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Cold Steel

Cold Steel Counter TAC I

The Cold Steel Counter TAC I is a compact fixed blade knife featuring a 5-inch AUS-8 stainless steel dagger blade with stonewash finish, a grippy Kray-Ex handle, full tang construction, and a Secure-Ex sheath. It is designed for practical toughness and reliable performance.

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Weight130 g (4.59 oz)
PriceUS$47.99
Blade steelAUS-8 stainless steel
Lock typeFixed
Technical Specs

Specifications

CategoryFixed Blade Knife
Blade length127 mm (5.00 in)
Overall length241 mm (9.49 in)
Closed lengthUnknown
Blade thickness5 mm (0.20 in)
Handle materialKray-Ex polymer
FinishStonewash
Opening methodUnknown
Clip typeUnknown
Carry Profile

Best for

Self DefenseBoot Knife UseClose Quarters UtilityGeneral Duty Tasks
Field Signals

Common praise

Very sharp blade

Comfortable and grippy handle

Durable full tang construction

Secure sheath with good retention

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Common complaints

Sheath clip may separate from sheath under heavy use

Not ideal for defensive parrying and deflecting maneuvers

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