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C ® FOLDING CARBON V TEEL ™ TI-LITE ...... 4 ® ® RIPLE CTION™ Some of our Cold knives are made from Carbon V , a high carbon, low alloy cutlery grade

T A ...... 4 ONTENTS ARC-ANGEL™ ...... 5 steel. This steel is superior in performance to most other due to its chemistry and also because RECON 1™ ...... 6 ™ of the close controls that we maintain at every stage of the process. These controls ...... 7 ® NOGALES™ SERIES ...... 7 begin at the steel mill where specifies the desired microstructure of the steel. Once smelted, ® VOYAGERS ...... 8-9 each steel shipment is microscopically checked for structural quality, cleanliness and chemical content PRO-LITE™ ...... 10 by an independent metallurgist not in the mill's employ. The are then blanked parallel to the & NIGHT FORCE™ ...... 10 TRAIL GUIDE™ ...... 11 rolling direction of the steel plate to optimize grain flow along the length of the . The final step ® HUNTING/OUTDOORS is a precise heat treatment sequence that was developed by Cold Steel specifically for this custom H ALL TERRAIN HUNTER ...... 12 steel. This heat treatment process is one of our most highly guarded trade secrets. It was arrived at CLASSIC STOCKMAN & TRAPPER ...... 12 PENDLETON HUNTERS...... 13 over several years by using an exhaustive series of practical and metallurgical tests and observations. MASTER HUNTER ...... 13

FILET KNIVES ...... 14 EAT BIRD & TROUT ...... 14 AUS STAINÐLESS OUTDOORSMAN™ ...... 14 The words “stainless steel” are misleading, because, in fact, all steel will stain or show discoloration ® TRAIL MASTER BOWIES...... 15 if left in adverse conditions for a sufficient time. Steel is made “stainless” by adding Chromium and LAREDO BOWIE...... 15 ALL TERRAIN reducing its Carbon content during the process. There is a serious performance trade-off We are vitally interested in all the T SERIES ...... 16 with stainless steel. As the Chromium increases and the Carbon decreases, the steel becomes more elements that are critical to overall TACTICAL FIELD KNIVES performance. UWK™, ODA™, & OSS™ ...... 17 “stainless”. But, it also becomes more and more difficult to sharpen, and the edge-holding potential ® To back up our claims, we subject our

RECON SCOUT ...... 18 is seriously impaired. This is usually why most stainless knives are rarely razor-sharp and quickly REATMENT knives to the most strenuous series of BLACK BEAR CLASSIC ...... 18 lose what little edge they have. tests imaginable. These tests can be R1 MILITARY CLASSIC ...... 18 ® ® SRK® ...... 19 In contrast, at Cold Steel we use AUS 8A Stainless, a high carbon, low chromium steel that seen in the Cold Steel documentary RECON TANTO ...... 19 has proven itself to be the ultimate compromise between toughness and strength, edge holding, and video, PROOF. PEACE KEEPERS™ ...... 19 resistance to corrosion. BOOT KNIVES A.) Our Folding knives are tested (and ™ AUS 6A is a medium to high carbon stainless which is tougher than ATS-34, 440C, ATS-55, MINI CULLODEN ...... 20 have been proven) to withstand more ™ SPIKE ...... 20 etc., but still holds a good edge. This means it is particularly well suited for heavier, longer blades weight pressure on their locks than 99% KOBUN™ ...... 20 that are subjected to a lot of stress while chopping and hacking. of our competitor’s like models. SAFE KEEPER™ II & III ...... 21 DESPERADO™ ...... 21 Like our other stainless steels, AUS 10A is a high carbon variety. It is equal in strength and JAPANESE STYLED BLADES toughness to AUS 8A but has the extraordinary advantage of an additional 20% in edge holding ability. B.) The XL Voyager plowing through ™ 2" of free hanging Manila rope. TAI PAN ...... 22 This ability to retain a sharp edge for a longer period of time gives it a wider performance advantage OYABUN™ ...... 22 Manila rope is very tough on a knife ® TANTO SERIES...... 23 over other, more common stainless steels. The only knives Cold Steel is currently manufacturing edge. Blades that can repeatedly cut in AUS 10A Stainless steel are the Triple Action™ Folding Knives. this rope will last indefinitely under TRADITIONAL JAPANESE SWORDS .....24 normal field use. WARRANTY TRADITIONAL ...... 25 ® WESTERN SWORDS ...... 26-27 WE STAND BEHIND OUR KNIVES TILITY NIVES SAN MAI III C.) Shaving is a quick indicator of sharp- U K San Mai means "three layers". It is the term given to the traditional laminated blades used by the MINI PAL™ & READY EDGE™ ...... 28 ness. Most factory and custom knives 100%. WE SUBJECT THEM TO THE URBAN PAL™ & SUPER EDGE™ ...... 28 Japanese for swords and . Laminated construction is important because it allows different do not exhibit this sharpness when first HIGHEST STANDARDS IN THE INDUSTRY K5 & K7 KITCHEN KNIVES...... 28 grades of steel to be combined in a single blade. A simple way to think of this type of construction is used. NECK KNIVES ...... 29 All Cold Steel® knives are shaving sharp, AND STRIVE TO MAKE EACH ONE AS KITCHEN KNIVES to imagine a sandwich: The meat center is hard, high and the pieces of bread on either right out of the box! PERFECT AS POSSIBLE UR FIXED KITCHEN CLASSICS ...... 30-31 side are the lower-carbon, tough side panels. The edge of the blade should be hard to maximize . O SPECIALTY ITEMS edge holding ability, but if the entire blade was hard it could be damaged during the rigors of battle. D.) Critics say that practically any knife BLADE SHEATH KNIVES HAVE A FIVE YEAR ...... 32 BATTLE MACE...... 33 For ultimate toughness the body of the blade must be able to withstand impact and lateral stresses. can be stabbed through a car door... WARRANTY TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER but, unlike other knives, our Gunsite™ ...... 33 Toughness is generally associated with "softness" and "flexibility" in steel, so that, surprisingly, if a AGAINST DEFECTS IN MATERIALS OR ® BUSHMAN SERIES...... 34 blade is made "tough" the edge will not be hard enough to offer superior edge holding. San Mai III® folder’s reinforced Tanto point is re- SPEARS ...... 34 markably unaffected by the ordeal. WORKMANSHIP. OUR FOLDING KNIVES SPECIAL FORCES SHOVEL...... 35 provides a superior blade with hard (higher carbon) steel in the middle for a keen, long lasting edge ARE WARRANTED FOR ONE YEAR. BAD AXE...... 35 and tougher (lower-carbon) steel along the sides for flexibility. This laminate is 25% stronger than E.) Retaining an edge while repeatedly TRUE FLIGHT THROWER ...... 36 our incredibly tough AUS 8A Stainless. cutting pine wood indicates superior fine TORPEDO ...... 36 edge retention. We maximize this po- SJAMBOKS ...... 36 STICKS & STAFFS ...... 37 tential in our knives. PROMOTIONAL ITEMS 420 SUB ZERO QUENCH ® ® ® DISPLAYS ...... 38 Cold Steel has always sub zero quenched the blades that we have manufactured in , and F.) A Carbon V Trail Master Bowie APPAREL ...... 39 we are now adding this often omitted, yet crucial, process to the heat treating sequence of the new under extreme pressure at about 23° blades we are making in . in a vise. This blade returned to true Typically, stainless steel blades suffer from retained austenite after they have been heated to critical after over one hour in this position. Most knives shatter or permanently bend well temperature and then air or gas cooled. The big drawback of this procedure is that it doesn’t get the before they reach this point. blades cold enough to assure complete transformation from an austenite to martensite grain structure. Only by freezing—sub zero quenching—stainless blades to 120 degrees below zero (Fahrenheit), will Most of the tests shown the austenite be completely transformed to martensite. This, in turn, assures the blade will be as on these pages and in hard, strong, and wear resistant as it can possibly be. our PROOF video are dangerous and should not be duplicated. ANY knife can be broken 5150 or damaged if subjected to 5150 is a medium carbon, low alloy steel that is particularly well suited to the hot process. sufficient abuse. ALL knives eventually wear out and This steel has the properties to harden well, making it ideal for heat treating blades that have a very must be replaced. thick cross section such as tomahawks, axes, etc. After the quenching process, blades will be completely These destructive tests hardened at Rc 55-60. The combination of carbon and alloy elements also produces an extremely constitute gross abuse of a knife. Duplicating them ON THE COVER tough and impact resistant steel in the hardened and tempered condition which is essential in a tool will void your warranty. THE RECON 1 FOLDERS. READ ABOUT THEM ON PAGE 6 OF THIS CATALOG. which is hafted and or thrown.

COLD STEEL® — 2 STEEL & HEAT TREATMENT TESTING & PERFORMANCE 3— COLD STEEL® A Reminiscent of a 1950’s styled “James Dean” T First popularized by the ™

, our Ti-Lite tactical folder, echoes I Balisong company in the early

the swift lines of a memorable classic. -L 1980’s, the with RC Legal to carry almost everywhere, the AUS 8A its revolving handles and super Stainless steel blade features a razor sharp edge strong lock took the entire na-

and a sturdy, needle sharp point. The handle, ITE tion by storm. made of forged Titanium, has been CNC milled There has been, however, one -A for a dashing look, and for maximum strength and catch. Since the early 1990’s, safety, we have equipped our Ti-Lite™ with a full Customs has

length Titanium leaf spring lock (proven, in our ™ forbidden the importation of

tests, to hold 100 lbs). all Butterfly knives under (what NGEL For ease of carry, the Ti-Lite™ comes equipped can only be assumed to be) their with a small, unobtrusive arbitrary interpretation of the steel pocket clip. Switch Blade Act. This policy Our thanks go to cus- has, in turn, severely curtailed tom knife maker Phil Bo- the available market supply Ti-Lite™ (#26S) Arc-Angel™

guszewski for his design of these awesome tactical ™ Blade influence in the creation folders. (#96BSC) of the Ti-Lite.™ For years now, Cold Steel® has sat back, silently chaffing under this situation’s utter Specifications: unreasonableness, made all 3 Blade: 4" Overall: 8 /4" the more dire since we know

1 Thick: /8" (3mm) Weight: 4.6oz. full well that there are lots of

Steel: AUS 8A Stainless blade with Titanium handle. fans of the Butterfly knife out there. Ultimately, there arose the necessity to do something to remedy the dismal state of things as they were, and so we created our own But- terfly knives. Our Arc-Angel™ Butterfly knives are precision made right here in the USA and display the finest T Packing an awesome punch, Cold Steel®’s Triple Triple Action™ craftsmanship. The blades are flat ground out of Arc-Angel™ Tanto Serrated. ® Spear Point Blade ™ our famous Carbon V steel and honed to a razor Action folding knives prove that formidable power RIPLE (#24TAT) (#96BSS) Also available edge for real cutting power. and strength in a folding knife do not require the with a plain edge. weight of an . With a convenient pocket clip, (#24TATP) The skeletonized handles are CNC machined and a closed length of only out of solid Titanium billets (not cast, like cheap 5 inches, the 3.5 ounce knives) for maximum strength without unnecessary Triple Action™ folders are weight or bulkiness. Each knife is hand polished a dynamite innovation. and assembled by skilled technicians for flawless Cold Steel® is the first A opening and closing action that will both delight to offer a high quality and amaze you. folder featuring AUS10A Finally to increase the portability of your

Stainless Steel providing CTION ™ superb cutting ability with the finest combination Arc-Angel we have in- of strength and flexibility. tegrated a state of the art The aircraft grade aluminum handle is roll en- pocket clip so you can graved with a distinctive pattern, giving the Triple carry it discretely wher- Action™ an exceptional finished look. ever you go. ™

Specifications: TANTO DOUBLE POINT EDGE Blade: 4" 4"

1 1 Specifications: Overall: 9 /8" 9 /8" CLIP SPEAR 1 1 Thick: /8" /8" POINT POINT

1 1 Weight: 3.7oz. 3.6oz. Blade: 4 /4" 4 /4"

11 11 Overall: 9 /16" 9 /16" Triple Action Tanto — plain edge version (#24TATP). 1 1 Thick: /8" /8"

Weight: 4.3oz. 4.2oz.

