Fox Defender Tactical Military Knife

Product overview

The Coltello Militare Tattico Defender Fox by FOX is a fixed-blade tactical knife built for users who need a reliable edged tool for tactical, military surplus, duty or police use. It is aimed at operators, first responders, and outdoor professionals who require strength and consistent performance.

Definition: a fixed-blade tactical knife made from 440C stainless steel with a dark finish and a robust full-size profile. The construction and materials are chosen to withstand heavy use while remaining serviceable in field conditions.

Main features

Key specifications and features designed for durability and dependable handling.

• Blade: 440C stainless steel, dark finish, 18 cm length, 5 mm thickness, hardness HRC 57/59.
• Handle: Rosewood (palissandro) with walnut-toned grain for a secure, comfortable grip.
• Guard and pommel: Dark stainless steel 430 for added strength and balance.
• Sheath: Black eco-leather sheath for protected, safe carry.
• Total length: 31.5 cm overall length for full-duty use.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: use the Defender Fox for tactical tasks, general field cutting, utility work, and duty applications where a fixed, durable blade is required. The blade profile and thickness balance cutting ability with toughness.

In most cases, the Defender Fox performs well for outdoor operations, rescue tasks, and routine duty use by law enforcement or security personnel. Its materials and build quality also make it suitable for professional environments that require a dependable fixed-blade knife.

Care and notes

Basic care will keep the knife reliable and extend its service life.

• Clean and dry the blade after use; apply light oil to the steel to prevent corrosion.
• Keep the rosewood handle conditioned and dry to avoid swelling or cracking.
• Store the knife outside the sheath for long periods to prevent moisture buildup in the sheath.
• Sharpen with proper stones or tools rated for HRC 57/59 steel to maintain edge performance.
• Handle with care — the blade is sharp and can cause injury if misused.

FAQ

Q: What is the blade length of the Coltello Militare Tattico Defender Fox?

A: The blade length is 18 cm. This provides a balance between reach and control for many tactical and utility tasks.

Q: What material is the handle made from?

A: The handle is made of rosewood (palissandro), a hard, durable wood with a light walnut color and visible grain patterns for grip.

Q: Does the knife come with a sheath?

A: Yes, it is supplied with a black eco-leather sheath to protect the blade and provide secure transport.

Q: What is the hardness of the blade?

A: The blade hardness is HRC 57/59. This hardness offers a balance of edge retention and toughness for field use.

Q: What is the total length of the knife?

A: Total length is 31.5 cm from tip to pommel, making it a full-size fixed-blade option for tactical and duty use.

Q: Is the Defender Fox suitable for professional tactical or duty use?

A: The materials and construction are selected for professional and tactical applications; the knife is suitable for duty, police, and field work where a durable fixed-blade is required.

Tip: Choose the blade size and grip that best fits your intended use and hand size, and consider browsing related tactical knives, sheaths, and maintenance accessories to complete your kit.