Description
The Cold Steel Gladius Machete is a hybrid sword/machete intended for field tasks such as brush clearing, trail work, and camp chores. It uses spring-tempered 1055 carbon steel and is described by the manufacturer as hand-sharpened. The design incorporates a classic guard and ball-shaped pommel with full-tang construction and a high-impact Polypropylene handle for weather resistance. The Gladius is supplied with a Cor-Ex sheath and belt loop for carry and storage.
Key Specifications
- The blade measures 18 inches.
- The blade material is 1055 Carbon Steel.
- The handle material is Polypropylene (listed as Polymer).
- The handle color is Black.
- The blade type is Machete.
- The frame construction is Full Tang.
- The sheath included is Cor-Ex.
- The edge style is Plain.
- The number of blades is 1.
- The listed weight is 27.2 (unit not specified in source data).
The Gladius combines traditional form with practical, cost-effective materials to serve as a reliable tool for outdoor work. Its full-tang 1055 carbon steel blade and durable Polypropylene handle make it suitable for repeated field use, while the included Cor-Ex sheath eases carry and storage. If you need a straightforward, utility-focused machete for land management or campsite tasks, the Gladius offers a clear, no-nonsense option.
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