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COLD STEEL 5-INCH FIXED BLADE — 17T Compact, strong and reliable — the Cold Steel 5-Inch Fixed Blade 17T is a versatile tanto-style knife designed for everyday carry and field use. Built for control and durability, it features a reinforced tanto tip, a secure Kraton handle and a rugged Secure-Ex sheath for convenient carry options. WHY THE 17T STANDS OUT * Reinforced tanto point: the blade's spine extends nearly to the tip, providing extra strength against bending or breaking. * Comfortable grip: textured Kraton handle ensures firm handling in wet or dry conditions. * Ready to carry: includes a Secure-Ex sheath for boot, belt or pack mounting. KEY BENEFITS This knife combines toughness and precision — light enough to carry daily, yet powerful enough for practical outdoor and utility tasks. Whether camping, hiking or working on-site, the Cold Steel 5-Inch Fixed Blade 17T offers dependable performance in a compact form. SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES * Model: Cold Steel 5-Inch Fixed Blade 17T * Blade length: 12.7 cm (5 in) * Overall length: 25.08 cm (251 mm) * Blade steel: Japanese AUS 8A stainless steel * Handle: 11.11 cm Kraton, deeply textured for grip * Sheath: Secure-Ex sheath included * Weight: Approx. 136 g PRACTICAL USES * Everyday carry and utility tasks * Camping and light bushcraft * Workshop and cutting applications requiring a strong, reinforced tip CARE & MAINTENANCE * Clean and dry after each use to prevent corrosion. * Sharpen periodically with a fine stone or ceramic rod to maintain a keen edge. * Keep the sheath free of dust or grit to avoid scratches on the blade. SAFETY INFORMATION This is a fixed-blade knife. Handle responsibly and store safely. Keep out of reach of children. Carry laws vary by region — check South African by-laws before carrying in public. Use only for lawful purposes. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Is this suitable for everyday carry? Yes — with its moderate blade length, it's ideal for lawful EDC where local regulations permit. Compact, easy to conceal and lightweight. How durable is the tanto tip? The reinforced spine design provides extra strength at the tip, making it well-suited for piercing and precision work without sacrificing stability. Do I need to oil the blade? AUS 8A stainless steel is corrosion-resistant, but occasional light oiling helps maintain the finish, especially in humid or coastal areas. WHAT'S IN THE BOX * 1 x Cold Steel 5-Inch Fixed Blade Knife (17T) * 1 x Secure-Ex Sheath Ready for a dependable everyday knife? The Cold Steel 5-Inch Fixed Blade 17T delivers the balance of control, toughness and compact size — add it to your kit today.