Cold Steel Knives: Cold Steel Recon Tanto Knife, VG-10 San Mai, CS-35AM
This Cold Steel Recon Tanto Knife is the newest iteration of Cold Steel's classic combat knife that features a 7" tanto blade made of VG-10 San Mai steel, 5mm thick. VG-10 San Mai is comprised of a core of VG-10 (for maximum edge holding ability) that is sandwiched between two layers of lower carbon steel (for impact resistance and lateral stress resistance). The Recon Tanto San Mai has a deeply textured black Kray-Ex handle with a single quillon finger guard for secure grip, and a lanyard hole. A Secure-Ex sheath is included. The Recon Tanto San Mai has an overall length of 11.75", and it weighs 8.8 ounces.
From the Cold Steel website: Our Recon Tanto continues to redefine the standard for combat knives around the globe. Having seen active military application in numerous conflicts over the last 20 years, it is well on its way to becoming the preferred fixed blade for special military units and even SWAT teams on our own soil. Experience the extraordinary quality - test the distinctive razor-sharp edge for yourself and you will see why the Recon Tanto is a knife you can't afford to be without!
Cold Steel Knives: Cold Steel Recon Tanto Knife, VG-10 San Mai, CS-35AM