-lock-orange)

## Best For

- crkt enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted crkt brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Edge That Lasts:** Premium D2 steel blade holds its sharpness through every task
- • **Compact Powerhouse:** 1.75" drop point blade fits perfectly in your pocket and your lifestyle
- • **Grip Like No Other:** Ergonomic G10 handle offers superior control, even when wet
- • **Unmatched Smoothness:** IKBS pivot technology delivers buttery-smooth blade action
- • **Lightning Fast Deployment:** Flipper-assisted opening gets your blade ready in a flash

## Overview

The CRKT Squid Compact Assisted Folding Knife features a 1.75-inch D2 steel drop point blade with superior edge retention, an IKBS ball bearing pivot for smooth and fast assisted opening via a flipper, and a durable G10 handle that provides exceptional grip in all conditions. Compact and lightweight at 2.2 ounces, it’s designed for utility and everyday carry with a secure frame lock and a vibrant orange finish for easy visibility.

## Description

Buy CRKT Squid Compact Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock, Orange, 2486 | 1.75" Drop Point Blade, D2 Steel for Edge Retention, Smooth IKBS Pivot, G10 Handle, Fast Flipper Opening, Lanyard Hole: Pocket Knives & Folding Knives - desertcart.com ✓ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases

Review: Sharp and easy to open and close. - Love my small pocketknife. Small and very sharp. Easy to store or pack anywhere such as a purse, pocket or carry bag. I have purchased several as gifts for others and for myself. The CRKT Squid knives come with different closing and opening mechanisms, and all are easy to operate. You can use it on a camping trip or in case of an emergency. It is not your regular pocketknife.
Review: The little knife that could - Was perfect for me, just the kind of knife I look for, compact and not big and clumsy. I usually take the clip off and do what they call a deep carry. Down in the pocket. The assisted opening is great.

## Features

- Assisted Opening: Flipper deploys the blade fast
- Smooth Opening: IKBS ball bearing pivot deploys the blade smooth
- Superior Performance: D2 blade steel for excellent edge retention
- Maximum Control: On blade friction grooves for grip
- Exceptional Grip: G10 handle provides exceptional grip in all conditions

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0CK3KQ5Y9 |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #285,755 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #979 in Camping Folding Knives |
| Blade Edge | Drop Point |
| Blade Length | 1.75 inches |
| Blade Material | Alloy Steel |
| Blade Shape | Drop Point |
| Brand | CRKT |
| Brand Name | CRKT |
| Color | Orange |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 75 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00794023248609 |
| Hand Orientation | Right Hand |
| Handle Material | ['G10', 'Stainless Steel'] |
| Included Components | CRKT 2486 |
| Item Length | 4.65 inches |
| Item Type Name | Knife/Multitool |
| Item Weight | 2.2 ounces |
| Manufacturer | CRKT |
| Model Name | Squid |
| Model Number | 2486 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Part Number | CR2486 |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Utility |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Size | 1.8" |
| Special Feature | Foldable |
| Special Features | Foldable |
| Style | Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock |
| UPC | 794023248609 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Blade Material:** Alloy Steel
- **Brand:** CRKT
- **Color:** Orange
- **Handle Material:** ['G10', 'Stainless Steel']
- **Included Components:** CRKT 2486
- **Model Name:** Squid
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Utility
- **Special Feature:** Foldable
- **Style:** Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock

## Images

![CRKT Squid Compact Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock, Orange, 2486 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71CejtQYVrL.jpg)
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![CRKT Squid Compact Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock, Orange, 2486 - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81DYVyCTavL.jpg)
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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sharp and easy to open and close.
*by H***N on April 28, 2026*

Love my small pocketknife. Small and very sharp. Easy to store or pack anywhere such as a purse, pocket or carry bag. I have purchased several as gifts for others and for myself. The CRKT Squid knives come with different closing and opening mechanisms, and all are easy to operate. You can use it on a camping trip or in case of an emergency. It is not your regular pocketknife.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The little knife that could
*by J***N on June 1, 2026*

Was perfect for me, just the kind of knife I look for, compact and not big and clumsy. I usually take the clip off and do what they call a deep carry. Down in the pocket. The assisted opening is great.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Pint sized EDC
*by C***. on December 13, 2025*

Nice little. Well built knife. If you have bigger size hands it may be a little small to open without nicking your finger now and then. But fits in the pocket nicely

## Frequently Bought Together

- CRKT Squid Compact Everyday Carry Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock: D2 Plain Edge Blade, G10 Handle, Pocket Clip, 2486
- CRKT Squid Compact Everyday Carry Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock: D2 Plain Edge Blade, G10 Handle, Pocket Clip, 2485B
- CRKT Squid Compact Everyday Carry Assisted Folding Knife with Frame Lock: Stainless Steel Plain Edge Blade, Stainless Steel Handle, Pocket Clip, 2485K

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*Store origin: AU*
*Last updated: 2026-09-07*