Titanium handles with Carbon V® blades.

Triple Action™ Double Edge (#24TAD)

COLD STEEL® — 4 FOLDING KNIVES FOLDING KNIVES 5 — COLD STEEL® R S Our Recon 1 tactical folders are sure to set a new Our craftsmen have captured the timeless quality

standard that will be hard to beat, because they are of superior cutlery and united it with the finest in CIMITAR ECON as tough as nails and cut like a chain saw! Every modern materials. The result is a dazzling, high facet of their construction has been over engineered impact leaf-spring folder like no other available. to make them as strong, durable and effective as The Scimitar™blade is hollow ground and honed possible. The blades are made out of our proven to razor sharpness. It has been designed to facilitate AUS 8A stainless steel and the handles are thick the most effective cutting stroke known to man, ®, massively reinforced by heat treated steel the draw cut. liners and five locking bolts. To compliment their 1 Superior engineering combines traditional appeal super tough blades and handles, they each feature with the latest Western technology in the contoured ™ ® ™ our revolutionary Ultra Lock (patent pending) ™ Zytel and steel frame handle. The pistol grip handle Scimitar which practically precludes lock failure. allows a forward, reverse, or palm reinforced grip Serrated ™ (#25SS). To compliment their tactical mission we have Recon 1 Clip while finger grooves, Also available ® given each blade a tough black Teflon finish. Our Point Half Serr. deep checkering, a pocket in a plain edged (#27LCH) model. (#25S) testing has shown this coating or finish offers three Also Available clip, and a hard-hitting with a plain major advantages for use on tactical blades. The pommel contribute to ™ edge (#27LC) Black Scimitar first is; it is highly resistant to scratches and abra- its ease of carry and (#25SB). sions while keeping rust at bay. The second is; it rock steady grip. Teflon® Coated Blade with eliminates glare and light reflections which may give Blackened its user away. The third is; it's a superior lubricant Fittings.

which causes the blade to slip through even tough Specifications:

material with markedly less friction. This means 9 Blade: 4" Overall: 9" Thick: /64" (3.5mm) you can cut deeper and far longer than with a non Weight: 4.3oz. Steel: AUS 8A Teflon® coated blade. To make the Recon 1 as easy to carry as possible, we have equipped each knife with a small, extra strong pocket clip. This clip is completely ambidextrous and its diminutive size Plain Edged Scimitar (#25S)

doesn’t abrade and ir- Recon 1 Tanto ritate the palm under Point Half Serr. (#27LTH) protracted use like a Also Available N larger clip would. with a plain Our distinctive Nogales™ Clip Point blades are edge (#27LT) ideal for shearing through thick, fibrous materials OGALES ® like manila rope, cable, hose, and belts. They feature ULTRA LOCK AS THE KNIFE IS OPENED, El Lobo™ THE BLADE ROTATES AROUND THE LOCKING PIN VIA A double thumb studs for ambidextrous, lightning fast (#22WS) LARGER CUT CHANNEL IN THE BLADE TANG. PRIOR TO opening, and jimping on the blade spine to provide REACHING THE FULLY OPENED POSITION, THE SPRING LOADED LOCKING PIN MOVES FORWARD THROUGH the thumb with extra purchase and control. Plus, THE ONCOMING STRAIGHT PORTION OF THE TANG they have lightweight Zytel® handles with stainless CHANNEL UNTIL IT “DEAD ENDS”. AT THIS POINT THE ™ BLADE IS RIGIDLY LOCKED OPEN AND CAN’T BUDGE clips, making it easy to keep your Nogales folder AS THE LOCKING PIN IS SURROUNDED BY SOLID STEEL nearby at all times. WHICH PREVENTS ANY MOVEMENT OF THE BLADE. IN FACT, THIS LOCKUP IS SO STRONG IT CAN ONLY BE These blades are OVERCOME IN TWO MANNERS. THE FIRST IS TO APPLY precision flat ground to SO MUCH FORCE TO THE BLADE THAT THE LOCKING PIN SHEARS OFF OR BREAKS THROUGH THE SOLID STEEL form a long shallow “V”

BLADE TANG. THE SECOND IS TO MANUALLY RETRACT ™ shaped cross section, and Vaquero™ THE LOCKING PIN FAR ENOUGH THAT IT ESCAPES THE Grande STRAIGHT PART OF THE CHANNEL. the edges form a sinuous (#21GNSC) double curve. This means

Specifications: Clip Pt. Tanto Pt. Spear Pt. that whatever material is struck with the inward curving portion of the edge Recon 1 Spear Blade: 4" 4" 4" Point Half Serr. (nearest the hand) will force the remaining outward 1 1 1 Handle: 5 /3" 5 /3" 5 /3" (#27LSH) curved edge entirely through. ™ 1 1 1 Overall: 9 /3" 9 /3" 9 /3" The Nogales Series folders are available in a range ™ 1 1 1 of sizes from the compact El Lobo to the awesome Thickness: /8" /8" /8" (3mm) (3mm) (3mm) cutting power of the Vaquero® Grande.

Weight: 5.6oz. 5.6oz. 5.7oz. Specifications: Teflon® coated AUS 8A Stainless steel blade with Zytel® handles and ® black Stainless steel pocket clip. Vaquero El El El Grande Vaquero® Hombre™ Lobo™ Plain Edge Tanto Point (#27LT) and Plain Edge Clip Point (#27LC) Blade: 6" 5" 4" 3"

1 3 5 Overall: 13 /4" 11 /8" 9" 6 /8"

9 9 1 1 64 (3.5mm) 64 (3.5mm) 8 (3mm) 8 (3mm) Thickness: / " / " / " / " El Hombre™ El Vaquero™ Weight: 6.4 oz. 4.8 oz. 3.3 oz. 2.5oz. (#22EHLS) (#21LNSC) AUS 8A Stainless steel with Zytel® handles. Stainless pocket clip.

COLD STEEL® — 6 FOLDING KNIVES FOLDING KNIVES 7 — COLD STEEL® Specifications: All feature AUS 8A Stainless Steel Blades with Zytel® handles V Due to their light weight and convenience, Zytel® handled lockbacks have

gained enormous popularity over heavier, traditional lockbacks with their metal Edge Style Variations: bolsters and wooden scale handles. Our Voyager® Series is the latest generation OYAGER of these ultra-light knives and they are sure to be the standard by which others Blade Length: are judged for years to come! Blade Thick:

® Overall: The newly redesigned Voyagers are made from the same premium stainless Weight: steel that goes into our famous Tanto. They feature precision milled and hand Voyager® Voyager® fitted parts with extra stiff springs. This provides a lock that is safer and stronger Medium Medium than most traditional folders. The blades are extremely wide and ground thin at Tanto Pt. Clip Pt. Tuff-Lite™ 3 1 • 1 /4" /16" 4" 0.6oz. the edge for tremendous shearing potential. This thin edge allows us to hone the Clip Pt. (1.5mm) blade to astounding sharpness. Plus, the cutting surface is continuously curved Plain Edge (#23C) along its entire length for the most efficient possible slicing action. Because 3 1 Tuff-Lite™ 4 16 ® • 1 / " / " 4" 0.6oz.

of the high carbon content in the stainless steel, you’ll find that the sharpness S Tanto Pt. (1.5mm) really lasts a surprisingly long time. Plain Edge (#23T) If you like serrations, you’ll really appreciate our exclusive pattern. It offers ® 3 7 Voyager Med. ••• 3" /32" 6 /8" 1.8oz. the aggressive ripping action of serrated teeth, but with a twist. Our design ERIES Tanto Pt. (2.5mm) Plain Edge (#29MT) Tuff-Lite™ features groups of very small teeth separated by wide, shallow arcs. This results Voyager® 50/50 (#29MTH) Clip Pt. in the benefits of both a plain and a serrated edge, so that the knife still cuts Serrated (#29MTS) Lg. Tanto Pt. smoothly through almost any material. Voyager® Med. 3 7 The Voyager® Series offers all the advantages of the latest in lockback con- ••• 3" /32" 6 /8" 1.8oz. Clip Pt. (2.5mm) struction technology including lightning-quick one-handed opening, light weight Plain Edge (#29MC) 50/50 (#29MCH) Tuff-Lite™ and strength, yet without the necessity for unsightly humps or holes in the Serrated (#29MCS) Tanto Pt. blade. The result is an appealing look with very modern styling. Every detail Voyager®Lg. 1 1 has been designed for maximum performance from the reinforced pivot pin ••• 4" /8" 9 /16" 3.7oz. Voyager® Tanto Pt. (3mm) and stainless steel pocket clip, to the grooved thumb shelf on the back of the Plain Edge (#29LT) Lg. Clip Pt. knife for extra traction. Each handle in the newly redesigned Voyager® Series 50/50 (#29LTH) Serrated (#29LTS) is now more oval shaped in cross-section. Technically, the handle is a full 20

® 1 1 percent thicker, increasing strength and stiffness. Yet, the handle doesn’t feel Voyager Lg. ••• 4" /8" 9 /16" 3.6oz. Clip Pt. (3mm) or appear thicker due to the improved contoured design. Plain Edge (#29LC) As tools, these lightweight, super sharp knives are appropriate in almost any 50/50 (#29LCH) Gunsite™II environment from hunting and camping, to hiking and general utility chores. Serrated (#29LCS)

They can also readily fill specialty functions such as a boat or river knife, a chute ™ 1 1 Gunsite II • 4" /8" 9 /16" 3.7oz. knife or demanding police/survival/rescue applications. 50/50 (#29GLTH) (3mm)

S 9 1 Gunsite™ • 5" /64" 11 /8" 5.3oz. Folder (3.5mm) ™ PECIALIZED TUFF-LITE 50/50 (#29GXTH) Tough enough to do the job and light enough to be handy, the Cold Steel® ® Voyager Extra 9 1 ™ ••• 5" /64" 11 /8" 5.1oz. Tuff-Lite’s are there when you need them. They come complete with a Lg. Clip Pt. (3.5mm) lanyard hook so they easily attach to any keychain, belt loop, zipper pull, or Plain Edge (#29XC) 50/50 (#29XCH) neck lanyard. Serrated (#29XCS) Quality counts, even in smaller packages, so we made the Tuff-Lite™ Voyagers® ® Voyager Extra 9 1 with reinforced pivot pins and lockwork that is capable of holding more than ••• 5" /64" 11 /8" 5.3oz. Lg. Tanto Pt. (3.5mm) ™ 40 pounds! The Tuff-Lites™ are flat and light enough to be carried all day with Plain Edge (#29XT) Gunsite 50/50 (#29XTH) V virtually no effort, even in the pockets of tropical weight pants. Serrated (#29XTS)

™ ®

OYAGERS X2 Voyager 9 1 GUNSITE • • 6" /64" 13 /4" 6.5oz. Clip Pt. (3.5mm) Cold Steel® is right on target with the Gunsite™ Folders — the first authorized Plain Edge (#29XXC) and officially endorsed knives of the Gunsite™ Training Center. Serrated (#29XXCS) The Tanto style blades feature a half-serrated edge, jimping on the spine for a steady grip, and each is ground with a false edge on top. Nothing compares to the fit and finish of the Gunsite™ Folders, with precision parts milled and hand fitted to virtually custom quality. Voyager® ® ® Extra X2 VOYAGERS Lg. Clip Pt. The big wide blade of our new X2 Voyager® will cut through most materials like a chain saw and may prove a real life saver when going in harm’s way or responding to emergency/rescue situations.

