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  1. DPX Gear - H.E.F.T. 4" Woodsman - Stonewashed Sleipner & Santos Wood - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife

    PREVIOUSLY PURCHASED KNIFE, FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Acquired from a private seller, previously purchased
    * Condition: Overall in excellent condition, shows some barely noticeable signs of oxidation on the blade and other minor signs of age, especially on the sheath
    * Commercially available: Discontinued
    * Sharpness: Factory-sharpened, could be improved
    * Marks on blade: imperceptible signs of oxidation in a few places, likely from storing the knife in the leather sheath for a long time
    * Marks on handle: imperceptible signs of wear
    * Box: Included
    * Sheath: Included, with some minor signs of wear
    * Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: Included
    * Inspected and Certified by our in-house laboratory


    The Woodsman version of the H.E.F.T. 4 combines premium materials and practical functionality in a compact 4" format. The Santos wood handle offers a natural, solid, and refined grip, while the Sleipner steel blade ensures an excellent balance between toughness, durability, and edge retention.

    The drop-point profile with a high bevel ensures great versatility of use, from precision work to the most demanding outdoor activities. The handle design, clean and free of sharp edges, is engineered to accommodate different grips without tiring the hand.

    The set is completed by a leather sheath, ideal for carrying on a belt and perfectly in line with the outdoor spirit of the Woodsman version.


    Intended Use: Outdoor / All-rounder utility

    Production Type: Industrial
    Country of Manufacture: Italy by LionSteel
    Blade: Sleipner at 60 HRC
    Blade Finish: Stone washed
    Handle: Santos wood
    Blade Length: 100 mm
    Blade Thickness: 5 mm
    Total length: 230mm.
    Weight: 170g.
    Sheath: Leather, belt-mounted, for vertical carry
    Packaging: Cardboard box with manufacturer’s logos
    Notes: Design by Tommaso Rumici - Manufactured and made in Italy by LionSteel - Discontinued model no longer available on the market, previously purchased, from a private collection

    DPX-HEFT4-CP
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  2. Maserin - L.E.O. Limited Edition 02/20 - Black PVD N690Co & Desert G10 - PRIVATE COLLECTION - LEO919 - knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased
    * Condition: Like new, never used and never removed from the sales box
    * Available on the market: Out of production, limited edition of only 20 numbered pieces
    * Sharpness: Factory sharp
    * Marks on blade: None
    * Marks on handle: None
    * Box: Present
    * Sheath: Present
    * Manuals, certificates, and warranties: Present
    * Checked and certified by our in-house laboratory


    Intended use: Tactical/light utility

    Type of production: Industrial
    Country of production: Italy
    Blade: Full tang in N690Co 58HRC stainless steel
    Blade treatment: Black PVD
    Handle: G10
    Blade length: 107mm.
    Blade thickness: 4mm.
    Total length: 230mm.
    Balance: rearward
    Weight: 195
    Sheath: handmade vegetable-tanned leather, entirely handmade and hand-stitched
    Packaging: wooden box with pyrographed logos
    Notes: Limited edition of only 20 numbered pieces, on the blade, sheath, and wooden box - Knife previously purchased from a private collection - L.E.O. stands for Law Enforcement Only - designed by Tommaso Rumici

    MA-919LTD-CP
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  3. Steel Will - Piercer Ti by T. Rumici - Satin D2 & Titanium / Black G10 - PRIVATE COLLECTION - F40-61 - knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased and used.
    * Condition: Overall in very good condition, a few small oxidation marks on the blade and slight discoloration of the G10
    * Commercially available: Discontinued
    * Sharpening: Factory.
    * Marks on blade: minor cosmetic oxidation marks that do not affect its use
    * Marks on handle: slight discoloration of the G10 cheek piece.
    * Box: Present
    * Scabbard: -* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Present
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

     

    Intended Use: Tactical / EDC

    Production Type: Industrial
    Country of Production: China
    Blade: D2 tool steel
    Blade treatment: Satin finish
    Handle: made of G10, titanium frame and spacer
    Blade length: 85mm.
    Blade thickness: 3mm.
    Length closed: 114mm.
    Total length: 195mm.
    Thickness when closed: 12mm.
    Weight: 110g.
    Opening: through slot cut in the blade
    Washers: brass
    Closure: liner lock
    Clip: stainless steel, deep pocket type, removable and reversible
    Packaging: cardboard box with Steel Will Knives logos.
    Notes: previously purchased knife from a private collection - Design by Tommaso Rumici

