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M48 Cyclone Twisted Fixed Blade - United Cutlery

Part #: UC3163

Specifications

The M48 Cyclone Twisted Fixed Blade from United Cutlery is engineered for robust performance and distinctive design. It features an overall length of 13.5 inches and weighs 1 pound. The blade length measures 8.25 inches. Constructed from cast 2Cr13 stainless steel, the blade is heat-treated to 1,030°F, achieving a hardness rating of 48 HRC for enhanced durability and edge retention. The handle is crafted from glass-fiber-reinforced nylon, providing a secure grip. A custom Vortec TPR belt sheath is included for secure and accessible carry.

Key Features

  • Tri-Edged Spiral Blade: The unique 8.25-inch blade is crafted with three spiraling cutting edges that converge to a sharp piercing point, optimizing penetration.
  • Durable Blade Material: The cast 2Cr13 stainless steel blade offers reliable strength and a resilient edge.
  • Ergonomic Grip: The glass-fiber-reinforced nylon handle ensures a strong, secure, and slip-resistant hold.
  • Integrated Hand Guard: A solid stainless steel hand guard enhances safety and control during use.
  • Glass Breaker Pommel: The stainless steel pommel provides additional utility for emergency situations.
  • Custom Sheath: A custom-molded Vortec TPR (Thermoplastic Rubber) belt sheath securely holds the blade and allows for convenient transport.

Applications

The M48 Cyclone Twisted Fixed Blade is designed for tactical and self-defense scenarios where effective piercing and reliable handling are critical. Its robust construction makes it suitable for individuals requiring a dependable fixed blade for personal protection. Additionally, the knife appeals to collectors and enthusiasts who appreciate unique and innovative blade designs. It functions as a prominent display piece due to its distinctive aesthetic.

Benefits

  • Enhanced Piercing Capability: The unique triple-edged spiral design facilitates efficient and precise penetration.
  • Reliable Control: The reinforced nylon handle and stainless steel hand guard ensure a firm and stable grip, promoting user confidence and safety.
  • Increased Durability: The 2Cr13 stainless steel blade, treated to 48 HRC, provides a resilient edge that withstands demanding use.
  • Versatile Functionality: The integrated glass breaker pommel adds practical utility beyond its primary function.
  • Secure Portability: The included custom sheath ensures the knife remains protected and readily accessible for carry.

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This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 05 May, 2019.