
Cold Steel Recon 1 Tanto Folding Knife 3.5" AUS-8A Black G-10 27BAT
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From the entry
The Cold Steel Recon 1 is a rugged, hard-use folding knife built for serious field work, self-defense, and everyday carry. Featuring a tanto-style blade with a stonewashed finish, this knife delivers exceptional tip strength and edge retention for piercing and heavy-duty cutting tasks. The blade is etched "Recon 1" and stamped with the AUS-8A steel designation, confirming its identity as part of Cold Steel's flagship Recon 1 lineup.
Built on a durable black textured G-10 handle scale, the Recon 1 offers a secure, non-slip grip in all conditions. The knife utilizes Cold Steel's signature Tri-Ad lock for exceptional blade lockup strength and safety, along with ambidextrous thumb stud opening and a reversible pocket clip for tip-up carry. This is the model matching distributor SKU 27BAT and UPC 705442020127.
- Tanto-style blade with stonewashed finish
- Blade etched "Recon 1" for model verification
- AUS-8A stainless steel blade for durability and edge retention
- Black textured G-10 handle scales for a secure grip
- Tri-Ad lock mechanism for superior blade lockup strength
- Ambidextrous thumb stud for fast one-handed opening
- Reversible tip-up pocket clip
- Ideal for EDC, outdoor use, and preparedness gear kits
Specifications
| Type | Folding Knife |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cold Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Model | Recon 1 |
| Features | Tri-Ad Lock, Tanto Blade, Stonewashed Finish, Pocket Clip |
| Blade Edge | Plain |
| Blade Material | AUS-8A Stainless Steel |
| Handle Material | G-10 |
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