Voyagers® come complete with blackened Voyager® Extra X2 Voyager® stainless steel Lg. Tanto Pt. pocket clip.*

*The Tuff-Lites™ come with a keychain lanyard hook.

COLD STEEL® — 8 FOLDING KNIVES FOLDING KNIVES 9— COLD STEEL® Pro Lite™ Trail Guide™

P Med. Drop Pt. T Made for the professional hunter, guide, or outfitter but sure to be appreci- Serrated Whether you work or play outdoors, you’re sure (#56MDC) ™ (#57LDS). ™ ated by sportsmen everywhere the Pro Lites can do it all. If you’re skinning Also Available to approve of our Trail Guide folders. They are RAIL RO muskrat, moose, or are just cleaning a catfish for supper, one of our blades is with a plain built to be as tough and as rugged as the sure to be right for the job. edge (#57LD) great outback country, with broad, extra Available in clip point or drop point configurations, both blades are big and sturdy blades made from our exclusive ® wide with plenty of belly and ground thin at the edge so they will sheer deep and L Carbon V Steel. cut cleanly into anything. The tough, 440A Sub Zero Quench blades are honed To maximize cutting power, we have flat to hair shaving sharpness for an edge that will stand up to skin or scale. ground each blade to a shallow “V” cross G Bullet proof handles were the only choice for knives like the Pro Lites™ so we ITE section and honed it razor sharp so it will shear made ours out of Zytel.® They’re injection molded in two parts then reinforced through an apple or skin a deer with equal ease. ™

with stainless steel liners and locked together by five bolts. They are lightweight The Trail Guide handle was designed for hard UIDE

and tough beyond belief. ™ use. It’s virtually unbreakable and impervious to To protect your fingers from their super keen edges, the blades are rigidly the weather! It’s made of a glass impregnated locked in place with our strong leaf spring lock. This locking mechanism has Nylon called Valox™, and checkered for a non-slip Trail Guide™ been extensively tested and will reliably hold 100 lbs. without catastrophic firm grip. Med. Clip Pt. failure making it the equal of any lock in the world To make them extra handy to carry and easy to (#56MSC) when it comes to safety. open in an emergency, we have equipped our Trail ™ We know that your Pro Lite™ wouldn’t be very Guides™ with a custom useful if you couldn’t keep it handy or open it quickly Pro Lite™ designed pocket clip Clip Point in an emergency. That’s why we have equipped the Serrated and given them an am- blade with a thumb hole for easy, ambidextrous, (#57LCS). bidextrous thumb hole Also Available one handed opening and the handle with a strong with a plain in the blade. pocket clip. edge (#57LC)

Specifications: Clip and Drop Pt. Specifications: Large Medium Weight: 5 oz. Drop/Clip Pt. Drop/Clip Pt. Trail Guide™ Plain Edge 1 Large Drop Pt. Thick: /8" (3mm) Drop Pt. Model Weight: 3.8 oz. 1.9 oz. (#56LSD) (#57LD)

Blade: 4" 1 3 Thick: /1 " /32" Plain Edge 0 1 8 Overall: 9 / " Clip Pt. Model 3 5 Blade: 3 /4" 2 /8" (#57LC) Steel: Carbon V® Carbon V®

N 3 1 Quality and performance. These are the words we used to measure our new Overall: 8 /4" 6 /4" Night Force™ folding knife! It offers everything you could want in a tactical

folder and we’re confident you can bet your survival on it. IGHT Its Bowie style blade is extra wide and features a false edge that terminates in a sharp point. This configuration has proven to ideal for a performance knife as it will pierce or shear through just about any target medium like it was going through butter. The blade has a black Teflon® finish to minimize light Night Force™ Trail Guide™ reflection and minimize rust and, like other Cold Steel® knives, it is honed to with Serrated Large Clip Pt. Edge (#56LSC) razor sharpness so it will bite deep with the lightest stroke. F (#58LCS). Equal attention to detail has been paid to the Zytel® handle of our Night Also Available with a plain Force.™ It is injection molded in two parts. These parts, or halves, are then edge (#58LC) reinforced by a stainless steel liner and then bolted together. The result is a ORCE stiff, rigid handle that is extremely lightweight yet practically unbreakable. The Night Force™ folders feature a leafspring lock of our own design. Ex- tensive in-house testing has proved this lock will reliably hold 100 lbs. or more without catastrophic failure and we are confident it will rival any other lock mechanism on the market

in terms of safety. ™ Finally, to keep your Night Force™ folder handy and ready to use at a moment’s notice, there are thumb studs on both sides of the blade for one handed opening, and an unobtrusive pocket clip on the right side of the handle.

Specifications:

Weight: 5 oz.

1 Thick: /8" (3mm)

Blade: 4"

Steel: 440A Sub Zero Quench Plain Edge Model Overall: 9" (#58LC)

COLD STEEL® — 10 FOLDING KNIVES FOLDING KNIVES 11 — COLD STEEL® P A Our president, Lynn Thompson, bought the first To put it simply, considering product versus knife custom maker, Lloyd Pendleton ever made ENDLETON price, Cold Steel’s® All Terrain Hunter is one of in 1973. Now these friends have collaborated to LL the best knife values on the market today. At home produce two of Lloyd’s most popular knives, we in the outdoors, this addition to our line weighs call them the Pendleton Hunter and the Pendleton

only 4.4 ounces and can be carried anywhere with T Mini Hunter. confidence. In fabricating these knives, we have tried to du- 1 ® The All Terrain Hunter’s 4 /2-inch Carbon V ERRAIN plicate Lloyd’s work as accurately as possible. Both steel blade is honed to razor sharpness and black blades are hollow ground and honed to perfection epoxy powder coated for added protection from and the handle’s cross sections and contours match ® Pendleton Mini the elements. Its shock absorbing Kraton handle Lloyd’s handmade knives exactly. For safety and Hunter is finger grooved and checkered for a sure grip, durability, we have dispensed with leather in favor (#36LPM) and a lanyard hole facilitates easy access. The self- of Secure-Ex™ for the sheaths. This material won’t draining sheath is of hard polycarbonate with an All Terrain Hunter rot or mildew and is far more resistant to cuts or

integral belt loop. (#36E) punctures than leather. H

Specifications: UNTERS

Weight: 4.4 oz. Specifications: H Pendleton Pendleton

3 32 Mini Hunter Hunter Thick: / " UNTER

1 Weight: 2.4 oz. 5.8oz. Blade: 4 /2"

3 1 Handle: 5" Kraton® Thick: /16" /8" Pendleton 1 1 Blade: 3" 3 /2" Overall: 9 /2" Hunter (#36LPSS) 1 1 Steel: Carbon V® Overall: 6 /4" 8 /4" with black Classic Junior epoxy Stockman Steel: Both AUS 8A Stainless ™ powder coat. Black Polycarbonate sheath. (#54MS) Secure-Ex Kraton® Handles Sheaths S C M CLASSIC STOCKMAN: The Stockman style pocket The new standard for an American-made hunting

knife first emerged on the cutlery scene in the 1890’s TOCKMAN knife, the Master Hunter and Master Hunter Plus

and appears to have evolved from the popular cattle Classic employ a broad blade which is flat ground extra thin ASTER knife of the western plains. Ours are presented in LASSIC Stockman with a distinct distal taper for unprecedented cutting two sizes; we call them the Classic Stockman and (#54LS) ability, edge retention and ease of re-sharpening. the Classic Junior Stockman. The Master Hunter is available in AUS 8A stainless Each comes with a clip point, sheepsfoot and spey and Carbon V® steel, while the Master Hunter Plus,

blade in our exclusive Carbon V® steel. C complete with guthook, is available in Carbon V®. The comfortable, deeply checkered Kraton® grip CLASSIC TRAPPER: Whether you’re a hunter, encourages long use without fatigue. The Master

trapper, or all around outdoorsman, you’re sure to Hunter has been extensively field tested in Africa,

appreciate our new Classic Trapper. It is built on , Alaska and Colorado and has won the H

a four inch swell center jack knife die and boasts praise of many of the world’s finest hunters. UNTER two big working blades. The master blade features

a long clip point, useful for sticking and general T utility work. The second blade is an equally long Classic Master Hunter Plus Trapper (#36G) spey blade used for skinning. Both blades are flat (#54MT) ground from Carbon V® steel and expertly tempered for an edge that really lasts. RAPPER Specifications: Specifications: Junior Master Master

Stockman Stockman Trapper LASSIC Hunter Plus Hunter

Weight: 2.2 oz. 3.3oz. 3.5oz. Weight: 6.6 oz. 6.4 oz.

3 3 Thick: 3 Blades: 3 Blades: 2 Blades: Thick: /16" /16" 3 1 at /32" Each: Both: 5 3 7 1 1 2 at /64" /32" /64" Blade: 4 /2" 4 /2"

1 1 1 Blade: 1 at 2 /2" 3", Both: Overall: 9 /4" 9 /4" 3 1 3 2 at 1 /4" 2 /4", & 2" 3 /8" Steel: Carbon V® Carbon V® Master Hunter. 1 1 Available in Handle: 3 /4" 4" 4 /8" or AUS 8A Stainless Carbon V® Carbon V® blades & springs, brass frames. Nickel silver bolsters. (#36C) Faux Jig bone handle scales Kraton® handles. Concealex™ sheaths. or in AUS 8A Stainless (#36JSK)

COLD STEEL® — 12 HUNTING/OUTDOORS HUNTING/OUTDOORS 13 — COLD STEEL® B Now you can filet a fish with a keen blade that lies flat against the backbone F ® and cuts just as if it were going through butter. ® ILET TRAIL MASTER Trail Master in 3 ® OWIE Honed from /32" thick Carbon V steel, our Filet knives are stronger and In Carbon V ®: Without a doubt, the most knife for the money ever built. Carbon V® (#16CB) tougher than the competition’s and they hold their sharp edges longer than In terms of sharpness, edge holding, strength and sheer cutting power, it will any stainless blade. outperform any factory made knife we know of and 99% of all hand forged The key to the Filet Knife’s cutting power is an approximately 20% wider knives as well. You can see the evidence for yourself in our PROOF video. blade than most of our competitors. This allows for a long, shallow “V” cross ® section, a wider , and a thinner edge which makes for a sharper knife. In San Mai III Stainless: If you want a Bowie that requires minimum maintenance and is practically immune to water, salt, or the humidity of a jungle Specifications: environment, then this is the Trail Master ® for you! It comes with a rolled Blade Overall Weight edge, capable of severing 4" or more of free hanging manila rope! Small: 6" 11" 4.7 oz.

