STR T - FDE

The tanto tip is exactly what I wanted for a compact defensive blade, and it sits so flat I forget it's on me until I need it. Took it out for a quick carry test and the draw felt natural, no fumbling with the sheath. Solid little piece for concealed backup.

The Tanto tip is sturdier than I expected for a blade this small, and the FDE coating hides scratches well after a month of pocket carry. Only gripe is the sheath retention—it loosened up a bit and I've had to adjust the screws twice.

Carried it appendix for a week and honestly forgot it was there until I needed it, which is exactly what I wanted from a concealable fixed blade. The tanto tip pierces cleanly through cardboard and the grip texture stays planted even with sweaty hands in the summer heat. Only knock is the sheath cli