    SW-F40-61-CP
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  4. CRKT - Carson knife M21-14G TiNi G10 - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife


    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased.
    * Condition: Overall in very good condition.
    * Commercially available: Still available.
    * Sharpening: Factory sharpened
    * Marks on blade: A few small, unnoticeable marks.
    * Marks on handle: None
    * Box: Not present
    * Scabbard: -
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Not present
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory


    Intended Use: Tactical/Sporting

    Production Type: Industrial
    Country of Production: China
    Blade: Stainless steel 8Cr14, 58-59 HRC
    Blade Finish: Titanium Nitriding
    Handle: G10
    Blade length: 98mm.
    Blade thickness: 3.5mm.
    Length closed: 137mm.
    Total length: 235mm.
    Thickness when closed: 18mm.
    Weight: 167g.
    Closure: Liner Lock with additional AUTO-LAWKS automated safety lock.
    Clip: multi-position, removable and reversible, stainless steel with black paint finish
    Packaging: not present
    Notes: previously purchased knife from a private collection

    CM21-14G-CP
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  5. CRKT - Carson M16-13ZM Knife - Desert Camo - PRIVATE COLLECTION - Knife

    RETIRED FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
    Origin: Retired from a private individual, previously purchased
    Condition: Like new
    Available on the market: NOT available on the market
    Sharpening: Factory edge
    Blade marks: None
    Handle marks: None
    Box: -
    Sheath: -
    Manuals, Certificates, and Warranty: -
    Checked and Certified by our internal workshop

    The CRKT Carson M16-13ZM Desert Camo is a tactical folding knife designed by the renowned Kit Carson, aimed at delivering reliable performance in desert environments. This model combines a robust build with an ergonomic design, making it ideal for military professionals and outdoor enthusiasts needing a versatile and durable tool.

    The Desert Camo finish not only provides a distinctive look but also enhances camouflage in sandy terrain.

    Intended use: Tactical/Military
    Production type: Industrial
    Country of production: Taiwan
    Blade: AUS 4 steel, hardness 55–57 HRC
    Blade finish: Bead Blast
    Handle: Glass-fiber reinforced nylon with Desert Camo pattern
    Blade length: 89mm
    Blade thickness: 2.5mm
    Closed length: 121mm
    Total length: 210mm
    Closed thickness: 11mm
    Weight: 99g
    Locking system: Liner Lock with AutoLAWKS system
    Clip: Removable stainless steel
    Packaging: NO BOX
    Notes: Designed by Kit Carson

    AP-M16-13ZM
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  6. Viper - Tank by T. Rumici - Stonewashed D2 & Canvas Micarta - VT4004SW - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased.
    * Condition: Like new
    * Commercially available: Discontinued
    * Sharpening: Original
    * Marks on blade: None
    * Marks on handle: None
    * Box: Absent
    * Scabbard: Original, like new
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: - -
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory.

    The Viper Tank is a fixed-blade knife designed to deliver exceptional performance in tactical and outdoor situations. Made in Italy from high-quality materials, this knife combines strength and functionality, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

    The D2 steel blade provides excellent cutting power, while the ergonomic micarta handle ensures a firm and comfortable grip. The MO.L.L.E.-compatible Cordura sheath completes the equipment, allowing safe and convenient carrying.


