Condor K-Night Machete

The Condor K-Night Machete, a tactical and highly functional design by Jason Breeden, is a meticulously crafted tool from Condor Tool & Knife in El Salvador. As a key piece in the “K-Night” series, this machete seamlessly blends a modern tactical aesthetic with the robust utility expected from a traditional machete, making it an agile yet powerful companion for diverse outdoor and survival scenarios.

Key features of the Condor K-Night Machete include:

• Overall Length: 21.21 inches (53.83 cm), offering a balanced length for both effective reach and nimble handling.
• Blade Length: A capable 13.21 inches (33.53 cm), providing ample cutting surface for a variety of tasks.
• Blade Material: Forged from resilient 1075 High Carbon Steel, celebrated for its superior toughness, excellent edge retention, and ease of field sharpening.
• Blade Style: A versatile Machete / Tactical Utility profile, designed to transition effortlessly between light work and heavy chopping, with a robust utilitarian point.
• Blade Finish: Boasts a rugged Blasted Satin Finish, which enhances corrosion resistance and provides a non-reflective, utilitarian appearance suitable for tactical and outdoor use.
• Blade Thickness: A practical 0.12 inches (3 mm), offering durability while maintaining efficient cutting performance.
• Blade Grind: Utilizes a Convex Grind, known for creating an exceptionally strong, durable edge that slices smoothly through dense material and is highly resistant to chipping.
• Edge Type: Plain Edge, factory sharpened to a razor-sharp finish, ensuring it’s ready for immediate and demanding use.
• Weight (without sheath): Approximately 22.23 oz (630 g), providing a balanced heft that contributes to its agility and cutting power.
• Handle Material: Constructed from durable Black Canvas Micarta, a high-performance composite material known for its exceptional grip security, even when wet, and its resistance to the elements.
• Handle Style: Features a contoured, ergonomic design with an extended grip capability, allowing for comfortable single-handed use or powerful two-handed swings.
• Construction: Boasts a reliable full-tang design, where the blade’s steel extends through the entire handle, guaranteeing superior strength, balance, and unwavering durability under heavy use.
• Handle Features: Includes a practical lanyard hole for added security and versatile carry options, along with the inherent texture of Micarta for enhanced grip.
• Sheath: Accompanied by a robust Kydex sheath with a Leather Belt Loop. This hybrid design offers the secure, quick-draw retention of Kydex combined with the traditional and comfortable carry of a leather belt loop.

The Condor K-Night Machete is an indispensable tool for those who demand high performance and reliability from their gear. Its intelligent design allows it to handle everything from intricate bushcraft to aggressive clearing, making it a true “solutionist’s” choice for any outdoor challenge.