The El Cudeman MT-5 is the marque’s most recognised fixed blade — a long-standing global favourite thanks to its distinctive design, perfect balance and robust full-tang construction. Introduced in 2012 as the successor to the MT-1, this version has evolved with improved materials and refinements aimed at long-term reliability. The satin-finished, flat-ground drop-point blade offers a versatile profile for cutting, carving and general outdoor tasks, while the 5 mm thickness gives reassuring strength without excess weight. Built for practical use and collector appeal, this MT-5 features satin walnut scales with red spacers, a jimped spine for improved purchase, and a pommel striker with a lanyard pin. The included premium brown leather multiposition sheath houses the 644-C adapter kit — sharpening stone, signal mirror, sundial, ferrocerium striker and 2.8 m paracord — making the knife a complete, ready-to-use survival-style set. Finish and components such as the A-304 satin virola and robust fastening system reflect the model’s attention to detail and durability.
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- El Cudeman MT-5 — the brand’s best-selling fixed blade, celebrated for its balanced full-tang construction and proven field-ready design.
- 4.3" Blade (11 cm) flat-grind drop-point — 5 mm thick with a satin finish for reliable cutting performance and easy maintenance.
- Böhler N-695 stainless steel, hardened to 59–60 HRC for durable edge retention and good corrosion resistance.
- Walnut satin scales over a full-tang frame with red spacers, spine jimping for a secure grip and a rear pommel striker; handle fixed by stainless Allen screw and internal brass threaded ferrule.
- Premium brown leather multiposition sheath with complete 644-C adapter kit — sharpening stone, signal mirror, sundial, ferrocerium striker and 2.8 m coyote paracord included.
£170.99
- We are UK based and this product ships from the UK
- £4.95 for Next Working Day Delivery. Noon Cut Off.
(UK Mainland, see shipping rates for full details).
For sale to those age 18 and over. Age check performed during order processing and by courier on delivery.
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