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NexTool
In production Flagship

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.

203 g
Weight
11
Tools
106 mm
Closed
5Cr15MoV
Blade steel
77 mm
Blade
$39.99
MSRP
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Specs verified 2026-09-30 · 3 sources · 8 fields we could not verify, shown as —

Full specification

Dimensions & weight
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
General
Manufacturer
NexTool
Product family
Flagship
Release year
—
Status
In production
Country of manufacture
—
Tool count (manufacturer)
11
Cost per tool
$3.64
Warranty
10-Year WarrantyNexTool warranty policy (nextoolstore.com); not stated on this model's page
Knife
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
Pliers type
both
Wire cutters
Yes
Replaceable cutters
—
Hard-wire cutters
Yes
Crimper
—
Carry
Pocket clip
No
Lanyard attachment
—
Sheath included
Yes

Tool inventory · 13 mapped · 11 counted by NexTool

As NexTool lists them

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

Not on this tool
Serrated knife Can opener Corkscrew Awl Ruler Tweezers Toothpick

What reviewers report

No theme about the NexTool Black Knight met the recurring threshold of three independent contributors or support across both platforms. Repeated and individual observations are listed below.

Based on 2 sources from 2 independent contributors (2 reddit). Fewer than 5 independent contributors were found, so treat repeated reports as preliminary. A report is recurring when three people mention it or when it appears across both platforms.

Individual observations

Blade and saw locks may cause legal issues High user satisfaction with the tool Suitable for constant everyday carry

The reviews

Where this data comes from

37 source records back this page. 8 fields could not be verified against any of them and are shown as — above.

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Field
Source
Type
Checked
Weight nextoolworld.com
Weight 203g ± 5g.
Manufacturer 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 2026-09-30
Weight nextoolstore.com states 272
Disagrees with the accepted value 203. Page states: "272 g Weight"
Manufacturer page 2026-08-31
Closed length nextoolworld.com
Dimension 106 x 36 x 21mm (Closed).
Manufacturer 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 2026-09-30
Closed length nextoolstore.com states 133
Disagrees with the accepted value 106. Page states: "133 mm Closed Length"
Manufacturer 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 2026-09-30
Open length nextoolstore.com states 214
Disagrees with the accepted value 160. Page states: "214 mm Open Length"
Manufacturer page 2026-08-31
Width nextoolworld.com Manufacturer 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 page 2026-09-30
Thickness nextoolworld.com Manufacturer 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 page 2026-08-26
Manufacturer tool count nextoolstore.com states 12
Product Highlights: 12 Tools; the tool diagram labels 12.
Official catalogue 2026-09-30
Manufacturer tool count nextoolstore.com states 12
Disagrees with the accepted value 11. Page states: "12 Tools Tool Count"
Manufacturer 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 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 page 2026-08-31
Blade steel nextoolstore.com states 420J2/420J1
Disagrees with the accepted value "5Cr15MoV". Page states: "420J2/420J1 Materials"
Manufacturer page 2026-09-30
Blade length nextoolworld.com
NexTool labels this 'Primary Blade Length'; it is the blade component length, not necessarily the sharpened edge.
Manufacturer 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 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 page 2026-09-30
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 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 page 2026-09-30
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 page 2026-08-26
MSRP (USD) nextoolstore.com
$39.99.
Official catalogue 2026-09-30
One-hand opening nextoolstore.com
Page states: "One-hand accessible blade, locking mechanism, 30Cr13 stainless steel construction, and black oxide finish."
Manufacturer page 2026-09-30
Warranty nextoolstore.com
Page states: "All Multi-tools(Flagship Series,Sailor Series,Wrench Series,EDC Series,Shovel Series) : 10-Year Warranty"
Manufacturer page 2026-09-30

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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