1 1 Med: 7 /2" 12 /2" 5.2 oz. Small Filet (#90WFSZ) LAREDO BOWIE Large: 9" 14" 5.5 oz. Medium Filet (#90WFMZ) Large Filet (#90WFLZ) Big, broad and beautiful are the only three words necessary to describe our ® Black Epoxy Powder Coated blades. new Laredo Bowie. Its long, thick blade of Carbon V steel is flat ground and Kraton® handles. Self draining Polycarbonate sheaths. features a curved cutting edge that terminates in a sharp point. For ® 1 Trail Master in maximum versatility as a weapon it also sports a 4 /2" long fully sharpened San Mai III® false edge to facilitate the deadly back cut as well as forehand blows. (#16JSM) The exotic hardwood handle of our Laredo Bowie, in the classic coffin shape, is contoured to fit the hand snugly and provides a positive grip when cutting, chopping or thrusting. To com- The Bird & Trout Knife is a modern pliment the awesome blade and beautifully crafted handle version of a 100-year old classic, treasured we have added a highly functional guard and bolster by hunters and fishermen for generations. made of mirror polished brass. The whole pack- Its enduring popularity is enhanced by its ultra slim profile, and unique all age comes housed in a traditional styled brown steel construction. scabbard made of thick, heavy leather. The skeletonized handle offers great versatility and freedom of movement. It’s perfect for working in tight places or making precise cuts. The ring al- lows the knife to hang from the little finger when not in use and yet remain instantly available. For safety and handiness, each knife comes with a Concealex® neck sheath Laredo Bowie and a steel bead chain lanyard. (#16CC) Bird & Trout Knife (#20BTJ) Specifications:

7 1 Weight: 0.8oz Thick: /64" (2.6mm) Blade: 2 /4"

1 5 Handle: 4 /16" Steel: AUS 6A Overall: 6 /16"

Bead Blast finish with Concealex™ neck sheath (shown at right) O In recent years, we had received a staggering number of requests from some of our more nostalgic customers and friends alike to put the Outdoorsman, a Specifications: ® ® ® Trail Master Trail Master Laredo Cold Steel favorite that dates back to the mid 1980’s, into production again. ® ®

UTDOORSMAN Carbon V San Mai III Bowie It took a while, but eventually we located and dusted off the tooling and 1 1 1 proceeded to produce a brand new run. Blade: 9 /2" 9 /2" 10 /2"

1 1 11 Not willing to sit on our laurels, this time we have added two new improve- Overall: 14 /2" 14 /2" 15 /16" Outdoorsman ments. The first improvement is a row of jimping on the blade back. This (#18H) Weight: 16.7 oz. 17.5 oz. 17.4 oz. gives the thumb and index finger more control of the edge because they now 5 5 5 have a non-slip platform to rest on. Secondly, we’ve added a chopping edge, Thick: /16" /16" /16"

or bone breaker. In our tests, this edge hacked through everything we put in Sheath: Leather Cordura Leather front of it, including heavy gauge steel wire, so it’s a sure bet it’ll stand up in the field! As it did before, the Outdoorsman comes with a heavy leather sheath, fitted with a brush proof retaining strap.

Specifications:

3 Weight: 9.9oz Thick: /16"

Blade: 6" Handle: 5"

Steel: AUS 8A Overall: 11"

Checkered Kraton® handle. Black Leather Sheath

COLD STEEL® — 14 HUNTING/OUTDOORS HUNTING/OUTDOORS 15— COLD STEEL® UWK K The Greek and The Roman Machaira were Original SOG™ knives from the Vietnam era both possible inspirations for the Kukri. These are extremely rare and replicas can be very costly.

ancient, forward curved blades were known for their UKRI To remedy this situation, we have used modern ® LTC Kukri tremendous chopping cuts. And now, Cold Steel (#35LTC) materials and construction methods to make our takes great pride in being able to offer our versions own more reasonably priced version. of these historic blades. We call our SOG™ style knife the UWK™ and All of our feature a Carbon V® blade with it follows the profile of the original very closely. a baked on, black Epoxy Coated finish to protect The only changes made were to bead blast the ™ against rust, and deeply checkered Kraton® handles blade and to utilize an integral Kraton® for a firm, non-slip grip. handle and guard.

UWK (#38UW) LTC KUKRI The curve of our LTC Kukri’s blade is very im- portant because no matter what part of the blade ODA makes contact with a target, the edge is always The ODA™ is designed to be a less expensive presented at an angle. This creates a shearing mo- version of our own Military Classic (see page tion, so that the edge slices through the target as 18). Instead of a highly polished blade finish the weight of the blade drives it deeper. With its Kukri ™ (#35ATCBB) that is seen on the Military Classic, the ODA thin cross section it will easily cut wood, brush or features a bead blasted finish and an integral Kra- other soft objects. ton® guard/handle, substituting for the Military Classic’s Micarta grip and stainless guard. The ™ GURKHA KUKRI deeply checkered Kraton® handle on our Taking advantage of its downward curving blade ODA offers an even better grip than and long, “V” shaped cross section, the Gurkha the Micarta does and it is equally Kukri places its edge at an angle to a target, creating durable. a powerful shearing effect. ODA The heaviest Kukri on the market, the blade is (#38DA) almost an inch wider near the tip than it is at the handle, which shifts the knife’s balance point for- ward. This makes it possible for a substantial blow to be struck with minimal effort, using inertia alone OSS to complete the cut. Gurkha The OSS™ sub- fighter offers all the ad- Light Kukri (#35GLK) vantages and performance of a custom knife at a GURKHA LIGHT fraction of the price. The double edged blade is For those who prefer a lighter Kukri, we offer sub zero quenched for strength and edge retention our Gurkha Light. At just under sixteen ounces and comes razor sharp. For the ultimate grip the 1 and sporting a /8" thick saber ground blade, it is a handle, guard, and sub-hilt are injection molded in lighter rendition of our own Gurkha Kukri. one integral piece of Kraton®. This saves unneces- ™ sary costs while delivering the durability, security, MINI GURKHA LIGHT and control the sub-hilt is famous for. Perhaps the most versatile of our Kukri Series, the Mini Gurkha Light is an incredible combination of strength and utility. Its distinctively curved blade gives it the chopping power of its larger siblings, Specifications: UWK™ ODA™ OSS™ yet it weighs only 13.9 ounces! OSS Mini Gurkha 1 1 (#38SS) Blade: 6 /2" 7" 8 /4" Light Kukri Specifications: (#35GKS) 3 3 3 Mini Gurkha Gurkha Gurkha Light LTC Overall: 11 /8" 11 /4" 13 /8" Light Kukri Kukri Kukri Kukri Weight: 7.1 oz. 7.9 oz. 8.2 oz. 1 Blade: 9 /2" 12" 12" 12" 3 All: /16" thick 420 Sub Zero Quench Stainless steel. 5 Overall: 14 /8" 17" 17" 17" Secure-Ex™ sheaths with an adjustable Cordura belt loop. 9 5 1 1 Thick: /64" /16" /8" /8"

Weight: 13.9oz. 22oz. 15.9oz. 17oz.

ENDORSED The Gurkha Kukris are officially endorsed by the A leather BY THE American Bando sheath is Association. included. AMERICAN They are The sheaths marked with the feature a hard plastic BANDO association’s safety liner. distinctive symbol. ASSOCIATION

COLD STEEL® — 16 ALL TERRAIN KNIVES TACTICAL FIELD KNIVES 17— COLD STEEL® R SRK In most respects the Recon Scout® is simply a Survival/Rescue operations demand a versatile 1 ® 7 /2" Trail Master (see page 15). It has the same knife able to withstand the most extreme abuse. The steel, heat treatment, blade thickness, and blade ECON SRK® (Survival Rescue Knife) was designed with shape. Like the Trail Master,® it features a rich, this in mind. No expense was spared in steel, heat baked-on black epoxy finish that helps to control treatment, and construction. The blade is finished rust, minimize light reflection and deliver years of with a rich black epoxy powder coat which helps to rugged service. The blade is flat ground for maxi- protect the Carbon V® steel from the elements. At ® 3 ® mum shearing power and the razor sharp edge is /16 of an inch thick, the SRK offers the sturdiest

continuously curved along its entire length. This S possible point and edge configuration, without SRK curve allows the blade to be used in a variety of sacrificing sharpness. (#38CK) cutting and chopping strokes. Plus, the extra The SRK®’s handle sports a single quillion finger curve near the tip provides plenty of “belly” for guard and a deeply checkered Kraton® grip. COUT

emergency field dressing. It is perhaps the world’s Specifications: finest . Recon Scout (#37C) 3 Weight: 8.2 oz. Blade: 6" Overall: 10 /4"

Specifications: Sheath: Concealex™

1 ® Blade: 7 /2" Handle: 5" Kraton

1 5 Overall: 12 /2" Thickness: /16" ®

Steel: Carbon V® Weight: 15 oz. T R Our superb Japanese Tantos are still unsurpassed Finish: Black Epoxy Powder Coat finish.

for fit and finish, but financially they are beyond the ANTO ECON Sheath: reach of many knife lovers. Now we’ve combined black ® leather classic Tanto styling, the strength of Carbon V , and a comfortable, western-style Kraton® handle in a very affordable package. The Recon Tanto is redefining the standard for combat knives. It is Recon Tanto fast becoming the preferred fixed blade for SWAT (#13RTK)

C teams and special military units. R1 MILITARY CLASSIC Specifications:

LASSICS 3 This classic World War II design has seen action Weight: 9 oz. Thick: /16"

3 in every major conflict around the globe, including Blade: 7" Overall: 11 /4" Korea, Vietnam, Central America and more recently, Black Epoxy Powder Coat finish. in the Persian Gulf. R1 Military Our R1 Military Classic is an exact replica of the Classic Sheath: Concealex™ original and offers unbelievable performance for less (#14R1J) than half of the original price. Each knife is made to the most exacting Cold Steel® standards and represents quality you can bet your life on! K P

Tired of those expensive, double edged knives Peace Keeper II EACE LACK EAR LASSIC that are so dull out of the box that they won’t cut EEPER (#10BT) B B C butter? Or the well known American model that’s First developed by , one of the found- so brittle it can break if dropped in the sink? ing members of the Knifemaker’s Guild, the Black Unlike most boot knives and daggers, the Peace Bear Classic is perhaps the quintessential combat Keeper’s™ double edged spear points offer consid- knife. Its 8" blade offers excellent reach, and the erable resistance to bending or breaking and they are sub hilt practically eliminates the possibility of treated with Cold Steel’s® custom heat treatment, the hand being dislodged or coming into contact so they offer the utmost in strength, toughness, and with the blade. superior edge retention.

