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product_id: 611412299
title: "Cold Steel Recon Tanto Fixed Blade Knife with Sheath, SK-5 Steel, 7.0\" (49LRT) & Mini Leatherneck Double Edge / 6 3/4\" Overall / 3"
brand: "cold steel"
price: "R2264"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Cold Steel"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/611412299-cold-steel-recon-tanto-fixed-blade-knife-with-sheath-sk
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# 7-inch SK-5 steel blade Trusted by military & SWAT American Tanto reinforced point Cold Steel Recon Tanto Fixed Blade Knife with Sheath, SK-5 Steel, 7.0" (49LRT) & Mini Leatherneck Double Edge / 6 3/4" Overall / 3

**Brand:** cold steel
**Price:** R2264
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚔️ Own the edge that elite forces trust — be ready for anything!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Cold Steel Recon Tanto Fixed Blade Knife with Sheath, SK-5 Steel, 7.0" (49LRT) & Mini Leatherneck Double Edge / 6 3/4" Overall / 3 by cold steel
- **How much does it cost?** R2264 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/611412299-cold-steel-recon-tanto-fixed-blade-knife-with-sheath-sk)

## Best For

- cold steel enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted cold steel brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Elite Endorsement:** Preferred fixed blade for special forces and SWAT teams worldwide
- • **Ambidextrous Comfort:** Ergonomic alloy steel handle fits every grip style with ease
- • **Battle-Tested Design:** American Tanto point perfected through decades of military use
- • **Versatile Performance:** Ideal for hunting, self-defense, and survival scenarios
- • **Precision Engineered Blade:** 7-inch SK-5 steel delivers razor-sharp durability for any challenge

## Overview

The Cold Steel Recon Tanto Fixed Blade Knife features a 7-inch SK-5 steel blade with the iconic American Tanto reinforced point, refined over 34 years of military and tactical use. Ambidextrous and crafted with an alloy steel handle, this combat-grade knife is designed for hunting, self-defense, and survival, making it a must-have for professionals and enthusiasts seeking unmatched reliability and precision.

## Description

desertcart.com : Cold Steel Recon Tanto Fixed Blade Knife with Sheath, SK-5 Steel, 7.0" (49LRT) & Mini Leatherneck Double Edge / 6 3/4" Overall / 3 : Sports & Outdoors

## Features

- Product 1: DEVELOPED AND REFINED: Through our pioneering research, this blade shape has proven the value of the "American Tanto" style reinforced point beyond question
- Product 1: TRUSTED: Having seen active military application in numerous conflicts, it is on its way to becoming the preferred fixed blade for special military units and SWAT teams
- Product 1: this blade shape has proven the value of the “American Tanto” style reinforced point beyond question
- Product 1: The Recon Tanto continues to redefine the standard for combat knives around the globe
- Product 2: Hunting Knives Fixed Blade

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0CTXCF1WT |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Blade Material | SK-5 |
| Blade Shape | Tanto Point |
| Brand | Cold Steel |
| Brand Name | Cold Steel |
| Date First Available | February 3, 2024 |
| Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Handle Material | Alloy Steel |
| Item Length | 7 Inches |
| Model Name | Recon Tanto |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Hunting, Self-Defense |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Style | Modern |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Blade Material:** SK-5
- **Blade Shape:** Tanto Point
- **Brand:** Cold Steel
- **Hand Orientation:** Ambidextrous
- **Handle Material:** Alloy Steel
- **Model Name:** Recon Tanto
- **Product Care Instructions:** Hand Wash Only
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Hunting, Self-Defense
- **Style:** Modern

## Images

![Cold Steel Recon Tanto Fixed Blade Knife with Sheath, SK-5 Steel, 7.0" (49LRT) & Mini Leatherneck Double Edge / 6 3/4" Overall / 3 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xJUvBtbQL.jpg)

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-04-25*