{"product_id":"flick-open-telescopic-baton","title":"Flick-Open Telescopic Baton","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeed something that extends your reach without weighing you down? This mechanical telescopic baton is built for exactly that — a lightweight, flick-to-deploy stick that tucks away into a compact package when you don't need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMachined from \u003cstrong\u003e7075 aviation-grade aluminium\u003c\/strong\u003e, the same alloy used in aircraft frames, this baton delivers serious strength at a fraction of the weight of steel. The anodised black finish resists corrosion and keeps a low profile. The textured \u003cstrong\u003erubber grip\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you solid purchase even with wet or gloved hands — no slipping when it counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo deploy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hold the grip and flick your wrist outward (or pull the sections out manually). The friction-lock telescopic tubes snap into place instantly — no buttons, no fumbling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo retract:\u003c\/strong\u003e Press the button at the base of the grip with one hand and push the tip inward with the other. The sections collapse smoothly back into the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimple. Reliable. One-handed operation once you've got the hang of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThree Sizes, One Purpose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16 inch\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extended: 41 cm \/ Retracted: ~18 cm \/ Weight: ~277g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e21 inch\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extended: 53 cm \/ Retracted: ~23 cm \/ Weight: ~364g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e26 inch\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extended: 66 cm \/ Retracted: ~28 cm \/ Weight: ~342g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach size comes with its own \u003cstrong\u003enylon belt holster\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a secure velcro strap — clip it to your belt or bag and you'll forget it's there until you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 7075 aviation aluminium + rubber grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black anodised (corrosion-resistant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: Friction-lock telescopic \/ button-retract\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeployment: Flick-open or manual pull-out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrip: Non-slip rubberised texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: Nylon belt holster with velcro closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariants: 16\" \/ 21\" \/ 26\" extended length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Aluminium?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteel batons are heavy — carry one all day and your arm will know it. 7075 aluminium gives you \u003cstrong\u003e80% of the strength at less than half the weight\u003c\/strong\u003e. That means faster deployment, less fatigue, and a tool you'll actually want to carry rather than leave at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for something more compact? Check out our \u003ca href=\"\/de\/collections\/knuckle-dusters\"\u003eknuckle dusters\u003c\/a\u003e for pocket-sized self-defence options. For blade-based EDC tools, browse our \u003ca href=\"\/de\/collections\/knife\"\u003etactical knives collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KNUCKLEDUSTER","offers":[{"title":"16 inch","offer_id":46790124339331,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"21 inch","offer_id":46790124372099,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"26 inch","offer_id":46790124404867,"sku":null,"price":42.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/6553\/4851\/files\/expandable-telescopic-baton-in-hand.jpg?v=1788703836","url":"https:\/\/knuckleduster.co.uk\/de\/products\/flick-open-telescopic-baton","provider":"KNUCKLEDUSTER","version":"1.0","type":"link"}