Cold Steel Kukri Magnum 17" – Black Matte Anti‑Rust 65Mn Carbon Steel Blade with Polypropylene Handle
Cold Steel Kukri Magnum 17" – Black Matte Baked‑On Anti‑Rust 65Mn Carbon Steel Blade
The Cold Steel Kukri Magnum 17" (model CS‑97MKM, UPC 705442006367) is a masterfully engineered cutting tool that blends traditional Nepalese heritage with modern, high‑performance materials. Designed for tactical professionals, outdoor enthusiasts, and survivalists, this kukri delivers unrivaled durability, razor‑sharp edge retention, and a sleek, low‑profile aesthetic.
Key Features & Benefits
- 65Mn Carbon Steel Blade – A premium high‑carbon alloy offering exceptional hardness, toughness, and edge retention. The blade is heat‑treated to a Rockwell hardness of 58‑60 HRC.
- Black Matte Baked‑On Anti‑Rust Finish – The proprietary baked‑on coating provides a corrosion‑resistant, low‑glare surface that stands up to harsh weather, saltwater, and heavy use.
- 17‑Inch (432 mm) Blade Length – Optimized for powerful chopping, slicing, and penetration while maintaining a comfortable grip.
- Black Polypropylene Handle – Lightweight, impact‑resistant, and ergonomically contoured for a secure grip even in wet or gloved conditions.
- Full‑Tang Construction – The blade extends the entire length of the handle, ensuring maximum strength and balance.
- Versatile Tactical Design – Ideal for bushcraft, camping, hunting, self‑defense, and as a reliable emergency tool.
- Cold Steel Quality Assurance – Each kukri undergoes rigorous testing for durability, edge performance, and overall reliability.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Model |
CS‑97MKM |
| UPC |
705442006367 |
| Blade Material |
65Mn Carbon Steel |
| Blade Length |
17 inches (432 mm) |
| Overall Length |
22.5 inches (572 mm) approx. |
| Handle Material |
Black Polypropylene (reinforced with fiberglass weave) |
| Coating |
Black Matte Baked‑On Anti‑Rust |
| Hardness |
58‑60 HRC |
| Weight |
Approximately 1.3 lb (590 g) |
| Country of Origin |
United States |
Why Choose the Cold Steel Kukri Magnum?
When you need a blade that can handle the toughest conditions, the Cold Steel Kukri Magnum 17" stands out for its:
- Cutting Power – The distinctive curved blade geometry delivers maximum momentum on each swing, making quick work of wood, brush, and even bone.
- Reliability in Extreme Environments – The baked‑on anti‑rust coating and high‑grade carbon steel resist corrosion from rain, snow, humidity, and salt spray.
- Comfortable Grip – The polypropylene handle is engineered for a balanced weight distribution, reducing fatigue during extended use.
- Low Maintenance – The blade’s finish requires only routine cleaning and occasional oiling to stay battle‑ready.
Ideal Uses & Applications
From wilderness expeditions to urban preparedness, this kukri is built for:
- Camping & bushcraft
- Hunting & field dressing
- Survival kits & emergency response
- Tactical and law‑enforcement duty
- Outdoor cooking and fire‑making
- Collectible and display pieces for knife enthusiasts
Customer Assurance
Cold Steel stands behind every product with a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects. Our dedicated support team is ready to assist with any questions or concerns, ensuring your Kukri Magnum remains a trusted companion for years to come.
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