Approved - knives withdrawn from private collections, checked, overhauled and certified by Coltelleria Collini
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Emerson - MACH-1 BTS 2000 Knife - Black TiNi 154CM & G-10 - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife
KNIFE ACQUIRED FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Acquired from a private individual, previously purchased
* Condition: Mechanically in excellent condition; cosmetically in good condition. Shows minor scuffs on the G10 handle due to the passage of time and limited use of the knife.
* Availability on the market: Knife from 2000, discontinued, particularly rare
* Sharpening: Professionally resharpened by the previous owner
* Marks on blade: Minor cosmetic abrasions caused by age and use of the knife, albeit limited
* Marks on handle: A few minor marks caused by age and use of the knife, albeit limited
* Box: -
* Sheath: -
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: -
* Inspected and certified by our in-house laboratoryIntended use: Tactical/Military
Manufacturing type: Industrial
Blade: 154CM stainless steel
Blade finish: Titanium nitriding
Country of manufacture: USA
Handle: G-10 with titanium inlays
Blade length: 90 mm.
Blade thickness: 3 mm.
Closed length: 125 mm.
Overall length: 213 mm.
Weight: 128 g.
Closure: Liner Lock
Clip: burnished stainless steel, removable
Notes: Knife from 2000, discontinued, previously purchased, from a private collectionEM-MACH1-CP€315.57Only 1 leftOnly 1 left
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Rick Hinderer Knives - Firetac - Stonewash Spanto CPM-20CV & Black G10 - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife
KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased
* Condition: Like new, never used or removed from its original packaging
* Availability: Hard to find
* Sharpening: Factory-sharpened
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Present and complete
* Sheath: /
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: Present
* Inspected and Certified by our in-house laboratoryThe Hinderer Firetac Spanto Tri-Way with a stonewash finish and black G10 handle represents the perfect balance between durability, functionality, and tactical design. Designed for intensive daily carry (EDC), this folding knife combines high-quality materials with advanced technical solutions, ensuring reliable performance in any situation.
The premium steel blade with a Spanto profile offers exceptional versatility, ideal for both precision work and heavier-duty tasks. The Tri-Way Pivot system allows the user to customize the opening mechanism by choosing between ball bearings, bronze washers, or Teflon washers, thereby adapting the knife to their preferences.
Solid, ergonomic, and built to Rick Hinderer’s high standards, the Firetac is an excellent choice for professionals, enthusiasts, and collectors seeking a reliable and distinctive EDC.
Intended Use: Tactical / Sporting
Manufacturing Type: Midtech
Country of Manufacture: USA
Blade: CPM-20CV stainless steel
Blade finish: Stonewashed
Handle: 2mm-thick black G10 scales over a 1mm-thick 6AL4V titanium liner. 3mm-thick 6AL4V titanium frame, machined from solid stock. Spacers and hardware in 17-4PH stainless steel
Blade length: 76mm.
Blade thickness: 3.5mm.
Closed length: 120mm.
Overall length: 213mm.
Weight: 122g.
Lock type: Frame Lock
Clip: titanium, removable and multi-position
Notes: knife from a private collection, previously purchasedRHK670-CP€0.00Only 0 leftOnly 0 left
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Rick Hinderer Knives - XM-18 - 3" Gen IV - CPM-20CV & Battle Blue Titanium - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife
KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously purchased
* Condition: Overall in excellent condition, a couple of small abrasions on the blue anodized titanium
* Available on the market: Difficult to find
* Sharpness: Factory sharp
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: A couple of small abrasions on the blue anodized titanium
* Box: Present
* Sheath: /
* Manuals, certificates, and warranties: Present
* Checked and certified by our in-house laboratory
Intended use: Tactical / CollectionType of production: Midtech (semi-handcrafted)
Country of production: USA
Blade: CPM-20CV stainless steel
Blade treatment: Stonewashed
Handle: 2mm thick black G10 scales on 1mm 6AL4V titanium liner. 3mm thick 6AL4V titanium frame, machined from solid, with Battle Blue anodization and Hinderer Lockbar Stabilizer. 17-4PH stainless steel spacers and screws
Blade length: 76mm.
Blade thickness: 3 mm.
Closed length: 105 mm.
Total length: 178 mm.
Closed thickness: 13 mm.
Weight: 100 g.
Closure: Frame Lock
Clip: titanium, with Battle Blue anodization
Notes: knife from a private collection, previously purchasedXM18-3SBB-CP€0.00Only 0 leftOnly 0 leftOut of stock -
Emerson - MINI-B CQC-7 Tanto Plain - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife
KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased.
* Condition: Overall in very good condition.
* Commercially available: 2001 knife, discontinued, featuring asymmetrical/chisel sharpening
* Sharpening: Factory.
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: A few small marks from time.
* Box: -
* Scabbard: -
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: - -
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory
Intended Use: Tactical/MilitaryType of production: industrial
Blade: 154CM stainless steel with asymmetric/chisel sharpening
Blade finish: Stone Washed
Country of manufacture: USA
Handle: G-10 with titanium liners
Blade length: 72mm.
Blade thickness: 3mm.
Length closed: 105mm.
Total length: 180mm.
Weight: 92g.
Closure: Liner Lock
Clip: burnished stainless steel, removable
Notes: knife from 2001 discontinued, previously purchased, from a private collectionEM-MIN-CP€0.00Only 0 leftOnly 0 leftOut of stock -
Emerson - Mini A-100 - Black G10 - MINIA100SF - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife
KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Type: Previously Purchased
* Condition: Like new
* Commercially available Yes, but only in stonewashed "Thunderstorm" finish.
* Sharpening: Factory
* Marks on blade: No
* Marks on handle: No
* Box: Present and original
* Scabbard: not provided
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: present.
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratory
Intended Use: Sporting
Type of production: industrial
Blade: stainless steel 154CM
Blade finish: dual tone (satin and stone washed)
Country of manufacture: USA
Handle: G10 and titanium liners
Blade length: 76mm.
Blade thickness: 3.2mm.
Length closed: 104mm.
Total length: 183mm.
Weight: 114g.
Closure: Liner Lock
Clip: removable, stainless steel
Notes: Collected specimen from private collection, absolutely like newAP-EM-MA100€0.00Only 0 leftOnly 0 leftOut of stock
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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Knives FAQ
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.
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