Specifications: R1 Military Classic Black Bear Classic Specifications: Peace Keeper I Peace Keeper II

Weight: 9.25 oz. 12.7 oz. Weight: 5.6 oz. 7.9 oz. Black Bear 1 4 1 Blade: 7" 8 / " Classic Blade: 5 /2" 7" (#14BBC) Peace Keeper I 5 1 8 2 3 1 (#10DT) Overall: 11 / " 13 / " Overall: 9 /4" 12 /4"

3 16 3 Both: / " thick AUS 8A Stainless blades with 300 Series Stainless Both: /16" thick 420 Sub Zero Quench Stainless steel with bead guards. Linen Micarta handles. blast finish.

Sheath: Sheath: leather Secure-Ex™ with sharpening stone.

COLD STEEL® — 18 TACTICAL FIELD KNIVES TACTICAL FIELD KNIVES 19— COLD STEEL® C M S Named after the last heroic battle of the Scottish This push knife design was first made popular nation on April 16, 1746, the Mini Culloden™ is

in the U.S. during the 1849 Gold Rush in Califor- AFE Mini Culloden™ INI Serrated ULLODEN an alternative to the traditional double edged boot nia. It was highly successful because it creatively (#11SSN) knife. Available with either a plain or serrated edge, combined compact size, pronounced efficiency, and the Mini Culloden™ conjures memories of the kilt- unparalleled grip in a single knife. clad highland warriors of old. Now Cold Steel® is happy to present the finest The super tough Kraton® handle is checkered production push knives in almost 150 years. K 1 for unsurpassed grip comfort, while the 3 /2-inch Designed for the 21st century, these knives are AUS 8A Stainless steel blade offers superior edge becoming popular with military personnel around ™ holding ability. EEPER Safe Keeper II the world because, unlike a revolver or automatic (#12BT) The Mini Culloden™ is lean and efficient, well pistol, they never break, malfunction, or run out of worthy of its commemorative namesake. ammunition. What’s more, they offer “big knife” Specifications: Mini Culloden™ capabilities in a compact package (2" shorter overall Plain Edge

™ 1 1 Blade: 3 /2" Handle: 3 /2" (#11SPN) than most boot knives) that can be easily attached

1 to tactical web gear, tucked in a waistband or boot Thick: /8" (3mm) Weight: 2.3oz. top, or strapped to a wrist or ankle.

Concealex™ ™ Specifications: Safe Keeper II™ Safe Keeper III™ neck sheath.

3 1 Blade: 3 /4" 2 /2"

3 Overall: 6 /8" 5"

Weight: 3.6oz. 3.5oz. S T The Spike,™ designed by Barry Dawson, is a Finish: Bead Blast Bead Blast HE

PIKE weapon pared down to its bare essentials. Its thick, 3 ® narrow blade is distal tapered and flat ground to a /16" thick 420 Sub Zero Quench Stainless steel blades with Kraton handles. zero edge. This creates a unique cross section that facilitates both penetration of the tip and cutting Secure-Ex™ Safe Keeper™ III boot/belt (#12CT) power previously unknown in such a thick, narrow sheath. ™

™ blade. The integral handle of The Spike compli- ments its minimalist theme. It has been carefully The Spike™ (#53CC) shaped out of solid steel, wrapped with cord and had all of its sharp edges “melted” so they don’t irritate the hand. Each spike comes with a sturdy Secure-Ex™ sheath that includes a steel bead lanyard so you can wear it around your neck or lash it to a “D” ring, fanny pack, or other gear. Specifications: The Spike™ Tanto 7 (#53CT) Blade: 4" Handle: 4" Thick: /32"

Weight: Spike: 2.5 oz. Spike Tanto: 2.6 oz. D The Desperado of the mythic “West”... Steel: 420 Sub Zero Quench He was an outlaw. He was an individual with

Sheath: nothing left to lose, and an astonishing reputation ESPERADO Secure-Ex™ to be gained. With some formidable skills with a gun and a knife, he became one fierce opponent, worthy of respect and often, widely feared. ® K Cold Steel offers a knife which lives up to that Available in both bead blasted 420 Sub Zero reputation with our versatile Desperado!™ ™ ™ Desperado™

OBUN Quench Stainless or black Epoxy Powder Coated The Desperado features a serrated, 5" Nogales (#49DST) Carbon V® steel, the Kobun™ blade won’t let you clip point blade and an innovative egg shaped down like other boot knives which are notorious Kraton® handle. It combines the performance Kobun™ Stainless (#17.1T) for paper thin, easily bent or broken points. The sensibilities of a with the versatility full thickness of the blade’s spine runs almost to its of a conventional . very tip for added strength. Special attention was paid to the knife point. ®

The Kraton handle, with its thin cross section Designed to be sharp, yet thick enough to withstand ™ and contours, is designed to offer minimum bulk hard impact and even light prying, the Desperado’s™ ™ and maximum grip. It is deeply checkered to resist point has strong advantages over other blades that turning or shifting in the hand. have less pronounced curves. Specifications: Specifications:

1 3 1 3 5 Blade: 5 /2" Handle: 4 /8" Thick: /8" Blade: 5" Overall: 8 /4" Thick: /32"

Weight: 4.5 oz.(Carbon V®) 4.4 oz. (420 Sub Zero Quench) 420 Sub Zero Quench with Bead Blast finish. Kobun™ Carbon V® Sheath: Sheath: (#17.1C) Concealex™ Quick draw boot/belt. Secure-Ex™ w/ boot/belt clip.

COLD STEEL® — 20 BOOT KNIVES BOOT KNIVES 21— COLD STEEL® T T Tai Pan:™ Embodies the best features of a classic Exhibiting an unequaled level of craftsmanship, AI dagger while minimizing its shortcomings. Most daggers the knives in the Tanto Series feature a lustrous ANTO are notorious for thin, easily broken points. In contrast, satin finish on the hollow ground blade bevels and the Tai Pan™ features a sturdy spear point which is wide a line grain finish on the flat spine. These two P and thick enough to resist breaking. finishes characterize our state of the art grinding As with the Tanto, the Tai Pan™ has a tapered, black technique and accentuate the Cold Steel® Tanto’s Tai Pan™ ® (#13D) Kraton handle with a unique flattened oval cross AN unique appearance. Tanto section. This material and handle shape is ideal for Tanto: The knife that started the Cold Steel® (#13AN) preventing the knife from shifting or turning in the legend. It features a stainless steel guard and pommel hand even under the worst circumstances. and a virtually indestructible 6" blade. Imperial Tai Pan:™ Shares many of the attributes ™ of our regular version, yet differs markedly in its aesthetic Master Tanto: Comparable to the original, styling. In the traditional Japanese way, the Imperial except that its blade is San Mai III,® making it Tai Pan™ features a braided, cord wrapped handle in approximately 25% stronger. the centuries-old “cross over” pattern, with a unique Magnum Tanto II: Just two ounces heavier underlying base of “Samé” or ray skin. than the Tanto, the Magnum Tanto II provides a Master Tanto The razor sharp blade is 161-layer San Mai Damascus full 30% increase in cutting power. Combine that (#13BN) steel. This rare steel consists of two 80 layer sections with the visual impact of a tsuba-style () guard laminated around a hard stainless core. The end result is a and you have perhaps the ideal Tanto. The Magnum visually breathtaking and virtually unbreakable blade. Tanto II features a San Mai III® blade. Magnum Tanto IX & XII: These knives Specifications: Tai Pan™ Imperial ——— Tai Pan™ were created in response to popular demand for a

1 1 longer Tanto. They are available with 9" or 12" Blade: 7 /2" 7 /2" blade lengths, and both feature our exclusive San Magnum Tanto II ® Overall: 13" 13" (#13MBII) Imperial Tai Pan™ Mai III laminated steel. 3 3 (#13DDC) Thick: /16" /16" The Imperial Tai Pan™ Specifications: is individually serial Weight: 10.8 oz. 9.4oz. Regular Master Magnum Magnum Magnum numbered 001-500 and Tanto Tanto Tanto II Tanto IX Tanto XII comes complete with a Steel: AUS 8A Stainless San Mai Damascus certificate of authenticity. 1 Blade: 6" 6" 7 /2" 9" 12" 300 Series Stainless 1 1 1 5 5 guards, bolsters, & Overall: 11 /2" 11 /2" 13 /8" 14 /8" 17 /8" pommels (Mirror 3 3 3 3 3 polished on the Thick: /16" /16" /16" /16" /16" Imperial version). Weight: 9.5oz. 9.5oz. 11.4oz. 11.9oz. 14.2oz. Magnum Tanto IX Black Leather Sheath Steel: AUS 8A San Mai San Mai San Mai San Mai (#13MBIX) Sheath:

All O The Japanese word “Oyabun” means “Boss,” the un- come with a disputed leader, with authority over all his subordinates, high including his “Kobun” or soldiers. quality YABUN ™ leather A larger and slightly thicker version of our Kobun sheath. (see page 20), the Oyabun™ blade features a high, double-sided hollow ground bevel that’s thin at the edge to facilitate razor sharpness. The Oyabun™ handle has a deeply checkered Magnum Tanto XII (#13MBXII) Kraton® surface with an internal liner of Zytel.® Relatively thin overall, the handle is deeply

Oyabun contoured in cross section to enhance grip (#19BT) strength and control. ™

Specifications:

1 Blade: 9" Overall: 14 /16"

3 Thick: /16" Weight: 8.3 oz.

Steel: 420 Sub Zero Quench with Bead Blast Finish

Sheath: Secure-Ex™

COLD STEEL® — 22 JAPANESE STYLED KNIVES JAPANESE STYLED KNIVES 23— COLD STEEL® B C G Our factory has used only traditional ma- J Few swords are more intimidating There are two basic types of straight Willow Leaf Sword: The classic APANESE

terials for our Japanese swords’ fittings. The or more effective than the two handed bladed swords used in . One is AGUA HINESE Chinese broadsword used by soldiers and Tsuba (guard), Fuchi (collar), and Kashira Chinese War Sword. Its huge, wide fairly long and heavy known as the Wu IM civilians alike from antiquity to the 1940’s. (pommel) are expertly made and finely crafted blade will shear through armor as if it or “Martial Sword”. The other is Its broad, heavy blade is distal tapered to aid

from black iron. were butter, not to mention mere flesh substantially lighter and called a Wen Jian balance and perfectly shaped for all cutting, The Habaki (blade collar) is handmade and bones. There is nothing clumsy or or “Scholar’s Sword” and was primarily S slashing, and chopping strokes.

1 WORD out of polished brass and each hilt is covered awkward about this sword. Its 14 /2" carried for personal self defense. Bagua: A substantially larger version

in Samé (ray skin) and tightly wrapped in cord wrapped grip, “S” shaped guard, After researching the history and use of our Willow Leaf Sword, the Bagua, or &W W the traditional “cross-over” style with black and steel ring pommel all work in concert of both weapons, we decided to make two handed saber, was a ferocious weapon

cord. S to make it a well balanced weapon that’s our own battle worthy Gim (Wu Jian) on the battle field and a valuable training All feature AUS 1050 spring tempered unbelievably fast and agile. for serious collectors and practitioners tool in the practice hall. AR

blades. The largest sword has the capability WORDS Scabbards are of Chinese . of easily severing a seven inch thick stalk of black lacquered ILLOW wood with a blue- Specifications: Specifications: Specifications: Willow Lf. Bagua bamboo with a single stroke! violet cover bag.

