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The knife from Rambo: First Blood, the first installment in the series, is one of the most famous examples of a modern survival knife. Designed by master knife maker Jimmy Lile at the specific request of Sylvester Stallone, it was not intended as a simple prop, but as a real, functional and useful tool in an extreme survival context.

In the film, John Rambo is a former Green Beret veteran of Vietnam, an expert in guerrilla warfare and environmental adaptation. The knife becomes a symbol of his self-sufficiency: a sturdy blade, a serrated back for cutting wood and thin metal, a hollow handle with a waterproof seal to hold a small emergency kit (matches, string, hooks), and a flat pommel that can be used as a hammer or mallet. A sharpening stone was also integrated into the sheath, highlighting the philosophy of “don't depend on anything other than what you carry with you.”

The design of the Rambo 1 knife anticipates the myth of the lone hero capable of surviving against nature and man, and defines an aesthetic that would influence the production of survival knives for the entire following decade. Even today, the original Lile models are considered highly collectible items, testimony to the union between cinema and true knife-making artistry.

Intended use: Collection 
Blade: 420J2 stainless steel
Blade finish: Satin finish and gray coating
Handle: Hollow, made of die-cast aluminum, with the exterior wrapped in paracord; the rear has a screw cap with a bushing that allows access to the compartment containing all the survival accessories (windproof matches, needles, fish hooks, etc.).
Blade length: 225mm.
Blade thickness: 5mm.
Handle length: 105 mm.
Total length: 349 mm.
Balance: Forward, 21 mm from the lower guard branch.
Weight: 418 g.
Sheath: Leather, with sharpening stone.
Notes: Limited and numbered edition with John Rambo's signature on the blade and sheath.

Dino Picco, cutler and chief designer of Wander Tactical, created the Compact version of the Centuria model, fluidly combining the characteristic design of ancient Roman daggers with iconic American combat knives from World War II.

Intended Use: Collection

Type of production: Handcrafted
Country of production: Italy
Blade: D2 steel at 59/60HRC
Blade Finish: Marble
Handle: Micarta
Blade length: 150mm.
Blade thickness: 5.5mm.
Total length: 280mm.
Balance: advanced
Weight: 313g.
Sheath: made of kydex, multi-position, with belt hooks and MOLLE compatible
Packaging: unpacked - supplied with certificate of originality and Wander Tactical warranty
Notes: -

T6 is the latest in the family of fixed blade, in terms of size is positioned between the M7 and T5 and is the knife suitable for any strategic use and field, the perfect companion for any outdoor experience. It features a powerful K-490 steel blade and is equipped with a SOLID® handle, obtained by four-axis milling of a single block of Canvas Micarta, which guarantees a firm and secure grip.

The T6 has an aggressive profile and is therefore particularly suitable for those who need a tactical tool that is robust, reliable and easy to handle. Supplied with a Kydex sheath with Cordura system for an easy and secure fit, reversible and with M.O.L.L.E. system.

Intended Use: Utility

Production type: Industrial
Country of Production: Italy
Blade: Full tang, in sintered carbon steel K490
Blade Finish: Old Black (blackwash)
Handle: Canvas Micarta SOLID, machined from solid wood
Blade length: 148mm.
Blade thickness: 5.5mm.
Total length: 295mm.
Weight: 370g.
Sheath: in kydex and cordura
Package: Cardboard box with Lion Steel logos
Notes: Limited series of 999 pieces made in K490 steel.

The Lynx is designed to satisfy all users in the 'scope of the Hunt, the Bushcraft and Survival. Thickness and size have been designed to facilitate precision work and at the same time be reliable even for heavy work.
Maneggievole and compact and ideal for the port scout.
Intended Use: Tactical / Collection

Type of production: Artisan
Production Lama: Italy
Blade: Steel D2 59 / 60HRC
Treatment Lama: Black Gun Kote
Handle: Micarta Loveless
Blade length: 100 mm.
Blade thickness: 5.5 mm.
Overall length: 220 mm.
Balancing: backward
Weight: 280 g.
Sheath: Artisan, Kydex thermoformed, with Tek-Lok loop
Packaging: -
Note: each knife is unique because it is made by hand, could therefore be small differences / inaccuracies with respect to the model photographed.

Wander Tactical - Megalodon 1.0 OD Green - custom knife

The Megalodon 1.0 was created specifically for a versatile tool in the context of survival and of 'outdoor. Characterized by simple geometries studied during a long period of design and testing, the Megalodon combines the power and simplicity to help its user even in extreme situations.
Intended Use: Tactical / Collection

Type of production: Artisan
Production Lama: Italy
Blade: Steel D2
Treatment Lama: Grey GunKote
Handle: micarta
Blade length: 140 mm.
Blade thickness: 5.5 mm.
Overall length: 300 mm.
Balance: on the branch of the guard
Weight: 454 g.
Sheath: Artisan, Kydex thermoformed 
Packaging: -
Note: each knife is unique because it is made by hand, could therefore be small differences / inaccuracies with respect to the model photographed.

Intended use: Tactical / Collection

Production Type: Handmade
Production Country: Italy
Blade: D2 Tool Steel
Treatment Blade: Dark Earth Gunkote
Handle: Micarta Green Loveless
Blade length: 120 mm.
Blade thickness: 5.5 mm.
Overall length: 275 mm.
Balance: the branch guard
Weight: 395 g.
Sheath: handmade, Kydex thermoformed type attack Tek-Lok
Packaging: -
Notes: every knife is unique as it is handmade, might therefore be small differences / inaccuracies with respect to the photographed model, also with regard to colors of blade and handle.

The Hurricane PPK is adopted by the association PPA - Poaching Prevention Academy (Group of friends and experts in anti-poaching techniques joined with the Italian experts of Africa (IAEA). The intention is to act, giving logistical and operational support, to reduce poaching in Africa that put on risk of extiction many species. This knife is sold exclusively at Coltelleria Collini.

Intended use: Tactical / Collection

Type of production: Artisan
Production Country: Italy
Blade: D2 steel with cryogenic hardening
Treatment Lama: Dark Earth
Handle: Micarta Green Loveless
Blade length: 110 mm.
Blade thickness: 5.5 mm.
Overall length: 250 mm.
Balance: the branch guard
Weight: 300 g.
Sheath: Artisan in Kydex thermoformed, attack Tek-Lok type
Packaging: -
Notes: -

Wander Tactical - Lynx Gun Kote OD Green Paracord - custom knife

The Lynx is designed to satisfy all users in the 'scope of the Hunt, the Bushcraft and Survival. Thickness and size have been designed to facilitate precision work and at the same time be reliable even for heavy work.
Maneggievole and compact and ideal for the port scout.
Intended Use: Tactical / Collection

Type of production: Artisan
Production Lama: Italy
Blade: Steel D2 59 / 60HRC
Treatment Lama: Gun Kote Titanium
Handle: Paracord
Blade length: 100 mm.
Blade thickness: 5.5 mm.
Overall length: 220 mm.
Balancing: backward
Weight: 242 g.
Sheath: Artisan, Kydex thermoformed desert, with black leather loop
Packaging: -
Note: each knife is unique because it is made by hand, could therefore be small differences / inaccuracies with respect to the model photographed.