Cold Steel Knives G.I. Tanto 7 inch Fixed Blade Knife - The G.I. Tanto is a no-nonsense tactical knife that comes with a legion of practical uses. The GI Tanto's broad blade， integral quillon guard， and Polypropylene handle scales exemplify a tactical knife stripped down to its bare essentials. Made from spring tempered 1055 carbon steel and protected by a rust resistant finish， it's rugged， hard-wearing and dependable. Popular with sport throwers， the GI Tanto is perfectly balanced and capable of being thrown by the blade or handle.
In a survival or self-defense situation， it can be quickly and easily converted into a spear too! Just remove the handle scales and lash the blade securely to a suitable wooden shaft!
Best of all， it's a great value blade inexpensive enough to buy duplicates to keep as back-up or bug-out bag knives， or even just to throw for fun on a sunny day. A stalwart and reliable knife that you can depend upon in a pinch