| The Emerson A-100 folding knife gives you first | | | | 3. One handed opening with the A-100 is no |
| class sharpness and strength in a refreshingly | | | | problem. The thumb stud on the spine makes |
| simple design. This knife was the model from | | | | opening your knife a breeze. |
| which all other Emerson knives evolved from. | | | | 4. At 3.6 inches long, the spear point style blade is |
| Here are my thoughts on the knife: | | | | sturdy enough to be a great cutting tool and small |
| What I like about the knife: | | | | enough to legally carry with you almost anywhere. |
| 1. Your fingers are protected from lock failure | | | | 5. The G-10 handle feels like sandpaper in your |
| thanks to Emerson's time tested liner lock. My | | | | hand. You'll be glad to have this type of texture |
| knife has no up and down or side to side | | | | because it provides an anti-slip surface, which |
| movement when in the locked position. | | | | works as a safety feature. |
| 2. My knife came shaving sharp right out of the | | | | What I didn't like: |
| box. After using it for everyday utility work, it | | | | The A-100 is not ambidextrous to allow for left |
| has no problem keeping its sharp edge. 154CM | | | | handed carry. It's a shame that lefties might need |
| steel is not only sharp and strong, but also | | | | to miss out on such a practical design. |
| resistant to rust. | | | | |