← ComparisonsLength and spine thickness drawn to true scale from published specs. Profile is the shape family's outline, not a scan of this model.
Head to head
Cold Steel Recon 1 Spear Point vs Cold Steel 3V Master Hunter
Cold Steel Recon 1 Spear Point runs a 4″ spear point blade in CPM-S35VN; Cold Steel 3V Master Hunter runs 4.5″ of drop point in CPM-3V. The Cold Steel Recon 1 Spear Point is the lighter of the two by 1.10 oz.
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- Cold Steel Recon 1 Spear Point · Spear Point4″ blade · 0.138″ spine · 5.3 oz · ~0.9″ tall (derived)
- Cold Steel 3V Master Hunter · Drop Point4.5″ blade · 0.1875″ spine · 6.4 oz · ~1.22″ tall (derived)
Spine thickness, same scale
0.138″
0.1875″
| Spec | Cold SteelCold Steel Recon 1 Spear Point | Cold SteelCold Steel 3V Master Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Blade length | 4″ | 4.5″ |
| Spine thickness | 0.138″ | 0.1875″ |
| Overall length | 9.375″ | 9.25″ |
| Closed length | 5.38″ | — |
| Weight | 5.3 oz | 6.4 oz |
| Blade shape | Spear Point | Drop Point |
| Steel | CPM-S35VN | CPM-3V |
| Grind | Flat | Flat |
| Lock | Tri-Ad | Fixed |
| Handle material | G-10 | Kray-Ex |
| Country of origin | Taiwan | USA |
| Price band | Premium | Premium |
Tinted rows are where these two differ.