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Toor Knives Cortano Tactical Fixed Blade Knife - 3.175" CPM-M4 Phantom Gray Wharncliffe Blade - Black Textured G10 Handle with Retention Ring (CORTANO GREY / TR33897)
Product Description
Born from the harsh realities of close-quarters defensive readiness, the Toor Knives Cortano (CORTANO GREY) is a purpose-built tactical asset forged for maximum speed, retention, and decisive control. Designed and handcrafted in San Diego, California, by veteran-owned Toor Knives, the Cortano bridges the gap between ultra-compact daily carry fixed blades and mission-critical personal defense tools. Every line, contour, and material choice serves a singular function: immediate deployment and absolute reliability when seconds dictate the outcome.
The business end of the Cortano features a 3.175-inch Wharncliffe blade forged from high-performance American CPM-M4 super tool steel. Ground from thick 0.1875" (3/16") stock, CPM-M4 is renowned throughout the tactical community for its extreme wear resistance, micro-grain toughness, and edge-holding capability under hard impact. The straight edge profile maximizes slicing control and power transfer along the entire cutting surface, while the reinforced tip is aligned for devastating thrusting penetration. The entire blade chassis is coated in a durable Phantom Gray KG Gunkote finish to eliminate reflection, shield the high-carbon tool steel matrix against corrosion, and resist abrasion.
What truly elevates the Cortano is its center-integrated retention finger ring. Engineered for rapid indexing and positive draw work—even while wearing tactical gloves or under loss of fine motor skills—the central ring allows you to maintain absolute knife retention during dynamic transitions or grappling encounters. The full-tang handle frame is fitted with heavily textured Black G10 scales featuring 3D machining that channels away moisture, oil, and debris for an unshakeable grip in any environment. Complete with a custom-molded black Kydex sheath designed to leave the index ring exposed for instant draw access, the USA-made Toor Cortano is a zero-fail primary asset for tactical operators, law enforcement officers, and defensive EDC purists.
*Bench Notes & Field Care Guidance:*
The Toor Cortano is forged from CPM-M4 super tool steel, prized for its extreme edge longevity and impact toughness. While CPM-M4 outperforms standard steels in edge life, it is a carbon-rich tool steel rather than a true stainless steel. The durable Phantom Gray KG Gunkote finish protects the blade flats, but the exposed cutting edge requires basic maintenance. Keep the cutting edge clean and dry after use, and apply a light coat of protective blade oil periodically to prevent rust. The Black G10 handles are completely moisture- and chemical-resistant and can be scrubbed clean with warm soapy water if field oils accumulate.
Key Features
- **Veteran-Owned USA Manufacturing:** Designed, machined, and hand-finished at Toor Knives' facility in San Diego, California.
- **CPM-M4 Super Tool Steel Core:** Premium American powder metallurgy tool steel delivers elite edge retention, impact toughness, and wear resistance.
- **Phantom Gray KG Gunkote Finish:** Non-reflective ceramic blade coating shields high-performance tool steel against rust, chemical exposure, and field scuffs.
- **Tactical Wharncliffe Geometry:** Straight cutting edge provides exceptional pressure control, while the reinforced tip delivers deep penetration capability.
- **Integrated Finger Retention Ring:** Centrally positioned pommel ring enables lightning-fast indexing, rapid draw, and unshakeable retention under stress or during glove-on operations.
- **Textured Black G10 Handle Scales:** 3D machined G10 handle scales deliver an ergonomic, slip-resistant purchase in wet, cold, or high-stress environments.
- **Exposed-Ring Kydex Sheath:** Molded black Kydex sheath leaves the retention ring clear for instant finger-hook deployment.
Product Specifications
- Brand: Toor Knives
- Series: SOF / Tactical Series
- Model: Cortano (Phantom Gray / Grey)
- MPN: TR33897 / CORTANO GREY / CORTANO PG / CORTANOPG
- UPC: 850061338976
- Clean MPN: CORTANOGREY / TR33897
- Country of Origin: USA (San Diego, California)
- Blade Length: 3.175 Inches (80.6 mm)
- Handle Length: 4.20 Inches (106.7 mm)
- Overall Length: 7.375 Inches (187.3 mm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.1875 Inches (4.76 mm)
- Blade Material: CPM-M4 Super Tool Steel
- Blade Hardness: 59-61 HRC
- Blade Style: Wharncliffe
- Blade Grind: Flat Grind
- Blade Finish: Phantom Gray KG Gunkote
- Edge Type: Plain Edge
- Tang Structure: Full Tang with Retention Ring
- Handle Material: Textured Black G10
- Sheath Included: Black Kydex Sheath
- Knife Weight: 5.40 oz (153.1 g)
