--- product_id: 736217965 title: "COLD STEEL Recon 1 4\" Clip Point Plain Blade 5.4\" G-10 Handle Tactical Folding Knife with Triad Lock Ambidextrous Pocket and Belt Clip" brand: "cold steel" price: "$9.46" currency: USD in_stock: false reviews_count: 5 url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/736217965-cold-steel-recon-1-4-clip-point-plain-blade-5 store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # G-10 handle - secure grip in wet/cold/gloved use 4" S35VN DLC blade - razor sharp & corrosion-proof Tri-Ad Lock - industry-leading impact resistance COLD STEEL Recon 1 4" Clip Point Plain Blade 5.4" G-10 Handle Tactical Folding Knife with Triad Lock Ambidextrous Pocket and Belt Clip **Brand:** cold steel **Price:** $9.46 **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Summary > 🗡️ Carry the edge that never quits — Recon 1: Sharp, Strong, Unstoppable. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** COLD STEEL Recon 1 4" Clip Point Plain Blade 5.4" G-10 Handle Tactical Folding Knife with Triad Lock Ambidextrous Pocket and Belt Clip by cold steel - **How much does it cost?** $9.46 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/736217965-cold-steel-recon-1-4-clip-point-plain-blade-5) ## 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 - • **Grip That Won't Quit:** Ergonomic G-10 handle offers a non-slip, secure hold—even with gloves or in wet environments. - • **Precision Meets Power:** 4-inch premium S35VN steel blade with DLC coating delivers unmatched sharpness and long-lasting edge retention. - • **Unbreakable Confidence:** Cold Steel’s patented Tri-Ad Lock mechanism ensures maximum safety and strength under the toughest conditions. - • **Everyday Tactical Ready:** Lightweight yet rugged design makes it the perfect EDC companion for professionals who demand reliability and style. - • **Ambidextrous Convenience:** Equipped with a reversible pocket/belt clip for seamless carry and quick access, no matter your dominant hand. ## Overview The Cold Steel Recon 1 is a 9.4-inch folding knife featuring a 4-inch American-made S35VN steel blade with a durable DLC coating for superior sharpness and corrosion resistance. Its lightweight yet robust G-10 handle ensures a secure grip in all conditions, complemented by the industry-leading Tri-Ad Lock for unmatched safety and impact resistance. Designed for military, law enforcement, and outdoor professionals, this ambidextrous knife combines tactical performance with everyday carry convenience. ## Description COLD STEEL RECON 1 FOLDING KNIFE: Popular knife for military, law enforcement, fire and rescues. Civilians who appreciate not only their crews, but also their hard working and dependable tools. Suitable for different occasions. Sharp like a female and tough as a tank. Recon 1 knife is made in America. S35VN blade with DLC coating This knife has a high quality G-10 handle and is very safe. Provides grip when wearing thick gloves or working in cold or wet conditions. These cold steel classics are thin, light, super sharp and incredibly strong. The Recon 1 knife features the world-famous Tri-Adlock Impervious to impact, won't hurt your precious fingers. You can use the knife even in the most stressful situations. Available in different blade shapes and edges: clip point (plain edge), spear Point (Plain Edge), Tant Point (Plain Edge), Tant Point (50/50 Plain Serrated Saw) Features: - G-10 Handle - S35VN steel blade - Triad Lock Mechanism - Ambidextrous Pocket/Belt Clip Specifications: Weight: 5.0 oz (147.4 g). Blade Thickness: 3.5mm Blade Length: 4" Handle length 5 3/8" Overall Length: 9 3/8" Review: Wonderfully Grippy Handle, Premium Alloy, Great Mid-Range Knife Review: Robustes Messer, würde ich mir immer wieder kaufen - Kommt sehr scharf, macht einen wirklich sehr robusten Eindruck, ist überraschenderweise sehr gut in den Hosentasche zu tragen mit dem Gürtelclip und kaum störend oder bemerkbar, dadurch dass auch nur ein kleiner Teil vom Griff raus steht fällt es kaum auf. Hält seinen Schnitt dank des S35VN Stahls echt gut. Es kommt auch mit einer sehr feinen und sehr spitzen Spitze, die ich durch Hebeln mit der Messerspitze abgebrochen hab (kleiner als ein mm) das Messer ist immer noch spitz! ## Features - EXCELLENT DESIGN - The Recon 1 folding knife features a thin and lightweight design, but is very strong and resilient. Available in a variety of blade shapes and edges to suit a variety of tastes and requirements - EXCEPTIONAL BLADE - The Recon 1 folder features an American S35VN blade with DLC (Diamond Like Carbon) coating for exceptional sharpness and superior durability. DLC coating