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Templar Knife MDTOM331 Gen II Don't Tread On Me Slim 3.50" OTF Drop Point Plain Black Oxide Stonewashed 440C SS Blade, 5.05" Yellow w/Flag & "Don't Tread On Me" Aluminum Handle, Glass Breaker
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SKU: MDTOM331-093674810082
Overview
This double-action out-the-front knife is built for users who want quick, one-handed deployment in a compact carry format. The 3.50-inch drop point blade and slider button operation make it suited to general field tasks where controlled access matters, while the built-in safety feature stops the blade if it meets resistance before locking out. A pocket clip and glass breaker add utility for everyday carry and emergency use, and the yellow aluminum handle with the flag and “Don’t Tread On Me” graphic gives it a distinctive look. At 6.60 ounces, it carries with some presence, so it may appeal more to users who prioritize function and OTF convenience over a lighter pocket profile.
Why Hunters Choose the Templar Knives
Double-action Otf
Mechanism is designed for quick,
Built-in Safety
Feature stops the blade if
3.50-inch Drop
Point blade offers a practical
Includes Glass
Breaker for emergency use
Pocket Clip
Adds convenient carry options
Key Features
- Double-action out-the-front (OTF) knife with slider button operation.
- Built-in safety stops the blade if it meets resistance before locking out.
- Drop point blade with 3.50-inch length and plain edge.
- 440C stainless steel blade with black oxide stonewashed finish.
- Yellow aluminum handle with flag and "Don't Tread On Me" design.
- Includes a glass breaker and pocket clip.
- Nylon sheath included for carry or storage.
Best Used For
- Hunters and outdoorsmen who want a compact OTF knife with a double-action slider button
- Users needing a pocket-carry knife with a glass breaker and pocket clip included
- Those who prefer a plain-edge drop point blade for general field and camp tasks
- Buyers looking for a lightweight aluminum-handle knife with a bold Don't Tread On Me design
Specifications
| Blade Finish | Black Oxide Stonewashed |
|---|---|
| Blade Length | 3.5 in |
| Blade Steel | 440C SS |
| Blade Type | Drop Point |
| Closed Length | 5.13 in |
| Edge Type | Plain |
| Handle Description | Yellow w/Flag & "Don't Tread On Me" |
| Included Accessories | Glass breaker, pocket clip |
| Mechanism | Double action OTF |
| Open Type | Slider Button |
| Overall Length | 8.63 in |
| Safety Feature | Stops if blade meets resistance before locking out |
| Sheath | Nylon |
| Weight | 6.6 oz |
Pros
- Double-action OTF mechanism is designed for quick, straightforward blade deployment and retraction.
- Built-in safety feature stops the blade if it meets resistance before locking out.
- 3.50-inch drop point blade offers a practical profile for general cutting tasks.
- Includes a glass breaker for emergency use.
- Pocket clip adds convenient carry options.
- Nylon sheath is included for storage and transport.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The out-the-front design uses a double-action slider button, so operation is more specialized than a standard folding knife and may take some familiarity.
- The built-in safety feature stops the blade if it meets resistance before locking out, which adds a layer of protection but also means the knife may need to be reset during use.
- At 6.60 oz with a 5.13" closed length, it is not the lightest or most compact option for minimal carry.
- The included nylon sheath and pocket clip offer carry options, but the product details do not indicate a dedicated hard-use sheath setup.
Suggested Comparisons
- OTF knives
- Drop point folding knives
- Pocket knives with glass breaker
- Plain-edge utility knives
Suggested Accessories
- Nylon sheath
- Pocket clip
- Knife sharpener
- Blade maintenance kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of opening system does this Templar knife use?
It uses a double-action out-the-front (OTF) design with a slider button open type.
Does this knife have any built-in safety feature?
Yes. The product description says that if the blade meets resistance before locking out, it will stop. It can then be reset by pulling it to the locked position.
What blade style and edge type are listed for this model?
The listed blade type is Drop Point, and the edge type is Plain.
What accessories or added features come with the knife?
The product includes a glass breaker and a pocket clip. A nylon sheath is also listed in the specifications.
What size and weight information is provided?
The listed blade length is 3.50 inches, overall length is 8.63 inches, closed length is 5.13 inches, and weight is 6.60 oz.