CENTURION
SPECIFICATIONS
Blade length: 143 mm
Blade thickness: 4.8 mm
Handle length: 131 mm
Weight: 238 g
Hardness: 58-59 HRC
Handle: Kraton
Sheath: ballistic nylon with edge-caring polypropylene insert
Design: the shank runs the full length of the handle
Warranty: Kizlyar Supreme lifetime warranty
ADVANTAGES
- DISTINCTIVE FIELD PROFILECenturion shares the proven handle platform of Dominus while using a slimmer, near-symmetrical blade profile of its own. The result is a distinctive fixed blade with a secure anatomical grip and controlled handling.
Its geometry combines a strong tip section with a useful cutting edge for demanding camp, outdoor and general field tasks. - POWER IN YOUR HANDThe 4.8 mm full-tang blade provides substantial strength without making the knife feel uncontrolled. Centurion's handle is shaped for clear indexing, while the exposed tang at the pommel provides a durable contact surface for non-cutting utility tasks and emergency glass breaking.
The straightforward construction is designed for long service and dependable use with bare hands or work gloves. - WELL-BALANCED STEELCenturion uses AUS-8, a practical Japanese stainless steel valued for its balance of toughness, corrosion resistance and straightforward sharpening.
At the hardness selected for Centurion, AUS-8 supports dependable edge retention while remaining easy to maintain in the field—a sensible combination for a substantial outdoor knife.
- STEEL STRUCTURECenturion uses a strong full-tang construction with a textured Kraton handle chosen for grip, comfort and wear resistance. The handle remains secure with bare hands or work gloves, and its shape provides clear orientation by feel.
The exposed tang at the pommel can be used as a durable utility contact surface or for emergency glass breaking without interfering with the normal grip. - SAFETY IS TOP PRIORITYThe pronounced guard, anatomical contours and textured Kraton help keep the hand securely positioned during demanding work. The oval cross-section resists rotation, while jimping on the blade and handle supports precise control.
Together, these features make the knife predictable and comfortable to orient during controlled cutting and outdoor tasks. - GET A GRIP ON ANYTHINGThe ballistic-nylon sheath offers a wide belt loop and adjustable attachment straps for stable positioning on a belt, pack or compatible equipment. A lower attachment point can reduce movement during active carry.
The adjustable handle-retention strap can be repositioned for right- or left-handed access, allowing users to tune the release direction to their preferred setup.
- WITH HANDLE DOWNWARDSCurrent-production Centurion sheaths combine a durable ballistic-nylon outer with a shaped polypropylene insert. Molded retention points engage the handle securely, control movement and help prevent rattling while reducing unnecessary contact with the cutting edge.
The retention system supports secure handle-up or handle-down carry when the sheath is configured correctly. - PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITIONCenturion appeals to hunters, outdoor professionals, rescue users and knife enthusiasts who value substantial construction, a secure grip and a versatile carry system.
The modular sheath can accept compatible accessory pockets for a sharpening tool, flashlight, multitool or other compact equipment, depending on the user's setup.
Centurion guide
Frequently Asked Questions
Practical answers about construction, steel, the current sheath and ownership.
What kind of knife is Centurion?
Centurion is a substantial full-tang tactical fixed blade with a 143 mm blade, 4.8 mm stock and an overall length of 274 mm. Its proportions favour strength, a secure grip and controlled work in demanding outdoor conditions.
Which steel is used for Centurion?
Centurion is made with AUS-8 stainless steel hardened to approximately 58–59 HRC. This practical combination balances toughness, corrosion resistance, edge stability and straightforward field sharpening.
What sheath comes with current Centurion production?
The current sheath combines a durable ballistic-nylon outer body with an edge-caring polypropylene insert. The insert supports secure retention while reducing hard contact with the cutting edge.
What is the Centurion handle made from?
The full-tang handle uses resilient Kraton with an anatomical shape and textured contact surfaces. It is designed to remain secure and comfortable across changing weather and working conditions.
What warranty support does Centurion include?
Centurion is covered by the Kizlyar Supreme warranty for the original owner. Keep your proof of purchase and review the current warranty terms for coverage, care guidance and service instructions.