    Intended Use: Utility

    Production type: Industrial
    Country of production: Italy
    Blade: D2 steel at 58/59HRC
    Blade Treatment: Aspis Coating
    Handle: Canvas Micarta
    Blade Length: 155mm.
    Blade thickness: 5.8mm.
    Total length: 297mm.
    Weight: 415g.
    Sheath: black Cordura, by Vega Holster, with MOLLE attachments
    Packaging: -
    Notes: Design by Tommaso Rumici - previously purchased knife, from a private collection

    AP-VT4004SW
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  7. Viper - Golia by T. Rumici - Black Micarta - VT4003CB - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased and used.
    * Condition: Overall in very good condition, damaged scabbard (no lanyard on handle). 
    * Commercially available: Discontinued, replaced by “Evolution” versions.
    * Sharpening: Factory.
    * Marks on blade: None
    * Marks on handle: None
    * Box: -
    * Scabbard: Present but damaged (lacking strap to stop handle).
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: - -
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

     

    Intended Use: Light Utility

    Production type: Industrial
    Country of Production: Italy
    Blade: Carbon steel D2 59/60HRC
    Blade Treatment: Black PVD
    Handle: Canvas Micarta
    Blade Length: 125mm.
    Blade thickness: 5.8mm.
    Total length: 252mm.
    Balance: set back 1cm
    Weight: 280g.
    Sheath: nylon, thigh-high, M.O.L.L.E. compatible.
    Packaging: -
    Notes: Design by Tommaso Rumici - previously purchased knife, from a private collection

    VT4003CB-CP
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  8. Viper - Tank - Black Aspis - VT4004BK - PRIVATE COLLECTION - Knife

    KNIFE RETRIEVED FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION

    • Origin: Retrieved from a private individual, previously purchased
    • Condition: In excellent condition
    • Commercial Availability: NOT available on the market
    • Blade Edge: Original
    • Blade Marks: None
    • Handle Marks: None
    • Box: -
    • Sheath: Original
    • Manuals, Certificates, and Warranty: -
    • Checked and Certified: By our internal laboratory

    The Viper Tank Black Aspis VT4004BK is a fixed-blade knife designed to deliver exceptional performance in tactical and outdoor scenarios. Made in Italy with high-quality materials, this knife combines durability and functionality, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and military use. The D2 steel blade with black PVD coating ensures corrosion resistance and excellent cutting ability, while the ergonomic handle in brown canvas impregnated with phenolic resin provides a firm and comfortable grip. The Cordura® sheath compatible with the MO.L.L.E. system completes the equipment, allowing safe and practical transport.

    Intended Use: Sporting/Utility

    • Type of Production: Industrial
    • Blade Production: Italy
    • Blade: D2 steel at 58/59HRC
    • Blade Treatment: Aspis Coating
    • Handle: Canvas Micarta
    • Blade Length: 155mm.
    • Blade Thickness: 5.8mm.
    • Closed Length: -
    • Total Length: 297mm.
    • Closed Thickness: -
    • Balance: -
    • Weight: 415g.
    • Lock: -
    • Clip: -
    • Sheath: Black Cordura, by Vega Holster, with MOLLE attachments
    • Packaging: 
    • Notes: Design by Tommaso Rumici
    AP-VT4004BK
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  9. Spyderco - Centofante 3 - USED - PRIVATE COLLECTION - C66PBK3 - knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased and used.
    * Condition: Overall in good condition, some signs of wear on clip and handle.
    * Commercially available: Discontinued
    * Sharpening: Professionally sharpened
    * Marks on blade: None
    * Marks on handle: A few small abrasion marks, clip lacking paint in several places
    * Box: /
    * Scabbard: /
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: / /
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory


    Intended Use: Sporting

    Production Type: Industrial
    Country of Production: Japan
    Blade: Stainless steel VG10
    Blade Finish: Satin finish
    Handle: Fiberglass reinforced nylon (FRNR)
    Blade Length: 79mm.
    Blade thickness: 2mm.
    Length closed 114mm.
    Total length: 192mm.
    Weight: 71g.
    Closure: Back Lock
    Clip: removable, stainless steel
    Scabbard: -
    Packaging: 
    Notes: previously purchased knife, from private collection

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    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased and used.
    * Condition: Overall in good condition, some signs of wear on clip and handle.
    * Commercially available: Discontinued
    * Sharpening: Factory sharpened
    * Marks on blade: None
    * Marks on handle: A few small abrasion marks, clip lacking paint in several places
    * Box: /
    * Scabbard: /
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: / /
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory


