Cold Steel Safe Maker I 4.5" Fixed Spear Point AUS-8A Blade with Black Kray-Ex Handle and Sheath
- Blade Type:
- Spear Point
- Blade Material:
- AUS-8A SS
- Bade ength:
- 4.50"
- OAL:
- 6.50"
- Handle Description:
- Black
- Edge Type:
- Plain
- Weight:
- 3.40 oz
- Sheath:
- Secure-Ex
The Cold Steel Safe Maker I is a fixed spear point blade built from a single piece of Japanese AUS-8A stainless steel, machined with a stone-washed finish and heat-treated for serious durability. With a 4.5" blade and full tang construction, this is a straightforward, dependable fixed blade knife for camp work, hunting prep, and general outdoor tasks. The black Kray-Ex handle—textured for grip and grip security—wraps the tang and part of the shaft, giving you a secure hold whether you're working in wet conditions or gloved up in cold weather.
Cold Steel engineered the Safe Maker series with vacuum heat treatment and sub-zero quenching, processes that add strength and edge retention to the AUS-8A steel. You get a blade that holds an edge and resists corrosion without the maintenance demands of carbon steel. The spear point profile is versatile: it slices, it punctures, and it handles detail work better than a drop point, making it a smart choice if you want one knife for multiple jobs in the field or around camp.
The included Secure-Ex sheath is designed for safe carry and quick access. Whether you're a hunter, angler, camper, or someone who just needs a reliable cutting tool on the belt, the Safe Maker I delivers no-nonsense performance at a practical weight and size.
Key Features
- Full tang, single-piece AUS-8A Japanese stainless steel construction
- 4.5" spear point blade with stone-washed finish
- Textured black Kray-Ex handle for secure grip in wet or gloved conditions
- Vacuum heat-treated and sub-zero quenched for strength and edge retention
- Includes Secure-Ex boot/belt sheath for safe carry
Specifications
| Blade Material | AUS-8A Japanese Stainless Steel |
| Blade Length | 4.5" |
| Blade Shape | Spear Point |
| Handle Material | Black Kray-Ex |
| Handle Type | Full Tang |
| Blade Finish | Stone Washed |
| Sheath Included | Secure-Ex Boot/Belt Sheath |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Safe Maker I a true full tang knife?
Yes. The blade, shaft, and T-shaped tang are all forged as one solid piece of AUS-8A stainless steel, providing maximum strength and durability.
What's the Kray-Ex handle like in wet conditions?
The textured Kray-Ex surface is designed to provide secure grip even when wet or when wearing gloves, so you won't lose control during active use in camp or field work.
Will the AUS-8A blade hold an edge well?
AUS-8A is a solid mid-range stainless that balances edge retention with corrosion resistance. The vacuum heat treatment and sub-zero quenching used in the Safe Maker series enhance both durability and edge performance.
What sheath comes with this knife?
The knife includes a Secure-Ex boot/belt sheath designed for safe carry and quick access when you need it.

