The manual version of the Hogue MicroSwitch offers the same compactness and durability as the automatic, but is manually opened with a flipper. The Wharncliffe blade is made of CPM-154 powder metallurgy and has a sandy brown PVD finish. The knife is closed with a button. The G10 handle is ergonomically shaped and textured for a secure grip. Removable clip (tip-up/lr).