Vosteed – VOSA3723 – Corgi V – Folding Knife – 14C28N Coated Drop Point – Aluminum – Blue

The Vosteed Corgi V (Model A3723) is a compact, thoughtfully engineered folding knife that combines modern styling, versatile opening methods, and dependable everyday functionality. Designed by Yue, this refined evolution of the popular Corgi platform retains the distinctive Vanchor Lock® mechanism and playful wheeler-style operation while introducing updated ergonomics, precision-machined aluminum construction, and an attractive Dark Slate Blue finish. With its compact dimensions and lightweight profile, the Corgi V is an excellent option for enthusiasts seeking a practical everyday carry (EDC) knife with premium design details and engaging mechanical performance. The Corgi V features a 2.36-inch drop-point blade crafted from Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel, a popular blade steel valued for its balanced combination of corrosion resistance, edge retention, toughness, and ease of sharpening. Heat-treated to a hardness of HRC 60±1, the blade is designed to provide dependable cutting performance for routine everyday tasks. Its flat grind supports efficient slicing, while the versatile drop-point profile offers a useful balance of cutting precision and overall utility. A black stonewashed finish gives the blade a subdued, contemporary appearance that complements the handle’s Dark Slate Blue color. Beyond its distinctive aesthetic, the textured finish helps make minor surface marks from ordinary use less conspicuous than they might be on a highly polished blade. The 0.118-inch blade thickness provides a substantial construction for a compact folder without sacrificing its practical proportions. The Dark Slate Blue aluminum handle gives the Corgi V a sophisticated appearance while helping maintain its low overall weight of just 2.86 ounces. Measuring 3.48 inches long, the handle creates a compact platform that fits comfortably into an everyday carry rotation. Its carefully considered proportions balance portability with the grip area needed for controlled handling. CNC-machined handle detailing adds visual character and tactile interest to the Corgi V design. Depending on the specific production variant, textured patterns may emphasize flowing lines or geometric forms. These design elements distinguish the updated model from simpler, smooth-sided folding knives while preserving the compact silhouette that defines the Corgi family. One of the Corgi V’s defining features is its combination of a front flipper and wheeler-style opening mechanism. The front flipper provides a familiar manual deployment option, while the wheeler offers an alternative tactile interaction for users who appreciate mechanical precision and smooth movement. A caged ceramic ball-bearing pivot assembly helps deliver fluid blade action and consistent operation. The Vanchor Lock® serves as the knife’s primary locking mechanism. Its distinctive button-operated design combines practical blade security with an engaging operating feel. The recessed, magnetically retained button design helps reduce the likelihood of unintended activation, while the lock’s mechanical fail-safe is intended to support consistent engagement. As with any folding knife, the blade should be checked for secure lockup before use, and the locking mechanism should be kept clean and maintained according to the manufacturer’s guidance. The Corgi V measures 5.85 inches overall when open, making it a compact choice for daily cutting needs. Its non-reversible stainless steel pocket clip supports tip-up carry, keeping the knife accessible while seated securely in a pocket. The black stainless steel button complements the dark blade finish, completing the coordinated appearance. Whether used for opening packages, cutting cordage, handling routine household tasks, or adding a distinctive piece to a knife collection, the Vosteed Corgi V offers a compelling combination of compact utility, contemporary materials, and thoughtfully engineered mechanics.

Specifications:

Brand: Vosteed

Model Name: Corgi V

Model Number / SKU: A3723 / VOSA3723

Designer: Yue

Knife Type: Manual folding knife

Blade Length: 2.36 inches (60.00 mm)

Overall Length: 5.85 inches (148.50 mm)

Blade Width: 0.90 inches (22.80 mm)

Blade Thickness: 0.118 inches (3.00 mm)

Blade Material: Sandvik 14C28N stainless steel

Blade Style: Drop point

Blade Grind: Flat

Blade Finish: Black stonewash

Blade Hardness: HRC 60±1

Handle Length: 3.48 inches (88.50 mm)

Handle Width: 0.99 inches (25.10 mm)

Handle Thickness: 0.49 inches (12.53 mm)

Handle Material: Aluminum

Handle Color: Dark Slate Blue

Weight: 2.86 oz (81.10 g)

Opening Methods: Front flipper and wheeler

Lock Type: Vanchor Lock®

Pivot Assembly: Caged ceramic ball bearings

Pocket Clip: Non-reversible stainless steel

Carry Position: Tip-up

Button Material: Stainless steel

Button Color: Black

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