3 1 5 1 Overall: 37 /4" S Overall: 37 /4" Overall: 33 /8" 40 /2"

1 5 Blade: 23 /4" WORD Blade: 30" Blade: 26 /8" 31"

Specifications: O Tanto Wakazashi Dbl Edge Katana 7 1 1 5 Thick: /32" Thickness: /4" Thick: /4" /16"

1 1 3 L Blade: 13 /4" 21 /8" 25" 29 /8" Weight: 57.7oz. Weight: 36oz. Weight: 40.8oz. 44.5oz.

1 5 3 Overall: 19 /4" 27 /8" 35" 40 /4" Steel: AUS 1050 Steel: AUS 1050 1050 w/ Brass Guard & Pommel EAF 9 9 9 9 Thick: /32" /32" /32" /32" The Chinese War The Gim Sword comes Sword comes with an excellent wood The Willow Leaf & Bagua come Weight: 18.4 oz. 24.7oz. 29.9oz. 39.5oz. complete scabbard that features a with a hardwood scabbard. with a leather brass throat, chape, and The scabbard features brass AUS 1050 Spring Tempered Steel blades. scabbard. other fittings. fittings.

O Tanto (#88T) Wakazashi (#88W) Katana (#88K) Double Edge Katana Chinese War Sword Gim Sword (#88G) Bagua— Willow Leaf Sword (#88DD) (#88DEC) (#88CWS) Two Handed Chinese Saber (#88B)

COLD STEEL® — 24 TRADITIONAL JAPANESE SWORDS TRADITIONAL CHINESE SWORDS 25 — COLD STEEL® 1917 I S 1830 S S 1796

In 1917, the U.S. Navy decided to replace This medium weight saber was We have been intrigued with the potential of The traditional weapon The two most admired This saber was widely The Indian saber or Tal- NDIAN WORD COTTISH its 1860 model , which had been in widely used by Napoleon’s sword canes ever since Major Morris Wright used of the highland clansman, features of the military HASHQA used by the British and war is one of the most effec- continuous service for 57 years, with a and even saw use on both sides one to grievously injure Jim Bowie in their famous the Scottish Broadsword has issued Shashqa was its their Prussian allies under tive cutting weapons known new model. during our own Civil War. In ap- fight on the Vidalia Sand Bar so many years ago. sown fear into the hearts of moderately curved blade General Blucher in the to man. Widely recognized ® Cold Steel’s modern recreation of this C pearance, it closely resembles the You see, there is no denying that a sword cane is Englishmen for eons. and spear point and its Battle of Waterloo. The throughout the world by its

N classic fighting sword is as authentic as U.S.1860 Light Cavalry Saber, but an uncommonly handy weapon that can be put Our own replica of this scabbard, designed to house blade was derived from the L curved blade, and its distinc-

UTLASS famous double edged a rifle .

possible and is virtually an exact copy of in actuality is a far more effective into action with lightning speed. ferocious Indian and tive brass hilt and unusual T IGHT

® C an original in the Cold Steel collection. and durable weapon. The thick, APOLEON The blade on our sword cane is 24" long and has weapon features hand Our own version of this was reviled by the French dish pommel. It features a half basket guard stamped moderately curved blade is forged an overall reach of 31" when you include the head forged and polished triple historic weapon replicates who protested its use due Our Talwar replicates the ALWAR out of heavy 18-gauge carbon steel which out of 1050 Carbon Steel and fea- and handle. For maximum effectiveness, we have fullers. The stout basket B the look and feel of the to the horrible wounds it traditional lines remarkably ANE S is blued to match the blade. The handle is tures a long wide (or blood given our sword cane a stiff cruciform (4 sided) hilt is made of blued steel original. The only change inflicted. This saber was well, with a long blade for fashioned from carefully shaped hardwood groove) and a sharp, useful point. cross section and a wickedly sharp point. The with a black leather handle we made was to make the so successful as a weapon, C unparalleled cutting power ROADSWORD painted brown and secured to the full tang The grip is equally well made, be- scabbard or shaft of our sword cane is made out decoratively wrapped in sword a little more versatile ABER that the German Cavalry and some very handsome

& copper wire. Each broad by replacing the bayonet by three heavy brass cutler’s rivets. ing wrapped in black leather and of eleven layers of laminated fiberglass. It can be continued to use it right AVALRY detail work on the polished 3 It’s available with a 24 /4" blade (Cutlass strongly protected by a stout, brass swung faster than the speed of sound yet proved sword will pass the stringent with a blued, four sided up to the beginning of the brass hilt and dish shaped length) or a 31" blade (Saber length). 3 bar hilt. unbreakable in our impact tests. British Proof Test. dagger blade. 20th century! pommel. 1917 S

Specifications: Specifications: Specifications: Specifications: Specifications: Specifications: Specifications: Saber Cutlass Our Sword canes are available with either a faux Cocobolo wood head or with a 3 3 1 heavy mirror polished stainless steel head. 4 4 Overall: 38 /2" ABER Overall: 37 / " Overall: 38" Overall: 37 / " 5 3 Overall: 35 /8" 29 /8" Overall: 39" 1 1 Stainless Steel head Faux Cocobolo head Blade: 31 /2" Blade: 32" Blade: 33" Blade: 32 /2" 3 3 Blade: 31" 24 /4" Blade: 33 /4" 7 1 5 5 32 16 S Thick: /16" S Weight w/shaft: 22.3oz. 17.5oz. Thick: / " Thick: /4" Thick: / " 1 1 5 Thick: /5" /5" Thick: /16" Weight w/o shaft: 13.5oz. 8.6oz. Weight: 47.8oz. Weight: 36.4oz. Weight: 34.2oz. Weight: 41.8oz. ABER Weight: 39.7oz. 33.7oz. Weight: 37.7oz. Both Sword Canes have the following features in common: Steel: AUS 1050 Steel: AUS 1050 Steel: AUS 1050 ABER Steel: AUS 1050 Steel: 1050 Carbon Steel: 1050 Carbon 1 11 Length: 37 /2" Diameter at Base: /16" Wood and leather 11 Wood and leather Wood/leather Available with Diameter at Head: 1 /16" Shaft Material: 11 layer fiberglass The reproduction scabbard is Comes with a heavy- scabbard, with a scabbard, and a steel (88SS) scabbard, with a 5 made of high quality leather, duty polished steel Blade Length: 24" Blade Thickness: /16" (cross section) blued steel chape blued dagger with scabbard or a brass chape and brass & copper. scabbard. Blade Steel: 420J and throat a brass handle. wood & leather throat. scabbard (88S).

1917 Cutlass (#88CS) 1917 Saber (#88CSS) 1830 Napoleon Saber (#88NS) Stainless Head Sword Scottish Broad Sword Shashqa Saber (#88SH) 1796 Indian Cane (88SCM) (#88SB) Including Brass Handled Light Talwar Faux Cocobolo Head Dagger Cavalry (#88EIT) Sword Cane (#88SCW) Saber With wood/leather scabbard (#88S) With steel scabbard (#88SS)

COLD STEEL® — 26 WESTERN SWORDS WESTERN SWORDS 27— COLD STEEL® Mini Pal™ L N Specifications: (#43NS) ™ Mini Ready ™ MINI PAL ™ † ANYARD ARA DGE Pal Edge P E ™ ® ™ The Mini Pal delivers heavyweight performance. Blade: 1" 2" Cold Steel’s Para Edge neck knives are as light as a feather. ECK

The edge zips through a host of materials at unbe- 5 3 Handle: 1 /8" 2 /4" They offer fixed blade performance in a pocket knife sized pack-

lievable speed. The 1" long blade is razor sharp, 5 3 age. Weighing in at a mere 2 ounces including sheath and bead Overall: 2 /8" 4 /4" to open delicate packages and envelopes, cut rope 5 3 chain lanyard, they can be comfortably worn 24 hours a day. Thick: /64" (2mm) /32"(2.5 or punch through heavy cartons. Plus the unique mm) Suspended from the neck outside of clothing, they make a handy K handle offers a variety of grips that would be im- Weight: 0.5oz. 1.3oz. utility or rescue knife. ™ possible with any other design. It comes with a 400 Series Stainless Steel with Each Para Edge comes with a rugged, high performance AUS ® Kraton® handles. Zytel ® sheath Zytel lanyard sheath. with lanyard hook. 6A Stainless blade ground to a thin, razor sharp edge and safely housed in a tough Concealex™ sheath. NIVES ™ A Concealex™ READY EDGE neck sheath Ready similar to ™ ™ Edge Specifications: Blade Handle Overall Thick Weight With a grip similar to the Para Edge , the Ready the one that (#42NS) comes with the Para Edge™ ™ 3 3 1 Edge sports a smaller 2" spear point blade. The Para Edge™ is Dbl. Edge: 3" 2 /4" 5 /4" /8" 1.3 oz. Double Edge available for the (#41D) blade is double hollow ground with our distinctive ™ 3 3 1 Ready Edge. Clip Pt.: 3" 2 /4" 5 /4" /8" 1.2 oz. serrated edge. It comes with a convenient lanyard Sheath: 3 3 1 Tanto Pt.: 3" 2 /4" 5 /4" /8" 1.4 oz. sheath. Scuba Divers are using it, and it’s become (#SK42NS). Sold Separately. a favorite among fishermen in Alaska for cutting AUS 6A with Kraton® handles. Includes Concealex™ neck sheath. nets and heavy line. Para Edge™ Tanto Point (#41T) Urban Pal™ (#43LS) HAI HOCHO™ K ™ Specifications: Our newly updated Hai Hocho or “yes knife” (in Japanese) Urban Super ™ ™ ™ URBAN PAL can do it all! It’s perfect for cooking, camping, fishing, boat- Pal Edge EY The Urban Pal™ should be standard equipment ing, wherever you need a sharp, handy knife. The secret to its Para Edge™ 1 Blade: 1 /2" 2" for survival in today’s urban jungle. At less than versatility is its thin, wide blade. This blade configuration has Clip Point (#41C) 5 5 Handle: 1 /8" 2 /16" half an ounce, it’s perfectly at home in a pocket or proved equally adept at cutting, slicing and slashing and will slice -R

1 5 purse and can be easily attached to a key ring, or an apple like it was butter. To make it even more useful, the Hai Overall: 3 /8" 4 /16" 1 ™ ™ hung around the neck. With a 1 /2" long blade, Hocho comes with a high tech Secure-Ex sheath and steel bead 5 5 Thick: /64" /64" (2mm) (2mm) it’s big enough to get the job done and its unique lanyard so you can carry it in your glove box, purse, pack, tackle handle allows you to really put your weight into box, or hang it around your neck where its super light weight will ING Weight: 0.7oz. 0.8oz. its point or edge. scarcely be noticed. 420J Steel with Kraton® handles. SUPER EDGE™ Both the Urban Pal™ and Super This rugged little workhorse can cut through Edge™ come complete with a ™ tough Secure-Ex™ sheath with tough materials that would make a bigger knife Super Edge™ MINI TAC ™ Hai Hocho key ring “choke”. Its diminutive overall length and feather (#42SS) Reliable and ready, Cold Steel’s® new Mini Tac™ is setting the (#45HH) light Secure-Ex™ sheath make it a natural for at- standard in performance. tachment to a key ring, zipper pull, “D” ring or belt The Mini Tac™ is light enough to be carried with ease, while loop. It’s so light and comfortable to carry you’ll placing awesome utility at your fingertips. Its 4-inch drop point never notice it when it’s casually looped around your tanto blade is fashioned of extra thin and wide AUS 6A Stainless neck, conveniently laced to your shoe or cunningly steel for maximum cutting power and control. The flat, thin Kraton® pinned inside the crown of your hat. handle is deeply checkered and refuses to roll in your grip. The heavy duty Concealex™ neck sheath is injection molded and holds the knife securely while allowing for a lightning draw.

