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  1. Master of Defense - ATFK Advanced Tactical Folding Knife - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Type: Previously Purchased
    * Condition: Overall in very good condition, knife only, no box and accessories.
    * Commercially available Discontinued since the late 1990s.
    * Sharpening: Factory.
    * Marks on blade: A few small marks given by time.
    * Marks on handle: A few small marks given by time.
    * Box: -
    * Scabbard: -
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: No
    * Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory.

     

    Master of Defense, an eclectic American brand now discontinued and later taken over by Blackhawk! Blades, produced several lockable and fixed knives of tactical and military types, all made in collaboration with well-known Knifemakers such as Elishewitz, Janick, Keating, Ayoob, Watson and Casillas.


    Intended Use: Tactical/Collection
    Production Type: Industrial
    Country of Production: USA
    Blade: 154CM stainless steel with titanium nitriding
    Handle: aircraft aluminum with non-slip Kraton inserts
    Blade length: 85mm.
    Blade thickness: 3.5mm.
    Length closed: 115mm.
    Total length: 197mm.
    Thickness when closed: 13mm
    Weight: 108g.
    Closure: Button Lock
    Clip: removable, stainless steel
    Packaging: knife withdrawn from private collection, overall in very good condition

    MOD-ATFKCP
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  2. Master of Defense - CQD Mark I by Duane Dieter - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife

    KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Origin: Withdrawn from a private collector, previously purchased
    * Condition: Overall in excellent condition
    * Available on the market: Out of production
    * Sharpening: Factory edge
    * Blade marks: None (the visible stains in the photo are oil on the blade)
    * Handle marks: None
    * Box: Not available
    * Sheath: Present, in Nylon
    * Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: Not available
    * Checked and Certified by our internal laboratory

    The MARK I is an innovative tactical/military knife, designed by Duane Dieter, produced in the late '90s and has immediately become an icon in the knife-making world.

    Master of Defense, an eclectic American brand that is no longer active and was later acquired by Blackhawk! Blades, produced various folding and fixed tactical and military knives, all created in collaboration with well-known knifemakers such as Elishewitz, Janick, Keating, Ayoob, Watson, and Casillas.

    Intended use: Tactical / Collection
    Type of production: Industrial
    Country of production: USA
    Blade: 154CM stainless steel with titanium nitride coating
    Handle: Aerospace-grade aluminum with non-slip inserts - seatbelt cutter and skull-crusher
    Blade length: 95mm.
    Blade thickness: 3.5mm.
    Total length: 247mm.
    Weight: 122g.
    Lock: Button Lock with additional safety system
    Clip: Removable and reversible, in stainless steel
    Sheath: Belt nylon sheath
    Packaging: No packaging

    MOD-CQDM1-CP
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  3. Boss - Folder knife by David Winch - coltello sportivo

    KNIFE RETIRED FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
    * Type: Previously purchased
    * Condition: Overall in very good condition
    * Commercially available: No
    * Sharpening: YES
    * Marks on blade: No
    * Marks on handle: No
    * Box: wooden
    * Sheath: -
    * Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: -
    * Checked and Certified by our internal laboratory

    Type of production: Industrial
    Blade: 440A steel
    Blade Treatment: -
    Handle: G10 Black
    Blade length: 80mm.
    Blade thickness: 3mm.
    Total length: 195mm.
    Weight: 80g.
    Note: -

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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.

Collectible & Rare Knives

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.

Why choose Coltelleria Collini since 1968

We are not just an e-commerce site, but a historic cutlery shop with direct experience on the products we offer. Buying from us guarantees:

  • Certified Originality: we are official dealers for all brands we carry.
  • Real Stock with fast shipping.
  • Qualified Assistance and technical advice before and after sales.

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Knives FAQ

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?

Yes, buying sports and collectible knives online is generally legal for adults. However, laws regarding carrying and transporting knives in public vary significantly by country. Always check your local regulations.