Howardeye
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A few Tantos and one clone...
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Cold Steel Recon Tanto:
Erich
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I find this Cold Steel Outdoorsman Lite to be totally worth the $25-delivered it cost.
Here’s a trio of Carbon V tantos, made by Camillus for Cold Steel:
Top is a Kobun, middle a Recon Tanto, bottom an Oyabun.
The Kobun and Oyabun are hard to find these days, as they don’t come up often.
Top is a Kobun, middle a Recon Tanto, bottom an Oyabun.
The Kobun and Oyabun are hard to find these days, as they don’t come up often.
What are advantages of a tanto blade shape?
Some (short) info about the
1). Japanese Tanto
http://faq.customtacticals.com/geometry/shape_tanto.php
2). American Tanto
http://faq.customtacticals.com/geometry/shape_amtanto.php
3). Cold Steel advertising from 2014
[ame]https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=31XIQTdgo2o[/ame]
P.44
1). Japanese Tanto
http://faq.customtacticals.com/geometry/shape_tanto.php
2). American Tanto
http://faq.customtacticals.com/geometry/shape_amtanto.php
3). Cold Steel advertising from 2014
[ame]https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=31XIQTdgo2o[/ame]
P.44
The blade on many designs have more belly, aiding in draw cuts in my experience. Generally the blades I have seen are fairly thick and strong. The best I have seen are convex ground, giving a strong edge.
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