
Esee-4 - Plain Edge- Black Blade - Coyote Sheath with Molle
Field-Proven Fixed Blade for Hard Use
The ESEE-4 has earned its reputation through years of real-world testing by military and law enforcement professionals. This 4.1-inch fixed blade delivers the cutting performance you need for survival tasks, utility work, and tactical applications. Built with a drop point profile and 3/16-inch spine thickness, it balances strength with precision cutting ability.
Key Features
- 1095 Carbon Steel Construction: Heat treated to 55-57 Rc for excellent edge retention and field sharpening
- Drop Point Blade Design: Versatile profile handles everything from food prep to rope cutting
- Removable Handle Scales: Allows for cleaning, customization, or emergency cordage wrapping
- Molded Kydex Sheath: Includes MOLLE-compatible clip plate for secure attachment to gear
- Rounded Pommel: Features lanyard hole for retention cord attachment
Specifications
| Overall Length | 9.0 inches |
| Cutting Edge Length | 4.1 inches |
| Blade Width | 1.25 inches |
| Steel Type | 1095 Carbon Steel |
| Hardness | 55-57 Rc |
| Blade Finish | Black Coating |
| Sheath Color | Coyote Brown |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I maintain the carbon steel blade?
1095 carbon steel requires regular maintenance to prevent rust and corrosion. Clean and dry the blade after each use, then apply a light coat of oil or dry film rust inhibitor. Pay special attention to the cutting edge and any laser engraving areas where moisture can collect.
What does the MOLLE compatibility include?
The sheath comes with a clip plate that attaches to standard MOLLE webbing found on plate carriers, chest rigs, and tactical packs. Use thread locker when installing the clip plate hardware for secure attachment.
Can I remove the handle scales?
Yes, the handle scales are removable for cleaning or customization. This also allows you to wrap the tang with paracord in emergency situations where you need additional cordage.
What is covered under the ESEE warranty?
ESEE provides a lifetime unconditional guarantee on all their knives. If your ESEE-4 fails for any reason, they will repair or replace it regardless of how long you have owned it or where you are in the world.
Is this knife made in the USA?
Yes, all ESEE knives are manufactured in the United States with strict quality control throughout the production process.