Everyday-carry buyers who want a light Kershaw folder with a practical 2.8-inch blade and a durable stainless handle.
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Material Alloy Steel
Handle Stainless Steel
Length 6.5 Inches
Weight 1.6 Ounces
Size 2.8"
Priced 61% above the category median ($24.31 across 37 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.7/5overall
Owner rating4.7/5
4.7 average across 5,000 owner ratings
Popularity3.1/5
5,000 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The Kershaw 1555TI is a folding knife with an alloy steel blade and a stainless steel handle. It lists a 2.8-inch blade and a 6.5-inch overall length, putting it in the practical mid-size range for everyday carry.
At $39.14 it carries a 4.7-star rating from 5,000 owners, with about 400 units selling monthly. That large review base at a high rating points to a dependable, well-liked carry knife.
The listed weight of 1.6 ounces is notably light for a knife with a stainless handle, making it easy to pocket. The 2.8-inch blade covers most everyday cutting without the bulk of a larger folder.
Pros
Light 1.6 oz weight for easy pocket carry
Practical 2.8-inch blade and 6.5-inch length
Stainless steel handle for durability
4.7-star rating from 5,000 owners
Cons
2.8-inch blade is modest for heavier cutting
Listing specifies only alloy steel without a precise grade
Stainless handle offers less grip texture than polymer
Specifications
Material
Alloy Steel
Handle
Stainless Steel
Length
6.5 Inches
Weight
1.6 Ounces
Size
2.8"
Performance notes
The 2.8-inch alloy steel blade covers most everyday cutting, and the 6.5-inch open length gives a comfortable grip without bulk. At a listed 1.6 ounces, it is light for a stainless-handled folder, favoring easy carry.
What buyers say
Owners rate the Kershaw 1555TI at 4.7 stars across 5,000 reviews, with steady demand near 400 units a month. That feedback indicates consistent satisfaction with its light weight and everyday usability.
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