DESCRIPTION
GI Tanto 12" Overall 7" Blade High Carbon Steel Knife
by Cold Steel
Product Overview:
This G.I. Tanto is a no-nonsense tactical knife that comes with a legion of practical uses. The Coldsteel GI Tanto's broad blade, integral quillon guard, and Polypropylene handle scales exemplify a tactical knife stripped down to its bare essentials. Made from spring tempered 1055 carbon steel and protected by a rust resistant finish, it's rugged, hard-wearing and dependable. Popular with sport throwers, the GI Tanto is perfectly balanced and capable of being thrown by the blade or handle.
In a survival or self-defense situation, it can be quickly and easily converted into a spear too! Just remove the handle scales and lash the blade securely to a suitable wooden shaft! Best of all, it's a great value blade inexpensive enough to buy duplicates to keep as back-up or bug-out bag knives, or even just to throw for fun on a sunny day. A stalwart and reliable knife that you can depend upon in a pinch.
Specifications:
- Weight: 12oz
- Blade Thickness: 4mm
- Blade Length: 7"
- Blade Steel: 1055 Carbon
- Handle Length/Material: 5" w/ Polypropylene Scales
- Overall Length: 12"
- Includes Secure-Ex Sheath