Cold Steel REC1 Recon 1 Tactical Folding Knife

The Cold Steel Recon 1 Tactical Folding Knife is engineered to deliver dependable, hard-duty performance for tactical professionals and demanding outdoor tasks. It features a razor-sharp 4-inch American S35VN steel blade treated with a durable DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) coating for superior edge retention and corrosion resistance.

Built with a 5.375-inch textured G-10 handle, this knife provides a secure, non-slip grip in wet environments or when wearing thick gloves. It is equipped with the renowned Tri-Ad locking mechanism to withstand extreme shock and impact, alongside an ambidextrous pocket and belt clip for versatile everyday carry.

Key Features

Brand	Cold Steel
Model Number	REC1
Product Type	Tactical Folding Knife
Blade Material	American S35VN Stainless Steel
Blade Coating	DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon)
Blade Length	4 in
Blade Thickness	0.14 in
Handle Material	G-10
Handle Length	5.375 in
Overall Length	9.375 in
Locking Mechanism	Tri-Ad Lock
Pocket Clip	Ambidextrous Pocket/Belt Clip
Item Weight	5.2 oz
Country of Origin	Taiwan

Highlights

• SUPERIOR DESIGN - The Recon 1 folding knives are characterized by their thin, lightweight design, yet they are exceptionally strong and resilient; Available with different blade shapes and edges to suit diverse preferences and requirements
• EXCEPTIONAL BLADE - The Recon 1 folder features an American S35VN blade with DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) coating, combining exceptional sharpness with remarkable durability; The DLC coating enhances corrosion resistance and extends the lifespan of the blade
• SECURE GRIP - The Recon 1 high-quality G-10 handle provides a secure grip even in challenging conditions, such as when wearing thick gloves or working in cold or wet environments; This ensures precise control and minimizes the risk of accidents during use
• TRI-AD LOCK - Equipped with Cold Steel's renowned Tri-Ad locking mechanism, the Recon 1 folding knife offers unparalleled strength and shock resistance; This locking mechanism enhances the knife's reliability and safety during heavy-duty tasks
• SPECS - Weight: 5.2 oz (147.4 g); Blade Thickness: 3.5 mm; Blade Length: 4"; Blade Steel: S35VN w/DLC Coating; Handle Length/Material: 5.375" G-10; Overall Length: 9.375"; Knife Type: Folder; Blade Shape: Tanto Point; Locking Mechanism: Tri-Ad Lock

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Materials & care

Hand wash only. Keep the blade clean and dry after use, and periodically lubricate the pivot and locking mechanism to maintain smooth operation.

Warranty

Knives & Blades: This product is warranted to be free of defects in workmanship and materials. This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, resharpening, damage caused by misuse, lack of normal maintenance, or disassembly. Anything can break or fail if subject to sufficient abuse. No knife or sword should be used as an axe, hatchet, screwdriver or prybar. Non Blades: This product is warranted to be free of defects in workmanship and materials. This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, damage caused by misuse, lack of normal maintenance, or disassembly. Anything can break or fail if subject to sufficient abuse.

Frequently asked questions What steel is used for the blade? The blade is crafted from premium American S35VN stainless steel with a protective DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) coating. What locking mechanism does the Recon 1 use? It is equipped with Cold Steel's Tri-Ad locking mechanism, engineered for extreme strength and shock resistance. What are the dimensions of the knife? The knife features a 4-inch blade, a 5.375-inch handle, and an overall open length of 9.375 inches. Is the pocket clip suitable for left-handed carry? Yes, the Recon 1 comes with an ambidextrous pocket and belt clip configuration.