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SHOP CASE KNIVESBuilt for reliability and straightforward performance, the Ontario Knife Company Corporal Tan delivers the kind of functionality you want in an everyday carry folding knife. Designed with practical users in mind, this knife combines durable materials with a clean, purpose-driven build that’s ready to tackle daily cutting tasks with ease.
At the heart of the Corporal is a plain 3.5-inch 420 stainless steel drop point blade. This blade style offers a versatile profile that excels at slicing, piercing, and general utility work. The black finish adds a low-profile look while helping reduce glare and wear visibility, making it a solid choice for both work and outdoor environments. Dual thumb studs provide smooth, controlled one-handed opening, giving you quick access whenever you need it.
The crossbar lock adds another layer of functionality and safety. Known for its strength and ambidextrous operation, this locking system allows for easy blade deployment and secure lockup during use. It’s intuitive, reliable, and well-suited for users who value both performance and convenience in an EDC folding knife.
Measuring 4.5 inches closed and weighing 4.5 ounces, the Corporal strikes a balanced profile that’s easy to carry without sacrificing durability. The tan G-10 handle offers a comfortable and secure grip with excellent resilience. G-10 is known for its resistance to moisture, temperature changes, and wear, making it ideal for tough conditions. The textured surface enhances control, while the ergonomic shape fits naturally in hand for extended use. A built-in lanyard hole provides additional carry options and versatility.
This knife is lightweight enough for daily carry yet sturdy enough to handle demanding tasks, making it a dependable companion whether you’re on the job or outdoors. Manufactured overseas under Ontario Knife Company’s direction, it maintains the brand’s commitment to practical design and performance.
You’ll find the Ontario Knife Company Corporal Tan at the world’s largest knife store, Smoky Mountain Knife Works, a destination trusted by enthusiasts and professionals alike. It stands out as a smart choice from the best online knife store, offering a balance of durability, function, and value in a hardworking everyday carry folding knife.