
Spartan-George V-14 Dagger - Black Blade - Black Handle - Black Kydex Sheath
Les George Collaboration Dagger Built for Elite Operations
The Spartan-George V-14 represents the first collaboration between Spartan Blades and renowned knife maker Les George. This full-tang dagger combines classic military profile with modern materials and precision manufacturing. The CPM S35VN steel blade receives vacuum heat treatment, double deep cryogenic treatment, and double tempering for superior edge retention and toughness.
Key Features
- CPM S35VN Steel: Premium stainless steel with excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance
- Full Tang Construction: Complete steel construction through handle for maximum strength and reliability
- Hollow Ground Dagger Profile: Four symmetrical bevels create balanced geometry for penetration
- SpartaCoat PVD Coating: Tungsten DLC black coating reduces reflection and adds corrosion protection
- 3D Contoured G10 Handle: Textured grip with oblong profile and side flats for indexing in low light
- Precision Ground Thickness: 1/4-inch blade stock maintains strength while allowing hollow grind geometry
Specifications
| Overall Length | 11 1/2 inches |
| Blade Length | 6 3/4 inches |
| Blade Thickness | 1/4 inch |
| Blade Steel | CPM S35VN |
| Handle Material | 3D Contoured G10 |
| Weight | 9.28 oz |
| Designer | Les George |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the V-14 different from traditional military daggers?
The V-14 uses modern CPM S35VN steel with advanced heat treatment processes including double deep cryogenic treatment. The 3D contoured G10 handle features an oblong profile with side flats for better indexing compared to traditional round handles.
What is the blade hardness after heat treatment?
The CPM S35VN blade is heat treated to 59-60 HRC, providing an optimal balance of edge retention and toughness for tactical applications.
How does the SpartaCoat coating perform?
The Tungsten DLC coating applied through PVD process provides superior corrosion resistance and reduces light reflection. This coating maintains the blade's performance while adding tactical advantages.
Is this suitable for everyday carry?
At 11 1/2 inches overall length and 9.28 oz weight, this is a full-size tactical dagger designed for military and law enforcement applications rather than civilian EDC use.
What comes with the knife?
The V-14 includes a black Kydex sheath designed specifically for this dagger profile, providing secure retention and quick deployment.