The legendary and exceptionally robust folding knife Cold Steel XL Espada is inspired by historic Espada swords and offers maximum strength, confidence, and reliability for everyday carry and demanding tasks alike. It features a Clip Point blade made of AUS-10A steel with a DLC finish, a secure Tri-Ad Lock, and an ergonomic G10 handle with a pocket clip.
The Cold Steel XL Espada ranks among the largest and most respected folding knives on the market. Its design by Andrew Demko and Lynn C. Thompson blends tradition with modern materials: Japanese AUS-10A steel with a DLC coating provides high corrosion resistance, excellent edge retention, and reduced friction during cutting. The Tri-Ad Lock ensures top-tier safety even under heavy load.
The black G10 handle is prominently contoured with a non-slip texture and finger grooves, ensuring a stable and secure grip. The knife opens manually via a thumb disk, and thanks to the pocket clip, it’s easy and discreet to carry in everyday use (EDC).
- Clip Point blade made from durable AUS-10A steel with DLC coating
- Secure Tri-Ad Lock to prevent unintentional closure
- G10 handle with coarse texture for a firm grip
- Thumb disk for quick manual opening
- Pocket clip for convenient carry
Specifications
- Model
- Cold Steel XL Espada (G10)
- Knife type
- Large folding (EDC)
- Blade shape
- Clip Point
- Blade steel
- Japanese stainless steel AUS-10A
- Blade finish
- DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon)
- Opening
- Manual, thumb disk
- Safety lock
- Tri-Ad Lock
- Handle
- G10, black
- Clip
- Pocket clip
- Overall length
- 19 cm (approximately)
- Intended use
- Everyday carry (EDC)