Cold Steel Ti-Lite 4" Kris Blade Folding Knife, AUS 10A Steel, Dark Earth Griv-Ex Handle

The Cold Steel Ti-Lite 4" Kris Blade Folding Knife brings a distinctive blade geometry and reliable build to your everyday carry or field kit. Built around a 4-inch AUS 10A steel blade in a traditional kris profile, this folder delivers the cutting geometry that works for camp tasks, game processing, or general utility. The Dark Earth Griv-Ex handle offers a proven grip material that resists moisture and maintains traction in wet conditions—critical when you're working hard in the field or just need a knife you can trust to perform.

Cold Steel's Ti-Lite platform is engineered for the user who wants a capable fixed-blade alternative in a compact folder. The kris blade shape provides a unique edge geometry: wider at the belly for general cutting tasks, yet nimble enough for detail work. AUS 10A stainless steel is a workhorse—it holds an edge reasonably well and resists corrosion better than pure carbon, making it a solid choice for hunters, anglers, and outdoors people who won't baby their tools.

The Griv-Ex handle is Cold Steel's proprietary synthetic grip material, designed to stay grippy whether your hands are wet, cold, or covered in gloves. The Dark Earth finish is practical: it won't catch light in bright conditions and blends naturally with outdoor environments. This is a no-nonsense folder that doesn't chase trends—just delivers a functional blade in a size that fits your pocket without being intrusive.

Key Features

• 4-inch AUS 10A stainless steel blade with kris profile geometry
• Dark Earth Griv-Ex synthetic handle for reliable grip in wet or cold conditions
• Compact folding design suitable for everyday carry, camping, hunting, or field work
• Practical size and weight for utility tasks without bulk

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Cold Steel Ti-Lite 4" suitable for hunting and field dressing?

The 4-inch kris blade and stainless AUS 10A steel are well-suited to general camp and field tasks. The blade geometry works for everyday cutting, though users with specific game-processing demands should evaluate whether the kris profile matches their preferred technique.

What is Griv-Ex and how does it grip when wet?

Griv-Ex is Cold Steel's proprietary synthetic handle material, engineered to maintain traction in wet, cold, or gloved conditions—making it a practical choice for outdoor and water environments where grip matters.

Will the AUS 10A blade rust or stain?

AUS 10A is a stainless steel alloy with good corrosion resistance compared to carbon steels, making it well-suited to humid or wet environments. Like any stainless steel, it benefits from rinsing and drying after heavy use or exposure to saltwater.

What's the typical use case for a kris blade shape?

The kris profile—wider through the middle with a distinct point—excels at general cutting and slicing tasks. It's a versatile geometry for camp work, utility cutting, and everyday carry applications where you need a functional blade without a specialized design.