increases corrosion resistance and extends blade life - SECURE GRIP - The Recon 1's high quality G-10 handle provides a firm grip in difficult situations, such as wearing thick gloves or working in cold or wet environments. This ensures precise control and minimizes the risk of accidents during use - TRI-AD LOCK - Featuring Cold Steel's famous Tri-Ad-locking mechanism, the Recon 1 folding knife offers unmatched strength and impact resistance. This locking mechanism increases the reliability and safety of the knife during heavy duty work - SPECIFICATIONS - Weight: 5.4 oz; Blade Thickness: 3.5 mm; Blade Length: 4 inches; Blade Steel: S35VN w/ DLC Coating; Handle Length/Material: 5.4 in G-10; Total Length: 9.4 in; Knife Type: Folder; Blade Shape: Clip Point; Locking Mechanism: Tri-Ad Lock ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07B1CBZ6W | | Age Range (Description) | Adult | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Blade Edge | fine | | Blade Length | 4 Inches | | Blade Material | Stainless Steel | | Blade Shape | Clip Point | | Brand | Cold Steel | | Brand Name | Cold Steel | | Color | Black | | Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 591 Your Review | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00705442017530 | | Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous | | Handle Material | Fiberglass | | Included Components | Pocket knife with pocket / belt clip | | Is Product Cordless | Yes | | Item Length | 9.38 Inches | | Item Shape | Rectangle | | Item Type Name | Folding Knife | | Item Weight | 0.36 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Green Supply | | Model Name | Recon 1 4" | | Model Number | 27BC | | Part Number | 27BC | | Power Source | Manual | | Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only | | Recommended Uses For Product | Military | | Reusability | Reusable | | Size | 102 mm | | Special Feature | Foldable | | Special Features | Foldable | | Style | Clip Point Plain Edge | | UPC | 705442017530 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Age Range (Description):** Adult - **Blade Material:** Stainless Steel - **Brand:** Cold Steel - **Color:** Clip Point - **Handle Material:** Fiberglass - **Included Components:** Pocket knife with pocket / belt clip - **Model Name:** Recon 1 4" - **Recommended Uses For Product:** Military - **Special Feature:** Foldable - **Style:** Clip Point Plain Edge ## Images ![COLD STEEL Recon 1 4" Clip Point Plain Blade 5.4" G-10 Handle Tactical Folding Knife with Triad Lock Ambidextrous Pocket and Belt Clip - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61LC9WeP1IL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Where is it made?** A: Taiwan , I believe. Great great strong bet your life on it knife. **Q: How long is the blade?** A: Blade is about 4 inches and razor sharp and very strong **Q: Says clip point, but pictured is a Tanto point?** A: This has not been fixed yet!!! I didn't notice this until the knife came and it was a clip point. Sent it back, wanted the tanto version. **Q: Made in China?** A: No not PRC yet. Taiwan ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wonderfully Grippy Handle, Premium Alloy, Great Mid-Range Knife *by M***E on June 3, 2025* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Robustes Messer, würde ich mir immer wieder kaufen *by M***A on November 2, 2025* Kommt sehr scharf, macht einen wirklich sehr robusten Eindruck, ist überraschenderweise sehr gut in den Hosentasche zu tragen mit dem Gürtelclip und kaum störend oder bemerkbar, dadurch dass auch nur ein kleiner Teil vom Griff raus steht fällt es kaum auf. Hält seinen Schnitt dank des S35VN Stahls echt gut. Es kommt auch mit einer sehr feinen und sehr spitzen Spitze, die ich durch Hebeln mit der Messerspitze abgebrochen hab (kleiner als ein mm) das Messer ist immer noch spitz! ### ⭐⭐⭐ Qualita *by C***À on May 5, 2024* Restituito perché chiusura difettosa. ## Frequently Bought Together - Cold Steel Recon 1 4" S35VN Razor-Sharp Blade 5.375" G-10 Handle Tactical Folding Knife w/Tri-Ad Lock, Ambidextrous Pocket/Belt Clip - Cold Steel Mini Recon 1 3" AUS10A Razor-Sharp Blade 4" GFN Handle Tactical Folding Knife w/Tri-Ad Lock, Ambidextrous Pocket/Belt Clip - Cold Steel SR1 Lite 8Cr14MoV Steel 4" Blade Griv-Ex Handle Tactical Self-Defense Folding Knife with Tri-Ad Locking Mechanism, Pocket/Belt Clip --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/736217965-cold-steel-recon-1-4-clip-point-plain-blade-5](https://www.desertcart.us/products/736217965-cold-steel-recon-1-4-clip-point-plain-blade-5) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-05-13*