Cold Steel Espada XL Lynn Thompson Collection - Tri-Ad Lock for Superior Strength

The Lynn Thompson Collection XL Espada Tri-Ad Lock is a premium, collector-grade folding knife designed for enthusiasts who value Cold Steel’s engineering and Lynn Thompson’s personal legacy. This large Espada combines a 7.5" satin AUS-8A blade with a rugged black G10 handle, accompanied by authentication from Thompson’s own collection.

• Size & Blade: 9.25" closed length; 7.5" satin finish AUS-8A stainless blade for versatile cutting tasks
• Locking System: Tri-Ad Lock delivers exceptional strength and security for reliable one-handed operation
• Handle & Grip: Black G10 scales provide a durable, textured grip in varied conditions
• Opening & Carry: Thumb disk enables smooth, accessible one-handed opening; pocket clip for convenient carry
• Authenticity & Provenance: From Lynn Thompson’s personal collection with a Certificate of Authenticity signed by Lynn Thompson; new, bagged (no box)

This knife isn’t just about size; it represents a blend of performance and provenance. The Tri-Ad Lock is Cold Steel’s most trusted locking mechanism, offering confident security during use and a durable feel that stands up to heavy tasks. The satin AUS-8A blade balances edge retention with ease of maintenance, while the black G10 scales provide a solid grip and weather resistance. The included Certificate of Authenticity and direct link to Thompson’s collection add tangible value for collectors and enthusiasts seeking meaningful, verifiable provenance. Perfect for dedicated collectors, Cold Steel fans, and serious EDC enthusiasts who want a standout piece with authentic lineage, ready for display or field-ready use.