Specifications: Mini Tac™ Hai Hocho™ K Specifications: KITCHEN SERIES Flat ground and honed to a Weight: 2.2oz. 2.2 oz. Weight: 2.6oz. 2.9oz.

superb serrated edge, these blades are a joy to use. They ITCHEN Blade: 4" 4" feature a heavily contoured and deeply checkered Blade: 5" 7" : 1 1 Steel: AUS 6A AUS 6A Kraton® handle with an aggressive non-slip Handle 4 /4" 4 /4" 1 1 1 1 Overall: 9 /4" 11 /4" Overall: 7 /2" 7 /2" pattern. Now your kitchen duties can Mini Tac™ Serrated be done with the ease of Cold Thick: 1.5mm 1.5mm Thick: 1.5mm 1.5mm (#45NTSS). Also available Steel® precision and AUS 8A Stainless Steel. Black Polypropylene sleeves. Sheath: Concealex™ Secure-Ex™ with a plain edge performance. (#45NTSP) Plain Edge Mini Tac (#45NTSP)

5" [left] (#45KL5S)

7" Kitchen Knife [right] (#45KL7S)

COLD STEEL® — 28 UTILITY KNIVES UTILITY KNIVES 29— COLD STEEL® C K Our new series of kitchen knives, the Kitchen Specifications: Weight Thick Blade Overall

1 Paring Knife (#59KPZ) Classics, will race through just about any task you Paring Knife: 1.2 oz. 1.5mm ( /16") 3" 7" LASSICS ITCHEN can imagine. Theses blades are ice tempered and 1 5 Knife: 1.3 oz. 1.5mm ( /16") 4 5/8" 8 /8" then precision flat ground for maximum cutting 5 7 power. All models in the series come with a razor : 2.3 oz. 2mm ( /64") 6" 10 /8"

1 7 sharp edge that lasts and lasts, and some have ser- : 2.4 oz. 1.5mm ( /16") 6" 10 /8"

rated edges uniquely appropriate to the tasks they 1 Chef’s Knife: 5.4 oz. 3mm ( /8") 8" 13" were designed to do. 5 7 The handles are, in a word, terrific! Carefully Slicer: 3.4 oz. 2mm ( /64") 9" 13 /8" (#59KSZ) 1 7 : 3.3 oz. 1.5mm ( /16") 9" 13 /8" designed to ensure a strong, secure, yet comfortable Also available in a ® pack of six (#59KS6Z) grip, they feature a stiff Zytel core on the inside, All models have 420 Sub Zero Quench Stainless Steel blades. with a softer, deeply checkered Kraton® exterior for a the kind of non-slip grip that must be felt to be appreciated! Boning Knife (#59KBNZ) The Kitchen Classics are available for purchase as single items or as a complete set. The set includes an attractive counter-top oak stand, and one of each [except for the Steak Knife, which comes in a group of 6] of the knives shown on the opposite page.

Utility Knife (#59KUZ)

Kitchen Classics Set (#59KSET) Includes: Oak block counter-top stand 1 Paring Knife 1 Boning Knife 1 Utility Knife 1 Chef’s Knife Chef’s Knife (#59KCZ) 1 Slicer 1 Bread Knife 6 Steak Knives

Slicer (#59KSLZ)

Bread Knife (#59KBRZ)

COLD STEEL® — 30 KITCHEN CLASSICS KITCHEN CLASSICS 31 — COLD STEEL® H M Rifleman’s The has proven to be the ultimate WAR Hawk outdoor and survival tool. It will cut, chop, Medieval war strategists developed this highly (#90RH) EAVY slash, or smash just about anything you can

effective solution to the problem of plate armor, ACHETES put in front of it. which is impervious to most swords but completely It can be used to kill both fish and game vulnerable to a weapon like the Trail Hawk and will also field dress and prepare them War Hammer. (#90TH) for the table as well. And when you look at Our version features an enor- 1 its meager cost, it’s got to be one of the best mous hammer face (1 /2" ) Battle Axe 1 (#90BA) bargains for the money. In fact it’s so cheap Light and a 3 /2" spike. M and useful that even the poorest peasant Machete BATTLE AXE in South America or tribesman in Africa (#97LM) After the club—the axe is man’s second oldest invariably owns one and counts on it as one weapon. It was used throughout antiquity from of his most precious possessions. Egypt to Rome. The Vikings found it practical and ETAL These blades are made out of SAE 1055 it remained in use through the Renaissance. medium carbon steel and are dipped in a special anti-rust solution before having a Our Battle Axe can be easily wielded with two Frontier Battle Mace hands due to its low weight. It features the 30" Hawk (#90M) black baked on finish. Each machete comes hickory handle and steel langettes that appear on (#90F) with a good utility edge that will cut right out of the box and, with a little work, can be

our War Hammer. T made hair shaving sharp. The handles of our TRAIL HAWK machetes are made out of polypropylene.

Modeled after an early frontier pattern, our Trail OOLS They’re designed to provide a comfortable Heavy Hawk can do it all. It’s an excellent chopper and has secure grip, resist chipping , cracking or Machete a functional hammer poll with a hardened face so breaking, and to last practically forever. (#97HM) you can drive nails, hammer in stakes, and smash or crush just about anything. It’s extremely lightweight War Hammer (#90WH) and compact so it’s a cinch to tuck it under your LIGHT MACHETE belt or lash it to a pack or shooting bag. PERFECT FOR CUTTING GRASS, WEEDS, VINES, BRUSH, AND BRIARS. HEAV-

& W ILY USED IN AFRICA FOR HARVESTING CORN AND OTHER CROPS. RIFLEMAN’S HAWK Reminiscent of some early American designs, HEAVY MACHETE THE HEAVIEST MACHETE WE MAKE. THE BLADE WIDENS TOWARD THE the Rifleman’s Hawk features the “peace pipe” TIP FOR MAXIMUM CUTTING AND CHOPPING POWER. appearance that was commonly used by Native Americans during the 1800’s BOLO MACHETE KNOWN THROUGHOUT ASIA AND PACIFIC RIM, THE BOLO MACHETE The Rifleman’s Hawk has a functional hexagonal FEATURES A “FAT” POINT THAT SHIFTS ITS WEIGHT FORWARD WHERE hammer poll for hammering stakes or nails. IT CAN DO THE MOST GOOD WHEN HEAVY CHOPPING OR SLASHING IS CALLED FOR. IT’S AN EXCELLENT SURVIVAL TOOL AND WILL OPEN A COCONUT OR CHOP DOWN A TREE WITH EQUAL EASE. FRONTIER HAWK EAPONS The Cold Steel® Frontier Hawk is one of our ANGA ACHETE P M Bolo THE STANDARD MACHETE FOR THE ENTIRE AFRICAN CONTINENT. THIS lightest and smallest tomahawks. Its light weight Machete ONE IS EXCELLENT FOR CUTTING THICK BRUSH AND CHOPPING DOWN (#97BM) makes it a functional camp hatchet, causing minimal SAPLINGS AND SMALL TREES. fatigue to wrist, elbow and shoulder. Specifications: NORSE HAWK Light Heavy Panga Bolo The Norse Hawk’s 4" blade features a highly Weight: 16 oz. 24 oz. 19 oz. 17.3 oz. curved cutting edge and terminates in two sharp 5 5 5 5 points. These points increase the chance of a stick Thickness /64" /64" /64" /64"

7 5 3 when the Norse Hawk is thrown. Blade: 14 /8" 14 /8" 16" 16 /8"

Norse Hawk 1 1 5 Overall: 20 /2" 20 /4" 21 /8" 22" BATTLE MACE (#90N) A descendent of the simple wooden club, the SAE 1055 Medium Carbon Steel Specifications: Polypropylene Handles Mace has been in continual use on the world’s Overall Primary Hawk Weight Length Edge Length Cordura Sheaths. Sold Separately. Panga battlefields from the Bronze Age right up through Machete 1 1 the First World War. The advantages of the Mace Battle 30" 5 /4" 6 /2" 43.5 oz. (#97PM) Axe: are just about timeless. It’s practically unbreakable, Light (#SC97LM) 1 3 War 30" 1 /2" 7 /8" 39.8 oz. never requires maintenance or Hammer: (Square) Specifications: re-sharpening, and is frightfully 1 1 Rifleman’s 19" 3 /2" 8 /8" 32oz. Battle Mace effective. Hawk: Heavy(#SC97HM)

1 1 Head Length: 6" The carbon steel head consists Frontier 19" 3 /2" 5 /2" 20.4oz.

Hawk: 7 of five sturdy flanges attached to Head Width: 3 /8" 1 a short seamless tube which is Norse 19" 4" 5 /2" 22.6oz. Hawk: Overall: 30" Bolo (#SC97BM) then mounted on a quartersawn 1 1 Trail 19" 2 /4" 6 /2" 19.1oz. Weight: 48.4 oz. ash shaft. The end result is a virtually unbreakable Hawk: weapon that can be wielded with either one or both All: Drop Forged 5150 Steel. AUS 1050 Steel. hands with absolutely devastating results. Straight Grain Hickory Shafts. Quartersawn Ash Handle. Panga (#SC97PM)

COLD STEEL — 32 SPECIALTY ITEMS SPECIALTY ITEMS —33 COLD STEEL B F S Unlike most hollow handle survival knives, the Bushman® has no joint or The Special Forces Shovel is modeled

seam between the blade and handle that requires a mechanical fastener. Instead, after the original Soviet Spetsnaz shovel. ORCES PECIAL the Bushman’s® blade and integral handle have been expertly cold forged out of USHMAN The Spetsnaz were the Soviet army’s a single piece of 2.5mm thick SK-5 high carbon steel. The resulting knife has most elite unit, and were renowned

been expertly heat treated and tempered to RC54 and, when subjected to factory Bushman® for their deadly efficiency. Special tests, has withstood over two tons of pressure on its blade/handle transition! (#95BUS) Trained to travel light, the Spetsnaz Forces Shovel ® The Mini Bushman is identical to its big brother in every respect, except packed only the bare essen- (#92SF) 3 ® it’s approximately /4 the size of the original Bushman. We think its smaller tials. One of their favorite size will make it a natural for stuffing into a rucksack, tackle or tool box, tools was their unique shovel

or even your glove compartment. It also makes a great as it’s which featured a broad flat S guaranteed to be unbreakable and will prove ideal as a first knife for the new blade and three sharp edges

outdoorsman in your family. Mini for maximum versatility. ® Bushman Our shovel follows the HOVEL ® (#95BUSM) Soviet design as faith- Specifications: Blade Overall Weight fully as possible with ® 1 Bushman 7" 12 /4" 10.1oz. newer improvements in

® 3 1 Mini Bushman 4 /4" 9 /8" 7.6 oz. the steel (twice as thick) and heat treatment. 3 /32" Thick, Cold forged SK-5 High Carbon Steel. Sheath: Features a hard plastic safety liner. Specifications:

11 5 Overall: 19 /16" Thick: /64" Samburu Boar Spear Weight: 26.6oz. Width: 6" Spear (#95BOA) (#95S) Medium Carbon Steel with a hardwood handle. Assegai (#95E) with A leather sheath is available (#SL92SF). long shaft. Sold separately.

