Description
The Hogue X5 is a 4-inch folding knife made in the United States and built for dependable everyday carry and general utility tasks. It pairs a CPM154 stainless steel spear point blade with a Black Cerakote finish and cryogenic treatment for enhanced edge retention and corrosion resistance. The handle uses a 6061-T6 anodized aluminum frame fitted with G-Mascus Black G10 mini-piranha inserts for a secure grip and low profile carry. The design balances practical features—ambidextrous deep pocket carry and a push-button lock with manual safety—for reliable use in routine field and everyday situations.
Key Specifications
- The blade measures 4 inches.
- The overall length is 9.3 inches.
- The closed length is 5.3 inches.
- The knife weighs 5.1 ounces.
- The blade material is CPM154 stainless steel.
- The blade thickness is 0.15 inches.
- The blade hardness is RC 57-59.
- The blade finish is Black Cerakote and the blade is cryogenically treated.
- The handle is 6061-T6 anodized aluminum with G-Mascus Black G10 mini-piranha inserts.
- The locking mechanism is a push-button with manual safety.
With its combination of CPM154 steel, a treated black finish, and a rigid aluminum frame with textured G10 inserts, the Hogue X5 offers a mindful balance of durability, grip, and carry convenience. It is well suited for everyday carry, field tasks, and users seeking a compact, robust folder with practical features and proven materials.





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