
Spartan Blades CQB Tool - Black with Black Kydex Sheath
Purpose-Built CQB Dagger for Special Operations
The Spartan Blades CQB Tool delivers rapid deployment in close quarters situations. Designed by Greg Thompson for the US Army Special Operations Combatives Program, this ring dagger provides quick acquisition when transitioning between weapon systems. The saber ground blade and finger ring design allow operators to maintain weapon control during grappling encounters.
Key Features
- Ring Dagger Design: Finger ring provides secure grip and rapid deployment from sheath
- 154CM Steel Blade: Premium stainless steel hardened to 57-59 HRC for edge retention
- Half Sharpened Edge: 2 7/8 inch blade optimized for close quarters applications
- SpartaCoat Finish: Tungsten DLC coating reduces reflection and resists corrosion
- MOLLE Compatible Sheath: Kydex sheath designed for vest mounting or belt carry
- Compact Profile: Slim design allows discreet carry without printing
Specifications
| Overall Length | 6 15/16 inches |
| Blade Length | 2 7/8 inches (half sharpened) |
| Blade Steel | 154CM |
| Blade Style | Saber Ground Dagger |
| Coating | SpartaCoat PVD Tungsten DLC |
| Weight | 0.126 lbs |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the blade hardness of the CQB Tool?
The 154CM steel blade is hardened to 57-59 HRC, providing excellent edge retention while maintaining toughness for tactical applications.
How does the sheath attach to gear?
The black Kydex sheath is designed to lash into MOLLE/PALS webbing behind magazine pouches on plate carriers or can be carried on a belt or inside the waistband.
Who designed this knife?
The CQB Tool was developed by Greg Thompson, founder of H2H/Team ROC and developer of the Special Operations Combatives Program for US Army Special Operations Forces.
What makes this different from a standard fixed blade?
The finger ring design allows for weapon retention during grappling situations and enables rapid deployment without traditional grip acquisition, making it ideal for close quarters transitions.
What is the blade thickness?
The blade measures 0.180 inches thick, providing strength for tactical use while maintaining the slim profile needed for discreet carry.