Our spears make for a unique, and athletic target throwing experience! Like S (#95F) with short shaft. traditional spear heads, ours are heat treated and then drawn to a tough spring temper. This process enables the spear head to flex or bend under impact PEARS Small stresses rather than break. Assegai (#95M) with long shaft. B (#95P) with Like the Special Forces Shovel, the short shaft. Bad Axe is made of medium carbon steel, over 2mm thick and fully heat AD The Assegai, invented by the legendary Zulu king Shaka in the early 1800’s, treated for strength. The edges of the revolutionized tribal warfare in Southern Africa. Our version is available with Bad Axe have been factory honed to your choice of two different shaft lengths, and two different head sizes!

a sharp utility edge that can easily be A improved to razor sharpness without much effort. The handle is made of The Boar Spear, is a modern re-creation of a design that dates back to the premium hardwood and is finished in European Renaissance. It is cold forged out of medium carbon SK-5 Steel and,

clear lacquer. XE like our other spears, is heat treated to a spring temper. The Boar Spear comes The twin edge design offers double with an extra stout premium ash shaft. the cutting potential. Bad Axe (#92BX) When one edge begins to dull the other is razor The Samburu Spear, is based on a design used by the Samburu tribe from sharp. Plus the axe cuts Kenya’s northern frontier. It is perhaps the most advanced spear of its type on in either direction. the planet. With this extraordinary spear, warriors routinely dispatch marauding It has all the necessary leopards, lions and even firearm toting bandits at unheard of distances. weight for serious chopping, and for target throwing, it’s a dream come true! With all its Specifications: Assegai Small Assegai Boar Spear Samburu A leather sheath is available for Spear selected models. Each is sold points and cutting surfaces, separately. it will stick in virtually any 1 7 1 1 Head: 17 /3" 12 /8" 18 /2" 7 /2" 1.) Assegai Sheath: position. 1 Overall: 3 ft. 2" (Short Shaft) 2 ft. 8" (Short Shaft) 6 ft. 10 /8" 7ft. (#S95AS) 6 ft. (Long Shaft) 5 ft. 7" (Long Shaft) 2.) Small Assegai Sheath:

5 5 3 Thick: /64" /64" /32" N/A (#SL95SAS)

Weight Head: 12.8oz. 8.8 oz. 20oz. N/A 3.) Boar Spear (Sheath: #SL95BOA) Specifications:

Steel: SK-5 Med. SK-5 Med. SK-5 Med. 5150 5 Carbon Carbon Carbon Overall: 20" Thick: /64"

1 Handle Premium Premium Premium Hickory Weight: 26oz. Width: 8 /8" American Ash American Ash American Ash Medium Carbon Steel with a hardwood handle.

COLD STEEL® — 34 SPECIALTY ITEMS SPECIALTY ITEMS 35— COLD STEEL® Left to right: T T S There are a lot of throwing knives on the market, 6 ft. Lathi

RUE (#91PL6)

but all seem to be made out of cheap steel that bends ATHI (LAH-TEE) TICKS

HROWER L Quarterstaff or worse, stainless steel that breaks. That’s why Cold True Flight is a society of over a billion people speaking hundreds of different dialects (#91AS) Steel® made the True Flight Thrower. Thrower and worshipping through a multitude of religions. Strife and civil disorder can (#80TFT) White Wax Our True Flight Thrower beats the competition, F flare up and often the only defense against anarchy is the Indian police, who hands down. We use our own exclusive Carbon Wood Staff rely on one main weapon in crowd control... A four foot long Lathi! Issued (#91WWS) V® Steel for a hard, yet resilient blade that will

LIGHT as standard equipment, and used as a crowd control device, the Lathi is most “bounce-back” from any throw. For versatility, popular for its versatility and non-lethal effectiveness.

we have given it a utility edge that will stand-up Available in three different sizes, these rattan staffs are manufactured with the

to your toughest chores. bark left on them, making them virtually impervious to the elements. & Specifications: True Flight Thrower Specifications: 3 ft. Training 4 ft. 6 ft. Stick Lathi Lathi Overall: 10 3/4" Thick: 3/16" S

Length: 36" 48" 72" Weight: 8.5oz. Steel: Carbon V® 3 1 1 1 1 Diameter: /4" to 1" 1 /8" to 1 /4" 1 /8" to 1 /4" Finish: Black Epoxy Powder Coat TAFFS Weight: 13.7oz. 1lb. 3 oz. 2lb. 2.7 oz The True Flight Thrower features a paracord wrap on the handle. All weights and measures for Lathis are approximations.

A word about rattan... Despite its resemblance to bamboo, Rattan is not hollow. It is composed of thousands of tough, thin fibers 4 ft. Lathi that are densely packed together and encased in a smooth hard skin. This construction gives it enormous Torpedo (#91PL4) (#80TOR) strength and substantial flexibility. Rattan sticks flex rather than break. So when they strike hard objects, they absorb shock rather than transfer it to the user. The bark is left on because it adds tremendous T Heavy and perfectly balanced, the Torpedo is a strength to the rattan. In fact, when combined with the fiber core, it is tough enough to offer good defense against even edged weapons. Our Lathis are made of select Rattan of the highest quality. They are picked lot of fun for target throwing. The double tapered ORPEDO for us by one of the major suppliers of Lathis to the Indian Government. points slide effortlessly from the hand for a perfect release with twice the sticking potential of a con- ventional . The Torpedo is made from cold rolled 5150 steel, zone heat treated for maximum resistance to breakage. CITY STICK Specifications: Torpedo City 3 ft. Here’s a classy walking stick that’s just at home at the opera as it is on a stroll Stick Training Overall: 15" Thick: 1" through the urban jungle. Our new City Stick fits any situation and is just as (#91ST) Stick (#91TS) Weight: 32oz. Steel: 5150 functional as it is good looking. Its glossy black shaft is made out of eleven layers of fiberglass which, in impact tests, proved to be unbreakable. It’s topped Finish: Black Matte. with a mirror polished ”head” made of 300 series stainless steel and features a thick rubber ferrule at the base for excellent traction. QUARTERSTAFF The Quarterstaff has been the traditional weapon and constant companion In Africa, the Sjambok (Sham-Bawk) is a cattle S Sjambok—54" (#95SAXL) of the European peasant for centuries. Its simplicity and utility as a hiking staff prod, a whip, a riding crop and a means of self

JAMBOK and its effectiveness as a weapon, prompted us to make our own version. ® 1 protection. Unlike most western style whips, the The Cold Steel Quarterstaff is 6ft long by 1 /4" thick and precision turned Sjambok is not plaited from thin leather strips. from premium quarter sawn white ash. Ash, is a tough, hard wood which, when Instead, it is carved whole out of Hippopotamus quarter sawn so the grain runs in the same direction (no cross grain), is very hide. Its considerable reach, lightning speed and resistant to breaking— even under extreme impact forces. To add its durability, devastating impact have built it quite a reputation it is equipped with a thick, brass-washed steel ferrule. as a sure defense against deadly snakes. Sjambok—41" Sjambok—36" And since the Sjambok is swung like a rod, not (#95SA) (#95AS) WHITE WAX WOOD STAFF cracked like a bull whip, its weight, speed and flex- The wood from White Wax Wood saplings has been prized in China for ibility does all the work and little physical strength thousands of years. It is an ideal material from which to fashion staffs, spear is required. shafts, and walking sticks, because it is tough, hard and flexible and can absorb shock without breaking (we were skeptical about this wood’s reported virtues SYNTHETIC SJAMBOKS until extreme impact testing revealed how durable this Wax Wood really is). The Sjambok was adopted by the South African Each measures 2" in diameter at the butt and tapers to approximately 1" at police as a riot control weapon. Because of the large the tip. They are ideal “as is” for use as a virtually unbreakable spear shaft or can numbers of Sjamboks that were needed, the issue be cut down to a smaller length as a walking, hiking, or training stick. item was made from precision molded black plastic. Give one a try and you’ll see why it has earned its Specifications: City Quarterstaff White Wax Wood awesome and well deserved reputation. Stick Staff

5 Length: 37 /8" 6 ft. 6 ft. Specifications: Sjambok

1 11 1 Diameter: 1 /16" (base) 1 /16" (head) 1 /4" 2" (Butt) to 1" (Tip) Available in three lengths, 36", 41, and 54"

3 Weight: 20.5oz. 32.5oz. 36.7 oz. Diameter at butt: 1" Diameter at tip: /8" All weights and measures for White Wax Wood Staff are approximations. Extruded virgin black plastic.

COLD STEEL® — 36 SPECIALTY ITEMS SPECIALTY ITEMS 37— COLD STEEL® Basic Black Tee (Front side folded in the foreground. Backside is shown in full view). Large: #TF1 X Large: #TF2 XX Large: #TF3

Cold Steel® Hat (#94HCSE)

Cold Steel® has a variety of stands D A available. Each display is specially BASIC BLACK TEE ®

ISPLAYS ®

designed to show Cold Steel prod- This jet-black tee has the distinctive Cold Steel logo with the phrase “World’s PPAREL ”Swordsman” Tee (Front side ucts in an appealing fashion. Strongest Sharpest Knives.”™ silkscreened in large letters on its back and in smaller folded in the foreground. Backside is shown in full view). All of our displays are made of clear letters on the left front chest. 100% pre-shrunk, extra heavy cotton. Small #TE6 Lucite and are detailed with the Cold Medium: #TE1 Steel® logo. ® Large: #TE2 COLD STEEL HAT X Large: #TE3 The large display (shown here at ® XX Large: #TE4 Tell ’em you love Cold Steel with this premium quality hat! The sturdy, black XXX Large: #TE5 left) has five double sided shelves for cotton/polyester twill makes this hat both handsome and comfortable! The embroi- displaying a wide assortment of Cold dered design has the Cold Steel® logo with the phrase “World’s Strongest, Sharpest ® Steel knives. Knives.”™ Features a “one size fits all” adjustment band on back for a good fit. “SWORDSMAN” TEE The Cold Steel® “Swordsman” 100% cotton Tee features a silkscreened image of a classic figure! The Kanji characters meaning “Master ” are on the front and back of the shirt.. POLO SHIRTS Our Polo-styled shirts are available in white or navy blue and come with our distinctive logo embroidered on the left side of the chest. As an added feature, we have included an embroidered image of our Tanto just above the cuff of the left sleeve. 100% cotton pique, clean finished three-button placket, welt collar and cuffs with woodtone buttons.

Counter Top Display (#DC1) Rotates 360° at its base

Single Lockback Three Stand Level (#D17F) Fixed Blade Stand Single (#D17H) Fixed Blade Stand (#D17G)

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