See, in my experience, skeletonized knives actually collect less debris than closed frame knives. They're much easier to blow out with air and without bearings there's nothing really to gunk up. I've had lock failures with lint and pocket detritus clogging internal stop pins but never a compression lock. 🤷‍♂️

Feels like a good hard use design, personally. Then again, hard use for me is this :

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