While cold steel deeply appreciates the formidable cutting and piercing capabilities of larger fixed blade knives, the reality is that openly displaying them can often attract unwelcome attention or remarks. In contrast, compact fixed blades like the Kyoto knives tend to blend seamlessly or even receive acceptance due to their unobtrusive size and innocuous design. Offered In both traditional and reinforced point blade variants, they deliver astonishing cutting and thrusting performance that defies their unassuming size. The resilient and stout blades boast wide, full tangs that Extend the length of the handle. Teamed with stainless steel guards and exceptionally high-traction Kray-Ex handles fashioned to resemble the traditional appearance of cord-wrapped Japanese sword handles, they seamlessly blend form and function. The sleek and comfortable sheath is versatile, accommodating bead chain lanyd or cold steel C-Clips, allowing for a variety of convenient carrying options.