Cold Steel Air Lite Drop Point AUS-10A Folding Knife
The Cold Steel Air Lite Drop Point is a modern EDC knife designed for users who value minimal weight, compact dimensions, and uncompromising reliability. Thanks to its ultra-slim profile and lightweight construction, it takes up very little pocket space while providing comfortable all-day carry. This model is an excellent choice for everyday use, work, travel, hiking, and outdoor activities.
Despite its compact size, the knife is made from premium materials and meets the high quality standards for which Cold Steel products are known.
Japanese Steel Blade
The knife features an 8.8 cm blade made from high-quality Japanese AUS10A stainless steel. This steel offers excellent hardness, long-lasting edge retention, good corrosion resistance, and high toughness, making it an outstanding choice for everyday carry.
The blade features a versatile Drop Point profile that provides excellent control during cutting and precision tasks. Thanks to its balanced geometry, the knife performs equally well when handling everyday chores, packaging materials, rope, plastic, and wood.
The 3 mm blade thickness provides an optimal balance between structural strength and cutting performance.
Reliable Tri-Ad Lock
Blade security is ensured by the legendary Tri-Ad Lock, one of the strongest locking systems available on modern folding knives. The lock design effectively distributes stress during use, providing exceptional reliability and significantly reducing the risk of accidental blade closure, even under heavy-duty conditions.
Ergonomic Handle
The handle is made from durable G-10 composite material, combining low weight, high mechanical strength, and resistance to moisture, temperature fluctuations, and harsh environments. Its ergonomic shape and textured surface provide a secure grip even during extended use or when wearing gloves.
Maximum Carry Comfort
One of the key advantages of the Air Lite is its compactness. Weighing only 90 g, the knife is barely noticeable in a pocket. The reversible pocket clip allows comfortable carry for both right- and left-handed users, enabling convenient attachment to a pocket or belt.
The Cold Steel Air Lite Drop Point combines lightweight construction, premium Japanese steel, and legendary reliability, making it an excellent choice for everyday carry without unnecessary bulk.
Specifications
- Knife type: Folding
- Manufacturer: Cold Steel
- Series: Air Lite
- Blade shape: Drop Point
- Blade length: 8.8 cm
- Blade thickness: 3 mm
- Blade steel: Japanese AUS10A Stainless Steel
- Lock type: Tri-Ad Lock
- Handle material: G-10
- Handle length: 11.5 cm
- Overall length: 20.5 cm
- Weight: 90 g
- Clip: Reversible (right- and left-hand carry), pocket/belt clip