    Intended Use: Sporting

    Production Type: Industrial
    Country of Production: Japan
    Blade: Stainless steel VG10
    Blade Finish: Satin finish
    Handle: Fiberglass reinforced nylon (FRNR)
    Blade Length: 79mm.
    Blade thickness: 2mm.
    Length closed 114mm.
    Total length: 192mm.
    Weight: 71g.
    Closure: Back Lock
    Clip: removable, stainless steel
    Scabbard: -
    Packaging: 
    Notes: previously purchased knife, from private collection

    SP-C66PBK3-CP
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  10. MKM - Hero Knife by T. Rumici - Titanium and Carbon Fiber - PRIVATE COLLECTION - MK HR-CFT - knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Type: previously purchased.
    * Condition: overall in good condition
    * Commercially available 
    * Sharpening: factory sharpened
    * Marks on blade: none
    * Marks on handle: small marks on titanium head.
    * Box: cardboard box with MKM Maniago Knife Makers logos. 
    * Scabbard: synthetic pouch with zipper closure and belt loop.
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: /
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

    Intended Use: Sporting

    Type of production: Industrial
    Country of Production: Maniago - Italy
    Blade: stainless steel M390 60/61HRC
    Blade treatment: stonewashed
    Handle: marbled carbon fiber grips, titanium liners and heads
    Blade length: 93mm.
    Blade thickness: 4mm.
    Weight: 170g.
    Length when closed: 130mm.
    Total length: 215mm.
    Closure: Back Lock
    Clip: titanium, removable, deep pocket type
    Sheath: synthetic material pouch with zipper closure and belt loop
    Packaging: cardboard box with MKM Maniago Knife Makers logos 
    Notes: Design by Tommaso Rumici

     

    MK-AP-HR-CFT
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  11. Frank Centofante - SL-10 - ATS34 & Micarta #049 - PRIVATE COLLECTION - handmade knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Type: Previously Purchased.
    * Condition: 12/1990 model, overall in good condition, with a few small marks from time
    * Commercially available: Limited edition, numbered model, made entirely by hand; craftsman passed away in 2009
    * Sharpening: Re-sharpened, a few small marks on blade due to sharpening
    * Marks on blade: A few small marks
    * Marks on handle: A few hairlines on the bolsters and a small dent on the left micarta handle.
    * Box: -
    * Scabbard: Suede leather case.
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Certificate of authenticity with date of manufacture and craftsman's signature.
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

     

    Intended Use: Collection/Gentleman

    Type of production: Handcrafted
    Country of Production: USA
    Blade: stainless steel ATS34
    Blade finish: satin finish
    Handle: Stainless steel and Micarta
    Blade length: 83mm
    Blade thickness: 2.5mm.
    Length closed: 108mm.
    Total length: 189mm.
    Thickness when closed: 8mm.
    Weight: 99g.
    Closure: Back Lock
    Clip: -
    Sheath: Suede leather pouch
    Packaging: -
    Notes: rare handcrafted knife made in December 1990 by noted U.S. knife maker Frank Centofante who passed away in 2009, serial number #049

    FC-SL10-CP
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  12. Fantoni - Hide Fixed Premium by T. Rumici - 20Pcs. Limited Edition - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife

    Knife collected from a private collection - Never used, never taken out of its box, like new - Rare model produced by Fantoni in 2009 in a limited edition of only 20 pieces based on a design by Tommaso Rumici, one of his most famous and successful knives, still very modern and with an incredibly attractive design - Supplied with box, warranty certificate, sheath and replacement Ebony grips - Checked and certified by our in-house laboratory.


    Intended Use: Collection / Sporting

    Country of manufacture: Italy
    Type of production: industrial
    Blade: stainless steel CPM-S30V 61-62HRC
    Blade finish: satin-finished
    Handle: made of micarta or ebony wood, interchangeable as desired (cheeks included in package)
    Blade length: 80mm.
    Blade thickness: 3.5mm.
    Total length: 170mm.
    Balance: set back 1cm. from the lower guard branch
    Weight: 68g.
    Sheath: Made of kydex, with clip
    Notes: Design by T. Rumici - Limited and numbered edition of only 20 pieces - Collected from private collection, like new.

