Microbe™ | Kizer Button Liner Lock™ | 14C28N | Aluminum | KizerV™ 2742A3

FEATURES

Fun & Colorful, Microbe-Inspired EDC Like No Other
Drawing its design cues from the micro-world, the Microbe folding knife boasts a uniquely rounded, compact build and a variety of lively color options. Its tiny size ensures effortless daily portability, while its bold, unconventional design strays far from traditional tool aesthetics—seamlessly merging utility with personal style to be a fun, head-turning piece in your EDC lineup.

Kizer Button Liner Lock™
Kizer Button Liner Lock™ comes with a substantially enlarged semi-circular button. This clever design cuts down on pressure per square inch, making locking and unlocking the blade feel buttery smooth and requiring minimal exertion. Even with its easy operation, it offers a rock-solid, highly secure blade lockup that lets you use the knife with full assurance.

Lightweight Yet Tough, A Rainbow of Color Choices
Crafted from premium aerospace-grade aluminum, the handle is precision-machined using CNC technology and finished with an anodized coating to deliver a range of bold, long-lasting colors. It packs impressive strength and durability while keeping weight ultra-low — perfect for EDC fans who demand the ideal mix of performance and featherlight portability.

Micro-Arc Contour for Natural Four-Finger Comfort
The handle is engineered with a biomimetic micro-arc curve that fits your hand’s natural grip perfectly. A crucial finger choil at the blade’s base acts as a fixed stop for your index finger, ensuring a stable, full four-finger hold that fills your palm comfortably. This combination delivers top-notch control and comfort, significantly reducing hand tiredness during precise or prolonged use.

Compact Blade, Unbeatable Control
Featuring a compact drop-point blade, this knife is ideal for everyday tasks like opening parcels and detailed cutting jobs. The blade spine has extended jimping, which boosts thumb traction for improved stability and accuracy when you’re working on fine, delicate tasks. It’s a trustworthy, user-friendly cutting tool that works wonders whether you’re using it as your daily EDC or taking it out camping or hiking.

SPECIFICATIONS

Model: Microbe
Model Number: V2742A3
Available:Jan 2026
Overall Length: 5.33" / 135.34mm
Designer: Maksim Epifantsev
Opener: Thumb Stud
Blade Style: Drop Point
Blade Length: 2.19" / 55.57mm
Blade Thickness: 0.12" / 3.0mm
Blade Material: 14C28N
Blade Finishing: Black PVD Coating
Blade Grind: Flat
Handle Length: 3.14" / 79.77mm
Handle Material: Aluminum
Weight: 2.62oz / 74.4g
Lock Type: Kizer Button Liner Lock™
Color: Orange
Hardness: 58-59