Cold Steel 6" Fixed Blade Knife – Durable, Sharp & Tactical Outdoor Tool

Cold Steel Outdoorsman Fixed Blade Knife – 6" VG-10 San Mai® Straight Back

The Cold Steel Outdoorsman is a premium fixed blade designed for hunters, bushcrafters, campers, and outdoor professionals who need a dependable knife capable of handling everything from field dressing to campsite chores. A long-standing favorite in the Cold Steel lineup, this versatile hunting knife combines premium Japanese steel, exceptional ergonomics, and rugged full-tang construction for reliable performance in demanding environments.

The 6-inch straight back blade is crafted from Japanese VG-10 San Mai® laminated steel, featuring a razor-sharp VG-10 stainless steel core protected by durable outer layers. This premium steel construction delivers exceptional edge retention, outstanding corrosion resistance, and excellent toughness for years of dependable service.

Designed specifically for hunting applications, the blade features a broad belly for efficient skinning and slicing, while the upswept point provides outstanding control during field dressing. A practical bone-breaking spine adds versatility for tougher processing tasks in the field.

The generous full-tang construction is completely encapsulated in a deeply textured Kray-Ex™ handle, providing a secure, weather-resistant grip that maintains excellent control even when your hands are wet, cold, or slippery.

A durable Secure-Ex® sheath keeps the knife protected and readily accessible, making it ideal for hunting trips, camping, bushcraft, and outdoor adventures.

Features

• Premium Japanese VG-10 San Mai® laminated steel blade

• Razor-sharp 6-inch straight back blade

• Wide belly optimized for skinning and slicing

• Upswept point provides excellent control for field dressing

• Secondary bone-breaking spine for tougher processing tasks

• Full-tang construction for exceptional strength

• Weather-resistant Kray-Ex™ handle offers a secure, non-slip grip

• Includes rugged Secure-Ex® sheath

• Ideal for hunting, camping, bushcraft, survival, game processing, and outdoor utility

Specifications

• Brand: Cold Steel

• Model: Outdoorsman

• Knife Type: Fixed Blade

• Blade Style: Straight Back

• Blade Length: 6 in.

• Overall Length: 11.125 in.

• Blade Thickness: 3/16 in. (approximately 4.8 mm)

• Blade Material: Japanese VG-10 San Mai®

• Construction: Full Tang

• Handle Length: 5.125 in.

• Handle Material: Kray-Ex™

• Weight: 8.7 oz.

• Sheath: Secure-Ex® Sheath Included

Care Instructions

Clean and dry the blade after each use. Although VG-10 San Mai® provides excellent corrosion resistance, routine cleaning, occasional light oiling, and regular sharpening will help maintain peak cutting performance and preserve the knife's finish.

Built to handle everything from field dressing large game to demanding camp chores, the Cold Steel Outdoorsman is a premium all-purpose hunting knife that delivers exceptional performance, comfort, and durability for serious outdoor enthusiasts.