The CobraTec CTOTFUTODG delivers reliable out-the-front deployment in a compact utility design built for everyday carry and tactical applications. This OTF knife combines aerospace-grade aluminum construction with a spring-loaded mechanism that provides consistent blade deployment at the press of a button.
What Makes This Different
Unlike traditional folding knives that require two-handed operation, this out-the-front design enables single-handed deployment and retraction through its dual-action firing mechanism. The aluminum blade offers superior corrosion resistance compared to standard steel options while maintaining a sharp edge for extended use. The 3.38-inch handle length provides optimal grip control without adding unnecessary bulk to pocket carry.
Key Features
- Out-the-front deployment system with dual-action spring mechanism
- Aluminum blade construction for corrosion resistance and edge retention
- OD Green anodized aluminum handle with textured grip surfaces
- Compact 3.38-inch handle length optimized for EDC carry
- Ambidextrous firing button for left and right-handed operation
- Glass breaker tip integrated into handle design
- Pocket clip positioned for tip-up carry configuration
Field performance centers on the knife's ability to deploy instantly under stress conditions where fumbling with a traditional folder could prove problematic. The aluminum blade maintains sharpness through routine cutting tasks while resisting the corrosion issues common with carbon steel alternatives. The spring mechanism operates reliably in temperature ranges from -20°F to 150°F, making it suitable for diverse environmental conditions.
Technical Specs
- Overall Length: Approximately 6.25 inches when deployed
- Handle Length: 3.38 inches
- Blade Material: Aluminum alloy with plain edge
- Handle Material: Anodized aluminum in OD Green finish
- Deployment: Dual-action OTF spring mechanism
- Carry Options: Tip-up pocket clip configuration
- Weight: Approximately 3.2 ounces
- Country of Origin: Designed in USA
The CTOTFUTODG addresses the need for rapid blade deployment without compromising portability or legal carry considerations in jurisdictions that permit OTF knives. Its aluminum construction reduces weight while the proven spring mechanism ensures consistent performance when reliability matters most.