
Cold Steel O Tanto Knife With 12 Inch Blade 1060 Carbon Steel Warrior Series Rayskin Handle For Collectors
Meet the Cold Steel O Tanto CS-88BT, a traditional tanto blade built for enthusiasts who value authentic design and dependable performance. Part of Cold Steel’s Warrior Series, it blends classic aesthetics with robust construction for display, collection, or light field use. It features a 12" blade within a 19.375" overall length for balanced handling.
- Blade material: 1060 Carbon Steel designed for strength and edge retention.
- Blade length: 12" blade with a fuller groove to reduce weight while maintaining rigidity.
- Overall length: 19.375" for a traditional tanto silhouette and solid balance.
- Handle: Genuine rayskin with a black braided cord wrap and brass collar for a classic look and secure grip.
- Finish: Practical economical finish focused on durability and ease of maintenance.
- Scabbard: Wood scabbard with black lacquered finish and a blue cloth storage sleeve to protect and present the blade.
- Series: Warrior Series, known for rugged, functional Japanese-inspired blades.
- Packaging: Boxed for gifting or safe storage.
With its robust 1060 carbon steel, this tanto holds a reliable edge under typical use and is straightforward to maintain. The fuller groove reduces weight without sacrificing strength, enhancing control for precise tip work and smooth slicing. The genuine rayskin handle paired with a black braided cord wrap provides a traditional tactile grip, while the brass collar adds durable hardware and a touch of classic detail. The protective wood scabbard, finished in black lacquer and complemented by a blue cloth storage sleeve, ensures the blade stays secure when not in use and presents nicely on display. Ideal for collectors, historical reenactments, or anyone seeking a dependable fixed-blade option with authentic aesthetics.
