The Wixco Wortex WX16-C is a compact and lightweight everyday carry folding knife built for users who want practical cutting performance, easy carry, and standout handle styling. Featuring a 3.1-inch 14C28N blade, the Wortex offers solid edge performance, good corrosion resistance, and the easy maintenance that makes 14C28N a strong choice for everyday use.
This version pairs a black stonewash 14C28N blade with a sky blue shredded carbon fiber handle, giving the WX16-C a bold, modern look while keeping the slim, pocket-friendly design of the Wortex platform. The liner lock provides secure lockup for daily tasks, while the thumb stud opener and ball bearing pivot support smooth, controlled one-handed deployment.
At just 2.43 ounces, the Wixco Wortex WX16-C remains lightweight and easy to carry throughout the day. Stainless steel hardware, including the clip, screws, and backspacer, helps support long-term durability. For users searching for a lightweight 3.1-inch 14C28N liner lock knife with a sky blue carbon fiber handle, the Wixco Wortex WX16-C is a strong EDC option with both practical carry appeal and distinctive visual style.
Feature Highlights
- 3.1-inch blade for practical everyday cutting tasks
- 14C28N blade steel for good corrosion resistance and easy maintenance
- Black stonewash blade finish for a rugged, wear-friendly look
- Sky blue shredded carbon fiber handle for lightweight strength and standout style
- Liner lock construction for secure everyday use
- Thumb stud opener for controlled one-handed deployment
- Ball bearing pivot for smooth opening action
- Tip-up pocket clip for practical everyday carry
- Stainless steel clip, screws, and backspacer for durable hardware
- Lightweight 2.43-ounce build for comfortable everyday carry
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Wixco |
| Model |
Wortex |
| SKU |
WX16-C |
| Knife Type |
Folding Knife |
| Overall Length |
7.1" |
| Closed Width |
1.24" |
| Width |
1.11" |
| Overall Height (With Clip) |
0.65" |
| Blade Length |
3.1" |
| Blade Thickness |
0.1" |
| Blade Steel |
14C28N |
| Blade Finish |
Black Stonewash |
| Blade Hardness |
58-60 HRC |
| Handle Material |
Shredded Carbon Fiber |
| Handle Color |
Sky Blue |
| Handle Thickness |
0.43" |
| Weight |
2.43 oz |
| Locking Mechanism |
Liner Lock |
| Opener |
Thumb Stud |
| Pivot Assembly |
Ball Bearing |
| Pocket Clip |
Tip-Up |
| Clip Material |
Stainless Steel |
| Screws Material |
Stainless Steel |
| Backspacer Material |
Stainless Steel |
What blade steel does the Wixco Wortex WX16-C use?
The Wixco Wortex WX16-C uses 14C28N blade steel, which is known for good corrosion resistance, dependable everyday cutting performance, and easy maintenance.
What is the blade length of the Wixco Wortex WX16-C?
This knife features a 3.1-inch blade.
Is the Wixco Wortex WX16-C a liner lock knife?
Yes. The Wortex WX16-C uses a liner lock for secure lockup during everyday use.
How does the Wixco Wortex WX16-C open?
It uses a thumb stud opener paired with a ball bearing pivot for smooth one-handed opening.
What is the handle made from?
The handle is made from sky blue shredded carbon fiber.
Is the Wixco Wortex WX16-C lightweight?
Yes. At 2.43 ounces, the Wortex WX16-C is designed for lightweight everyday carry.
Does the Wixco Wortex WX16-C have a reversible pocket clip?
The provided specs list a tip-up pocket clip, but do not state that it is reversible.
Is the Wixco Wortex WX16-C good for everyday carry?
Yes. Its 3.1-inch blade, lightweight build, 14C28N steel, and pocket-friendly design make it a strong daily carry option.
