They utility driven, drop-point blade shape into a progressively functional handle design complete with finger grooves and slight palm swell. Handles are G10 with blackened stainless steel liners. The blade is available in both satin finish and black oxide coated. The patented* Fire Safe® thumb-stud opener secures the blade at the ready for when it's needed, and the patented OutBurst® assisted opening system makes blade opening quick. The Endorser™ employs a locking-liner for effective lock up and it's also easy to close when needed.