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Cold Steel Recon 1 Spear Point vs Cold Steel AD-10

Cold Steel Recon 1 Spear Point runs a 4″ spear point blade in CPM-S35VN; Cold Steel AD-10 runs 4″ of drop point in CPM-S35VN. The Cold Steel Recon 1 Spear Point is the lighter of the two by 1.50 oz.

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  • Cold Steel Recon 1 Spear Point · Spear Point
    4″ blade · 0.138″ spine · 5.3 oz · ~1.33″ tall
  • Cold Steel AD-10 · Drop Point
    4″ blade · 0.15″ spine · 6.8 oz · ~1.57″ tall
Spine thickness, same scale
0.138″
0.15″
Length and spine thickness drawn to true scale from published specs. Outline traced from the maker's side-profile photo.
SpecCold SteelCold Steel Recon 1 Spear PointCheck priceCold SteelCold Steel AD-10Check price
Blade length4″4″
Spine thickness0.138″0.15″
Overall length9.375″8.375″
Closed length5.38″4.875″
Weight5.3 oz6.8 oz
Blade shapeSpear PointDrop Point
SteelCPM-S35VNCPM-S35VN
GrindFlatFlat
LockTri-AdTri-Ad
Handle materialG-10G-10
Country of originTaiwanTaiwan
Price bandPremiumPremium

Tinted rows are where these two differ.