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Designed to be small enough to fit comfortably in any pocket while delivering the strength and performance expected from Cold Steel, the Tuff Lite is a favorite among tradespeople, warehouse workers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone who needs a dependable cutting tool on hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts \u003cstrong\u003e2.5-inch sheepsfoot blade\u003c\/strong\u003e is crafted from \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese AUS-8A stainless steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing an excellent balance of edge retention, toughness, corrosion resistance, and ease of sharpening. The wide, hollow-ground blade produces an exceptionally sharp edge that effortlessly slices through cardboard, rope, plastic, packaging, food, and other everyday materials. The slanted sheepsfoot tip offers impressive precision for detail work while reducing the risk of accidental punctures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ergonomic \u003cstrong\u003eGriv-Ex™ handle\u003c\/strong\u003e provides an outstanding strength-to-weight ratio while maintaining a secure, comfortable grip in wet or dry conditions. Despite weighing only \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 ounces\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Tuff Lite feels substantial in the hand and offers remarkable control for a knife of its size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor maximum safety and durability, the Tuff Lite features Cold Steel's legendary \u003cstrong\u003eTri-Ad® Lock\u003c\/strong\u003e, widely regarded as one of the strongest and most reliable locking mechanisms available. 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