CRKT Squid XM Folding Knife – 2.95″ Black Oxide D2 Blade, Gray G10 Handle (2495G)

The CRKT Squid XM (Model 2495G) delivers a powerful combination of everyday carry performance and tactical-ready durability in a compact, extra-medium frame. Featuring a 2.95-inch black oxide coated D2 steel blade, this folder is built to handle hard use while resisting corrosion and wear. The gray textured G10 handle provides a secure, positive grip in any condition — wet or dry — making it a reliable companion for hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, and everyday carry users alike.

Deployment is smooth and intuitive thanks to an easy-to-access thumb stud combined with IKBS ball bearing pivot technology, ensuring a fast, consistent opening every time. The fidget-friendly button lock keeps the blade securely in place during use and releases cleanly when you’re ready to close. Whether you’re breaking down camp, tackling utility tasks, or simply want a capable EDC knife that punches above its weight, the Squid XM delivers simplicity, performance, and functionality in one well-engineered package.

CRKT is known for producing quality, innovative knives at competitive price points, and the Squid XM is a standout example of that commitment. Shop the CRKT 2495G online at Deep Roots Rifle Co for fast shipping nationwide, or stop by our gun store and outdoor sporting goods shop in Eustis, Florida to see it in person. Our knowledgeable staff is always on hand to help you find the right blade for your needs.