Cold Steel · Code 17DB

Cold Steel MINI JAPANESE REINFORCED POINT 17DB Fixed Blade Knife

★★★★★ 4,8 147 reviews Heureka verified
The Cold Steel Mini Japanese Reinforced Point 17DB is a compact and versatile fixed blade knife that excels in outdoor situations as well as everyday tasks. Thanks to its reinforced tip, good control, and practical size, it will appeal to anyone looking for a reliable and functional tool. Mini Japanese Reinforced Point – a small but durable partner for every challenge.
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Cold Steel MINI JAPANESE REINFORCED POINT 17DB Fixed Blade Knife

Compact fixed blade with a reinforced tip — ideal for outdoor, survival, and everyday use

The Cold Steel Mini Japanese Reinforced Point 17DB is a small but highly capable fixed blade knife that combines traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern structural strength. This model is designed as a versatile tool for the field, camping, bushcraft, and practical tasks around the home. Thanks to its compact format, you can easily carry it in a backpack, on a belt, or as a backup blade in your outdoor kit.

The Mini Japanese Reinforced Point stands out for its high durability, precise cutting performance, and confident handling — all in a practical, no-nonsense design.

Model 17DB

Plain edge

Secure‑Ex® sheath

Knife type fixed blade

Intended use outdoor, bushcraft, EDC

The Mini Japanese Reinforced Point is a great example of this — simple, durable, and ready to handle a wide range of tasks.

Key parameters

Overall length cca 20–21 cm
Blade length cca 9–9,5 cm
Weight cca 150–170 g
Steel stainless steel
Steel hardness cca 57-60 HRC
Handle texturovaný polymer
Blade thickness cca 4–5 mm
Blade finish satén / stonewash
Blade shape Posílený hrot (Reinforced Point)
Grind plochý / částečně úkosový

About Cold Steel

Cold Steel is a brand with a long-standing tradition in the production of practical and reliable knives.

Its products are designed to combine strength, functionality, and real-world field use without unnecessary decorative elements.

Character and philosophy

The Cold Steel Mini Japanese Reinforced Point draws inspiration from traditional Japanese knives, known for their sharp edges and precise cutting ability. This model, however, takes the traditional concept further with a reinforced point that withstands greater stress and more demanding tasks.

You will appreciate this knife wherever you need a sturdy and reliable tool that will not let you down when cutting wood, rope, preparing camp, or handling everyday camping chores. Its compact dimensions ensure excellent maneuverability and precise edge control even during detailed work.

The ergonomic handle is designed for comfortable grip even during extended use, including in wet or slippery conditions. The textured surface improves grip security and helps prevent unwanted slipping.

Key benefits

  • Reinforced Point blade – increased tip durability
  • Compact and lightweight construction – easy to carry
  • Versatile use – from outdoor activities to everyday tasks
  • Ergonomic handle – secure grip in all conditions
  • Secure‑Ex® sheath – safe and durable carry

Possible limitations

  • The smaller blade may not be sufficient for very heavy bushcraft work
  • Design focused on performance rather than aesthetics

Maintenance and care

  • Clean and dry the blade after use
  • Regularly check the sharpness and resharpen as needed
  • Keep the sheath clean to ensure good retention
  • Store the knife in a dry environment

To maintain the edge, we recommend the Spyderco Tri‑Angle Sharpmaker Complete Sharpening System 204MF – ideal for plain edges as well.🛒 Available on our website Moskito.cz.

Final verdict

The Cold Steel Mini Japanese Reinforced Point 17DB is a compact and versatile fixed blade knife that excels in outdoor situations as well as everyday tasks. Thanks to its reinforced tip, good control, and practical size, it will appeal to anyone looking for a reliable and functional tool.

Mini Japanese Reinforced Point – a small but durable partner for every challenge.

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