HONSHU FULL TANG TANTO WITH SHEATH - United Cutlery

The United Cutlery HONSHU Full Tang Tanto (UC2629) is a professional-grade fixed-blade knife engineered for the rigorous demands of automotive, industrial, and field environments. This robust tool provides technicians and mechanics with reliable cutting and piercing capabilities for precision tasks requiring exceptional durability and control in challenging conditions.

Key Features

• Full Tang Construction: Ensures maximum strength and stability, delivering predictable performance for heavy-duty cutting and piercing applications.
• Tanto Blade Profile: Optimized with a reinforced tip and a straight cutting edge for controlled piercing, scoring, and push cuts on challenging materials such as heavy sheathing, plastic trim, and various types of hose.
• 440 Stainless Steel Blade (10 3/4"): Offers a balance of edge retention and corrosion resistance, crucial for maintaining performance in oily, wet, or dirty shop and field conditions.
• Ergonomic Non-Slip TPR Handle: An overmolded thermoplastic rubber grip provides a secure hold, even with gloved or wet hands, enhancing operational control and safety during intensive tasks.
• Stainless Steel Handguard: The oversized guard helps prevent hand slippage onto the blade, a critical safety feature during close-quarters work on vehicles and machinery.
• Leather Belt Sheath: Includes a black leather sheath for secure transport and convenient access on a belt or within a tool bag between various job sites.

Applications

The HONSHU Full Tang Tanto is well-suited for a variety of cutting and scoring tasks across passenger vehicles, commercial trucks, and heavy equipment. Common uses include cutting hose, strapping, rubber, plastic, packaging, and gasket material. It also proves effective for crate opening, heavy-duty scoring, and general utility in maintenance departments, industrial plants, fleet service, and off-road or recovery setups where the strength of a fixed blade is paramount.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: United Cutlery
• Model: UC2629
• Blade Material: 440 Stainless Steel
• Blade Length: 10 3/4 in
• Overall Length: 16 3/4 in
• Weight: 3 lb
• Handle: Overmolded TPR
• Handguard: Stainless Steel
• Sheath: Black Leather Belt Sheath