    Link to the HIDE project page directly on the website of Designer Tommaso Rumici

    FA-HIDE-CP20
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  13. Spyderco - Centofante 3 knife - PRIVATE COLLECTION - C66PBK3 - knife

    Knife taken from a private collection - Like new condition - Never re-sharpened - Checked and certified by our internal Collini Cutlery laboratory.

    Intended use: Sports

    Type of production: Industrial
    Blade production: Japan
    Blade: VG10 stainless steel
    Blade treatment: -
    Handle: Glass fiber reinforced with Nylon (FRNR)
    Blade length: 79mm.
    Blade thickness: 2mm.
    Length closed 114mm.
    Total length: 192mm.
    Balancing: -
    Weight: 71g.
    Closing: Back Lock
    Clip: removable, stainless steel
    Sheath: -
    Packaging:
    Note: -

    SP-C66PBK3
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  14. Frank Centofante - Mother of Pearl Lockback Gentleman knife - PRIVATE COLLECTION - handmade knife

    Knife withdrawn from a private collection - Beautiful and rare knife made in the late 90s by the famous American Knifemaker Frank Centofante, who passed away in 2009 - Like new condition. Never re-sharpened - Checked and certified by our internal Collini Cutlery laboratory.

    Intended use: Collection / Gentleman

    Type of production: Artisan
    Blade production: USA
    Blade: ATS34 stainless steel
    Blade treatment: -
    Handle: steel and mother of pearl
    Blade length: 75mm
    Blade thickness: 2.5mm.
    Length closed: 103mm.
    Total length: 180mm.
    Thick when closed: 10mm.
    Balancing: -
    Weight: 86g.
    Closing: Back Lock
    Clip: -
    Sheath: -
    Packaging: -
    Notes: rare artisan knife made by the well-known American cutler Frank Centofante who recently passed away, serial number 008

    CE-008
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  15. CRKT - Carson M4-02 White Bone Kit - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Collected from a private individual, previously purchased.
    * Condition: Overall in very good condition.
    * Commercially available: Discontinued
    * Sharpening: Factory sharpened
    * Marks on blade: None
    * Marks on handle: None
    * Box: Present
    * Scabbard: /
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Present
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory

     

    Intended Use: Sporting

    Production Type: Industrial
    Country of Production: China
    Blade: Stainless steel 8Cr13Mov 58/60 HRC
    Blade treatment: Satin finish
    Handle: Bolsters in G10 and White Bone
    Blade Length: 79mm.
    Blade thickness: 2.8mm.
    Length closed: 98mm.
    Total length: 178mm.
    Weight: 100g.
    Closure: liner lock
    Clip: stainless steel, removable
    Packaging: cardboard box with CRKT logos
    Notes: Design by Kit Carson

    CM402
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Sports, Outdoor, Tactical, and Collectible Knives: The Collini Selection

For over 50 years, Coltelleria Collini has been a reference point in Italy for the world of specialized cutlery. Since 1968, we have been selecting sports, outdoor, professional, and collectible knives, collaborating exclusively with official brands, historical manufacturers, and master artisans.

In this category, you will find thousands of original knives, chosen for demanding collectors, EDC, outdoor, and bushcraft enthusiasts, as well as professional operators who require reliability, quality materials, and consistent performance over time.

Military & Tactical Knives

Knives designed for heavy-duty and professional use, where robustness and reliability are paramount. We select world-leading brands such as Extrema Ratio, Zero Tolerance, Ka-Bar, and Cold Steel. Fixed and folding blades developed to withstand extreme conditions.

Sports & Outdoor Knives

From trekking to hiking, from bushcraft to everyday carry (EDC). Discover the Italian excellence of Fox Knives and LionSteel, the Nordic solidity of Fallkniven, and great classics like Opinel and Spyderco.

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Custom, vintage, limited edition, and discontinued knives. Through our Approved program, we acquire, evaluate, and certify private collections, offering our customers access to rare, display, and investment-grade blades.

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What is the best knife brand?

There is no absolute "best" brand, but specific leaders for each use. For tactical and professional use, Extrema Ratio and Zero Tolerance are top tier. For outdoor and EDC, Fox, LionSteel, Fallkniven, and Spyderco excel.

Is it legal to buy sports knives online?

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