
Availability: In Stock
The Cold Steel Recon 1 Mini Tanto folding knife is a compact, purposeful blade for hunters, campers, and everyday carry who want tactical performance in a pocket-friendly package. Built on the same rock-solid design as Cold Steel's full-size Recon, the 3-inch tanto blade in AUS-10A stainless steel delivers a sharp, durable edge that handles camp tasks, field dressing, and utility work without fuss. The stonewashed finish hides wear and gives the blade a working-tool aesthetic—no need to baby it.
The black GRN (Grivory) handle is textured for confident grip in wet or gloved conditions, and the folding design means you can carry this knife anywhere without legal worry. Cold Steel engineered the Recon 1 Mini for serious use: the tanto point excels at piercing and detail work, and the overall build quality reflects the brand's reputation for rugged, field-tested knives. Whether you're breaking down game, processing kindling, or cutting rope at camp, this is a no-nonsense blade that won't let you down.
If you want proven Cold Steel reliability in a size that truly fits your pocket, the Recon 1 Mini Tanto is the go-to choice for hunters and outdoor users who refuse to compromise on edge and durability.
| Brand | Cold Steel |
| Model | Recon 1 Mini Tanto |
| Blade Length | 3 inches |
| Blade Material | AUS-10A Stainless Steel |
| Blade Finish | Stonewashed |
| Blade Shape | Tanto |
| Handle Material | GRN (Grivory) |
| Handle Color | Black |
| Handle Texture | Textured |
| Type | Folding Knife |
Yes. The 3-inch tanto blade and AUS-10A steel are well-suited to hunting tasks, from field dressing game to processing camp kindling. The tanto point excels at piercing work, and the blade holds an edge through regular use.
The Recon 1 Mini is a folding knife, which makes it legal to carry in more places and easier to pocket without a sheath. You trade some one-handed deployment speed for portability and versatility as an everyday carry tool. Cold Steel's folding design is robust enough for serious field work.
The AUS-10A stainless steel is corrosion-resistant, and the stonewashed finish naturally hides minor marks and surface wear. Regular cleaning and dry storage will keep it in good shape long-term.
Yes. Grivory is a tough, textured polymer that resists wear and provides reliable grip in wet, gloved, or muddy conditions—typical of what Cold Steel uses across their professional-grade knives.

SKU: 115751920 • Width: 1.9in • Height: 1in • Depth: 4.7in • Weight: 0.2oz





Availability: In Stock
The Cold Steel Recon 1 Mini Tanto folding knife is a compact, purposeful blade for hunters, campers, and everyday carry who want tactical performance in a pocket-friendly package. Built on the same rock-solid design as Cold Steel's full-size Recon, the 3-inch tanto blade in AUS-10A stainless steel delivers a sharp, durable edge that handles camp tasks, field dressing, and utility work without fuss. The stonewashed finish hides wear and gives the blade a working-tool aesthetic—no need to baby it.
The black GRN (Grivory) handle is textured for confident grip in wet or gloved conditions, and the folding design means you can carry this knife anywhere without legal worry. Cold Steel engineered the Recon 1 Mini for serious use: the tanto point excels at piercing and detail work, and the overall build quality reflects the brand's reputation for rugged, field-tested knives. Whether you're breaking down game, processing kindling, or cutting rope at camp, this is a no-nonsense blade that won't let you down.
If you want proven Cold Steel reliability in a size that truly fits your pocket, the Recon 1 Mini Tanto is the go-to choice for hunters and outdoor users who refuse to compromise on edge and durability.
| Brand | Cold Steel |
| Model | Recon 1 Mini Tanto |
| Blade Length | 3 inches |
| Blade Material | AUS-10A Stainless Steel |
| Blade Finish | Stonewashed |
| Blade Shape | Tanto |
| Handle Material | GRN (Grivory) |
| Handle Color | Black |
| Handle Texture | Textured |
| Type | Folding Knife |
Yes. The 3-inch tanto blade and AUS-10A steel are well-suited to hunting tasks, from field dressing game to processing camp kindling. The tanto point excels at piercing work, and the blade holds an edge through regular use.
The Recon 1 Mini is a folding knife, which makes it legal to carry in more places and easier to pocket without a sheath. You trade some one-handed deployment speed for portability and versatility as an everyday carry tool. Cold Steel's folding design is robust enough for serious field work.
The AUS-10A stainless steel is corrosion-resistant, and the stonewashed finish naturally hides minor marks and surface wear. Regular cleaning and dry storage will keep it in good shape long-term.
Yes. Grivory is a tough, textured polymer that resists wear and provides reliable grip in wet, gloved, or muddy conditions—typical of what Cold Steel uses across their professional-grade knives.
SKU: 115751920 • Width: 1.9in • Height: 1in • Depth: 4.7in • Weight: 0.2oz
