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Kershaw Knife Oil – KEROIL

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A premium non-toxic knife lubricant featuring Sub-Micron Technology (SMT) for corrosion protection and smooth action. Non-migrating formula made in the USA.

Kershaw Knife Oil Overview

Kershaw Knife Oil is a premium maintenance solution engineered to keep your blades operating like new, ensuring your investment remains a “well-oiled machine” for years to come. This advanced lubricant features Sub-Micron Technology (SMT), which allows the oil to absorb into the microscopic pores of the metal rather than just sitting on the surface. Because of this deep conditioning action, the oil provides superior protection against friction and wear on critical moving parts like the pivot and detent. Additionally, the formula is designed to be non-migrating, meaning it stays exactly where you apply it without running onto the handle or attracting excessive lint.

Beyond the lubrication, this oil serves as a critical defense against the elements for both stainless and high-carbon steels. In addition to smoothing out the action of your favorite folder, a light coating of this oil on the blade prevents rust and corrosion during storage or use in humid environments. Consequently, regular application of KEROIL ensures that your assisted, manual, or automatic knives maintain their snappy deployment and structural integrity. If you are looking for a premium knife that deserves this level of care, we recommend checking out the Kershaw Bel Air.

Advanced Formula and Application

Most significantly, Kershaw Knife Oil is formulated to be non-toxic, making it safer for use on tools that may come into occasional contact with food, although consumption is not recommended. The precise applicator allows you to place a single drop exactly on the detent ball or pivot washers without disassembling the knife. The specialized SMT formula conditions the metal to create an even, long-lasting barrier against moisture and debris. You can find full technical details on the official Kershaw Knife Oil product page.

Practical Applications for Knife Maintenance

  • Action Enhancement: Applying a drop to the pivot and detent hole to restore a smooth, glassy opening action.

  • Corrosion Protection: Wiping a thin film onto the blade steel to prevent rust, especially on bead-blasted or high-carbon finishes.

  • Cleaning Routine: Loosening grime and debris from the mechanism after heavy outdoor use.

  • Long-Term Storage: Conditioning the steel before putting a collectible knife away to ensure it remains pristine.

Specifications

  • Brand: Kershaw

  • Model: Knife Oil

  • SKU: KEROIL

  • Use: Maintenance, Lubrication

  • Type: Oil / Lubricant

  • Technology: SMT (Sub-Micron Technology)

  • Properties: Non-toxic, Non-migrating

  • Overall Length: 3.1 in. (8 cm) (Bottle)

  • Weight: 0.8 oz. (24 g)

  • Country of Origin: USA