CRKT 2265 Xolotl Folding Knife
CRKT's Xolotl is a tactical everyday carry folder featuring a 3.64" spear point blade in 4116 stainless steel with a grippy G10 handle, flipper opener, and pocket clip.
The CRKT 2265 Xolotl: Tactical Elegance in Everyday Carry
The Xolotl represents thoughtful design meeting practical functionality. This folding knife carries deep cultural inspiration—its name drawn from Aztec mythology—while delivering genuine utility for the modern carrier.
Design & Construction
Blade: The 3.64" spear point blade features one sharp edge and one false edge that converge to create a strong, versatile point. Crafted from 4116 stainless steel with a plain satin finish, it excels at fine slicing tasks while maintaining excellent edge retention.
Handle: The G10 skeleton-like handle provides exceptional grip security in wet or demanding conditions. The design incorporates 21 ribs—a deliberate nod to the mythological figure's years of service—creating both visual interest and functional texture.
Mechanism: A solid flipper is engineered for rapid, reliable blade deployment. A liner lock secures the blade firmly in place, even during hard use.
Carry Options
The detailed sternum-shaped pocket clip allows discreet carry in your pocket or attachment to MOLLE systems, making the Xolotl adaptable to your lifestyle.
The Bottom Line
The Xolotl proves that a knife can be both culturally meaningful and genuinely useful. It's an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable everyday carry blade with character.
