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HQ ISSUE Heavy Duty Tactical Spring Assisted Folding Knife

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Spring-assisted Opening

Deploys the drop-point blade quickly

3.5-inch 440

Stainless steel blade with satin

G10 Olive

Drab handle includes a lanyard

Pocket Clip

Supports easy carry and dependable

Heavy-duty Tactical

Folding knife for regular daily

$22.99
List Price: $34.99
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SKU: WX2*0727238

Overview

Built for everyday carry and quick access, this folding knife is suited to routine tasks where a compact, ready-to-open blade is useful. Its spring-assisted action helps the drop-point blade deploy with minimal effort, while the pocket clip and lanyard add carry options for secure retention. The olive drab G10 handle gives it a practical, tactical look without adding unnecessary bulk. It is a straightforward folder for hunters and outdoorsmen who want a dependable carry knife for general use.

Why Hunters Choose the Hq Issue

Spring-assisted Opening

Quick deployment for everyday carry

3.5-inch Drop-point

Blade offers a practical folding-knife

440 Stainless

Satin finish is clearly specified

G10 Olive

Drab handle adds a tactical

Includes Both

Lanyard and pocket clip for

Key Features

  • Spring-assisted opening deploys the drop-point blade quickly and easily.
  • 3.5-inch 440 stainless steel blade with satin finish.
  • G10 Olive Drab handle includes a lanyard for carry.
  • Pocket clip supports easy carry and dependable retention.
  • Heavy-duty tactical folding knife for regular daily activities.

Best Used For

  • Hunters needing a compact folding knife for routine camp and field tasks
  • Users who want quick spring-assisted opening during regular daily activities
  • Carry-focused users who prefer pocket clip and lanyard retention options
  • Outdoor enthusiasts looking for a tactical-style folder with a drop-point blade

Specifications

Blade Finishsatin finish
Blade Length3.5 in
Blade Shapedrop-point
Blade Steel440 stainless steel
Handle ColorOlive Drab
Handle MaterialG10
LanyardIncluded
Opening Mechanismspring-assisted opening
Pocket ClipIncluded

Pros

  • Spring-assisted opening provides quick deployment for everyday carry use.
  • 3.5-inch drop-point blade offers a practical folding-knife profile.
  • 440 stainless steel blade with satin finish is clearly specified in the product data.
  • G10 Olive Drab handle adds a tactical look and secure carry option.
  • Includes both a lanyard and pocket clip for carry flexibility and retention.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Spring-assisted opening is designed for quick deployment, but it may not be the right choice for users who prefer a manual-opening folder.
  • The 3.5" blade size offers a practical carry profile, though it may be more knife than some users want for light everyday tasks.
  • Carry options are limited to the included pocket clip and lanyard, so users wanting a different carry setup may need to look elsewhere.
  • The product details do not include a sheath, so storage and transport will rely on pocket or lanyard carry.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Folding pocket knives
  • Spring-assisted knives
  • Drop-point blade folders
  • Everyday carry knives

Suggested Accessories

  • Pocket clip
  • Knife lanyard
  • Knife sharpening stone
  • Knife storage pouch

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of blade does this folder use?

It has a 3.5" drop-point blade with a satin finish.

How does the knife open?

It uses spring-assisted opening for fast deployment.

How is it designed to be carried?

It includes both a pocket clip and a lanyard for carry and retention.

What handle material and color are listed?

The product lists a G10 handle in Olive Drab.

What steel is specified for the blade?

The blade is listed as 440 stainless steel.