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Black Knight
A 203 g, 106 mm multitool with a locking 77 mm 5Cr15MoV blade and a bit driver fed by a nine-piece bit set. NexTool's own store shows the Vanguard Wrench's figures (133 mm closed, 272 g, 420J2) in its highlight panel for this product; the specification sheet lower on the same page gives 106 mm and 205 g, which matches the corporate site. Tool count is 11 on the corporate site and 12 in the store.
Specs verified 2026-08-31 · 2 sources · 8 fields we could not verify, shown as —
Full specification
- Weight
- 203 g
- Weight (imperial)
- 7.2 oz
- Closed length
- 106 mm
- Closed length (imperial)
- 4.17 in
- Open length
- 160 mm
- Width
- 36 mm
- Thickness
- 21 mm
- Manufacturer
- NexTool
- Product family
- Flagship
- Release year
- —
- Status
- In production
- Country of manufacture
- —
- Tool count (manufacturer)
- 11
- Cost per tool
- $3.64
- Blade steel
- 5Cr15MoV53-56 HRCA soft, very rust-resistant budget stainless, near the 420J family. Easy to sharpen anywhere.dulls quicklyvery rust-resistanteasy to sharpenEdge life is short. Fine for a tool you sharpen casually, frustrating if you cut all day. Editorial guidance, not a measured specification.
- Blade length
- 77 mm
- Edge type
- plain
- Blade profile
- —
- Locking
- Yes
- One-hand opening
- Yes
- Outside accessible
- —
- Pliers type
- both
- Wire cutters
- Yes
- Replaceable cutters
- —
- Hard-wire cutters
- Yes
- Crimper
- —
- Pocket clip
- No
- Lanyard attachment
- —
- Sheath included
- Yes
Tool inventory · 13 mapped · 11 counted by NexTool
Needlenose Pliers · Regular Pliers · Wire Cutters · Hard-Wire Cutters · Saw · Knife · Phillips Screwdriver & Holder / Sleeve Rod · Bottle Opener · Metal File · Flat-Head Screwdriver · Knot Untie Tool · Scissors
What owners say
No point about the NexTool Black Knight was made by more than one reviewer, so there is nothing here that counts as agreement. What individual reviewers said is listed below.
Read from 2 independent reviews (2 reddit). Fewer than 5 were found, so treat the agreement below as weaker than it looks. A point becomes a pro or a con only when two or more reviewers made it.
Blade and saw locks may cause legal issues
Where this data comes from
35 source records back this page. 8 fields could not be verified against any of them and are shown as — above.
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| Weight | nextoolworld.com Weight 203g ± 5g. | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-26 |
| Weight | nextoolstore.com states 205 Specification sheet on the product page: 205 g. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Weight | nextoolstore.com states 272 Product Highlights panel states 272 g, which is the Vanguard Wrench figure and contradicts the specification sheet on the same page. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Weight | nextoolstore.com states 272 Disagrees with the accepted value 203. Page states: "272 g
Weight" | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-31 |
| Closed length | nextoolworld.com Dimension 106 x 36 x 21mm (Closed). | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-26 |
| Closed length | nextoolstore.com Specification sheet: Closed Length 106mm. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Closed length | nextoolstore.com states 133 Product Highlights panel states 133 mm, which is the Vanguard Wrench figure. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Closed length | nextoolstore.com states 133 Disagrees with the accepted value 106. Page states: "133 mm
Closed Length" | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-31 |
| Open length | nextoolstore.com Specification sheet: Open Length 160mm. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Open length | nextoolstore.com states 214 Product Highlights panel states 214 mm, which is the Vanguard Wrench figure. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Open length | nextoolstore.com states 214 Disagrees with the accepted value 160. Page states: "214 mm
Open Length" | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-31 |
| Width | nextoolworld.com | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-26 |
| Width | nextoolstore.com Specification sheet: Width 36mm. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Width | nextoolstore.com states 40 Disagrees with the accepted value 36. Page states: "40 mm
Width" | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-31 |
| Thickness | nextoolworld.com | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-26 |
| Thickness | nextoolstore.com Specification sheet: Overall Thickness 21mm. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Manufacturer tool count | nextoolworld.com Tools: 11. | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-26 |
| Manufacturer tool count | nextoolstore.com states 12 Product Highlights: 12 Tools; the tool diagram labels 12. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Manufacturer tool count | nextoolstore.com states 12 Disagrees with the accepted value 11. Page states: "12 Tools
Tool Count" | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-31 |
| Tool list | nextoolstore.com Read from NexTool's own annotated tool diagram on the product page (Specifications tab). 12 tools are labelled, plus a nine-piece bit set and screwdriver sleeve. Mapped from NexTool's own tool wording using the shared comparison categories. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Blade steel | nextoolworld.com Blade Material 5Cr15Mov, 55-57 HRC. | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-26 |
| Blade steel | nextoolstore.com Specification sheet: 5Cr15Mov. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Blade steel | nextoolstore.com states 30Cr13 stainless steel Disagrees with the accepted value "5Cr15MoV". Page states: "One-hand accessible blade, locking mechanism, 30Cr13 stainless steel construction, and black oxide finish." | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-31 |
| Blade length | nextoolworld.com NexTool labels this 'Primary Blade Length'; it is the blade component length, not necessarily the sharpened edge. | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-26 |
| Blade length | nextoolstore.com Specification sheet: Primary Blade Length 77mm. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Blade locking | nextoolworld.com Blade Lock: Yes. | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-26 |
| Blade locking | nextoolstore.com Page states: "One-hand accessible blade, locking mechanism, 30Cr13 stainless steel construction, and black oxide finish." | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-31 |
| Edge type | nextoolstore.com Read from NexTool's own annotated tool diagram on the product page (Specifications tab). | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Hard-wire cutters | nextoolstore.com Read from NexTool's own annotated tool diagram on the product page (Specifications tab). | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| Sheath included | nextoolworld.com Included Accessories: Storage Bag. | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-26 |
| Sheath included | nextoolstore.com Page states: "Rust-resistant, tough as nails, and sized for your pocket or belt with included sheath." | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-31 |
| Pocket clip | nextoolstore.com No pocket clip appears in NexTool's annotated tool diagram, which shows both handles in full. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-26 |
| MSRP (USD) | nextoolworld.com RRP $39.99. | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-26 |
| MSRP (USD) | nextoolstore.com $39.99. | Official catalogue | 2026-08-31 |
| One-hand opening | nextoolstore.com Page states: "One-hand accessible blade, locking mechanism, 30Cr13 stainless steel construction, and black oxide finish." | Manufacturer product page | 2026-08-31 |
Not verified: Release year, Country of manufacture, Blade profile, Outside-accessible blade, Replaceable cutters, Crimper, Lanyard attachment, MSRP (EUR). Each renders as — above. We would rather show a gap than a number nobody stands behind.
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