SHOT CRKT: Veteran Aid Program

Published on February 12, 2016
Duration: 4:16

This video highlights CRKT's Veteran Aid Program, where knives are designed by military veterans, with a portion of profits donated to their chosen charities. It showcases three specific models: the 'Clever Girl' with Persian influence, a dagger-style knife, and a pack axe, detailing their design inspirations and materials.

Quick Summary

CRKT's Veteran Aid Program partners with military veterans to design production knives, with designers receiving royalties and 10% of profits donated to their chosen charities like the Green Beret Foundation and Purple Heart Homes. Featured knives include the Persian-inspired 'Clever Girl' and a dagger-style knife.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Behind the Booth
  2. 00:17CRKT Veteran Aid Program Overview
  3. 00:47The 'Clever Girl' Knife Design
  4. 01:06'Clever Girl' Sheath and Tech Lock
  5. 02:06Daren Soroy's Dagger Knife
  6. 03:00The 'Burrer' Pack Axe
  7. 03:17'Burrer' Axe Materials and Design
  8. 03:31Program Impact and Charity Support
  9. 04:02Conclusion and Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CRKT Veteran Aid Program?

The CRKT Veteran Aid Program collaborates with military veterans to design production knives. For each knife sold, CRKT pays royalties to the veteran designer and donates 10% of the profits to a charity of the veteran's choice.

Who designed the 'Clever Girl' knife and what charity does it support?

The 'Clever Girl' knife was designed by Army veteran Austin Mclon. A portion of the profits from this knife goes to the Green Beret Foundation, his chosen charity.

What are the key features of the 'Clever Girl' knife?

The 'Clever Girl' features a design with Persian influence, a glass-reinforced nylon sheath, and a modified Tech Lock system that includes a button for easier release.

What other veteran-designed products are highlighted in the CRKT Veteran Aid Program?

The video also showcases a dagger-style knife designed by veteran Daren Soroy and a 'Burrer' pack axe designed by Vietnam veteran Elmer Rous. The 'Burrer' axe is made from 1055 high carbon steel.

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