>>219124Or get a German-made Mercator K55K, which actually locks, or a Japanese-made Higonokami, which is a friction holder.
>>219120The spring prevents the edge from hitting the handle. And the locking is the strongest I've ever seen on a slipjoint. Also the middle position locks the blade half open, so it'll never fully close on your fingers.
If you use your knife in a way that would make it close, you're probably doing it wrong. Slipjoints are great for that, they teach you how to use a knife properly.
Also
>travelling with a fixed/lock bladeEnjoy getting raped in prison and dying from malnutrition.
