One look at the Analyst reveals a tough Kershaw with plenty of work-ready features. Its tanto combo edge allows for versatile cutting ability. A serrated edge saws through rope and fabrics, while the tanto point excels at piercing. The 3.25-inch blade can be easily opened with Kershaw's assisted opening. Glass-filled nylon texturing and spine jimping provide an extra-secure grip. A BlackWash blade finish hides use scratches after a hard day of work. Finally, the deep-carry pocket clip can be swapped to four positions, further enhancing its versatility. After closer examination, the Analyst proves to be a dependable work tool for many cutting tasks. RSR -