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KATA Folding Utility Knife 4 Pack

  • Handle Type: Manual-Retractable
  • Blade Material: SK5 Blade
  • Handle Material: Reinforced ABS Plastic,Plastic Handle,Zinc Alloy With Black Coating
  • Material Type: SK5 Blade

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A light SK5 steel knife around 6.18 inches long, built for everyday carry and light utility cutting rather than heavy-duty work.

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ASIN: B093229VY9Model: KT2104LCategory: Utility & Work Knives

Overview

The KT2104L is a knife from KATA with an SK5 steel blade, an overall length of about 6.18 inches, and a weight of just 70 grams. That combination points to a light, pocket-sized utility knife rather than a heavy fixed blade.

SK5 is a carbon tool steel commonly used in budget to mid-range knives for its balance of edge retention and ease of sharpening, though it is more prone to rust than stainless if left wet. At 70 grams, the KT2104L is light enough to carry daily without adding noticeable pocket weight.

  • SK5 carbon tool steel blade
  • 6.18 inch overall length
  • 70 gram weight

Who it's for

Suits everyday carry, light utility cutting, or outdoor tasks where a compact, lightweight knife is the priority. Less suited to heavy chopping or batoning work, where a thicker, heavier blade would hold up better.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Light at 70 grams for daily carry
  • SK5 carbon steel takes and holds an edge well
  • Compact 6.18 inch length
Cons
  • Carbon steel needs drying and oiling to avoid rust
  • Not built for heavy chopping tasks

Performance notes

SK5 carbon steel holds an edge reasonably well and is straightforward to resharpen, which matters for a knife likely to see daily light-duty use. The 70 gram weight keeps the KT2104L unobtrusive to carry, though carbon steel blades like SK5 need to be kept dry and occasionally oiled to avoid rust.

Specifications

BrandKATA
ModelKT2104L
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight0.15 poundslower than 65% of 145 utility & work knives
Item Length6.2 incheslower than 60% of 125 utility & work knives
Construction & materials
Blade MaterialSK5 Blade
Handle MaterialReinforced ABS Plastic,Plastic Handle,Zinc Alloy With Black Coating
Material TypeSK5 Blade
ColorD
Included components
Unit Count4
Other details
Handle TypeManual-Retractable
Product StylePortable

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Frequently asked questions

What steel is the KATA KT2104L blade made from?

SK5 carbon tool steel.

How much does it weigh?

About 70 grams.