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product_id: 209382833
title: "COLD STEEL SRK Compact 5\" SK-5 Clip Point Razor-Sharp Blade 4.5\" Durable Kray-Ex Handle Tactical Fixed Blade Knife w/Secure-Ex Sheath"
brand: "cold steel"
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# Lightweight 5.1 oz compact design 4.5" textured Kray-Ex ergonomic handle 5" razor-sharp SK-5 steel blade COLD STEEL SRK Compact 5" SK-5 Clip Point Razor-Sharp Blade 4.5" Durable Kray-Ex Handle Tactical Fixed Blade Knife w/Secure-Ex Sheath

**Brand:** cold steel
**Price:** S/.248
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🗡️ Compact power, tactical precision — carry confidence everywhere!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** COLD STEEL SRK Compact 5" SK-5 Clip Point Razor-Sharp Blade 4.5" Durable Kray-Ex Handle Tactical Fixed Blade Knife w/Secure-Ex Sheath by cold steel
- **How much does it cost?** S/.248 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- cold steel enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted cold steel brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Compact & Lightweight:** At just 5.1 oz, it’s the perfect low-profile companion for tactical, bushcraft, or everyday carry.
- • **Military-Trusted Design:** Favored by Navy SEALs and tactical pros for unmatched reliability in survival scenarios.
- • **Ergonomic Kray-Ex Handle:** Tactile, non-slip grip ensures control and comfort even in wet or sweaty conditions.
- • **Secure-Ex Sheath Included:** Heavy-duty sheath offers safe, quick access and blade protection on the go.
- • **Survival-Grade SK-5 Steel:** Razor-sharp, abrasion-resistant blade built for extreme durability and edge retention.

## Overview

The Cold Steel SRK Compact is a 9.5" fixed blade survival knife featuring a 5" SK-5 steel clip point blade with a black Tuff finish for superior edge retention and abrasion resistance. Its 4.5" textured Kray-Ex handle offers a secure, ergonomic grip, while the lightweight 5.1 oz design ensures easy carry. Supplied with a durable Secure-Ex sheath, this knife is trusted by military and tactical professionals for survival, rescue, and outdoor applications.

## Description

COLD STEEL SRK COMPACT (SURVIVAL RESCUE KNIFE) - SK-5: Survival & Rescue operations demand a versatile knife able to withstand the most extreme conditions. Simply put, the Cold Steel SRK (Survival Rescue Knife) was designed specifically with this in mind. A popular knife with Military and Tactical Law Enforcement Personnel, the SRK has proved its worth time and time again in the most demanding environments. Now you can get almost all the performance of the SRK in a substantially shorter, lighter, and thinner package. Designed expressly for those who want or need a low-profile fixed blade. The SRK compact is almost a mirror image of its big brother with all the features you have to come to expect: tough, abrasion resistant SK-5 steel blade with good edge holding capability, black tuff finish, and durable Kray-Ex handle. Supplied with a super sturdy Secure-Ex sheath it's a light weight wonder you will treasure for years to come. Whatever the mission, we're confident that the SRK is the knife for you! FEATURES: - SK-5 steel clip point blade w/Black Tuff Finish; - Kray-Ex Handle; - Secure-Ex Sheath. SPECS: Weight: 5.1 oz (144.6 g); Blade Thickness: 4 mm; Blade Length: 5"; Handle Length: 4.5"; Overall Length: 9.5".

Review: Well made and includes a very customizable sheath, excellent for survival kits - Perfect size as a companion knife for bushcraft, camp chores or as a survival tool. Has plenty of strength and is certainly sharp out of the box. Comes well oiled for storage and transport. Grip is very tacky, love the positive grip when hands get sweaty. Would recommend this as a ideal survival and self defense knife. Unbelievable value, got mine on sale for under $30, bargain! Love Cold Steel products, makes me want the larger full sized SRK !!!! Super value priced product using awesome Japanese tool steel (SK-5). This feels like a serious military survival tool, will advise everyone to try it out and see what the fuss is all about. It's good, real good!!!! Design is perfected and balance in hand is excellent. It's a 5 star blade!!!! Very satisfied.
Review: Exactly What I Was Looking For - I wanted a utility knife to mount to my LBV. I wear my knife upside down on the weak side. The knife needs to be strong, but not so large as to hog too much space on the vest. My current knife is an original Gerber Mk I in a custom kydex sheath, connected to the vest with a Malice Clip. The Gerber is a fighting knife, and is too rare and expensive to be using day to day. The SRK C is just about the same size, is sturdier, and useful for more tasks. The Secure-Ex sheath is meh. It has a rep for dulling the blade,, though I haven't tested this, and won't. It does not have the retention strength required for wearing the knife upside down. I will make my own kydex sheath and mount it with a Malice clip. The knife came sharp, but not razor sharp, which is just how I like it. Too sharp, and it dulls quickly with work. Too dull and you fight the knife in bushcrafty tasks. I wanted a knife that I don't need to coddle, and that's what I believe I got. Out of the box, it slices paper cleanly, and the SK-5 steel has a rep for being quite tough, though I haven't tested it in the field. The handle is very grippy, and I couldn't ask for more.. My only real complaint is the sheath, but I have yet to find a production sheath that I was happy with, so I didn't expect perfection. This is a survival/bushcraft/utility knife like it's cousins, the full sized SRKs. I have a couple of those, and have been very happy with them. Out of the box, the knife seems great, and the price is REALLY reasonable. I think I hit the jackpot with this one.

## Features

- COMPACT DESIGN - Offering nearly all original SRK performance in a more compact package, the SRK Compact is designed for those needing a low-profile, lightweight fixed blade; Weighing just 5.1 oz, it provides ease of carry without sacrificing durability
- RUGGED SK-5 STEEL BLADE - The SRK Compact features a tough SK-5 steel blade with a black tuff finish; This 5" blade is known for its abrasion resistance and excellent edge-holding capability, making it perfect for demanding survival and rescue operations
- KRAY-EX HANDLE - The textured and grippy Kray-Ex handle provides a secure grip even in wet conditions, ensuring control and safety during use; The handle's ergonomic design enhances comfort and usability, making it suitable for prolonged use
- SECURE-EX SHEATH - Each SRK Compact knife comes with a heavy-duty Secure-Ex sheath, allowing for safe and convenient carrying; The sheath is designed to protect the blade while providing easy access, making it ideal for tactical and military use
- SPECIFICATIONS - Weight: 5.1 oz (144.6 g); Blade Thickness: 4 mm; Blade Length: 5"; Blade Steel: SK-5; Handle Length/Material: 4.5" Kray-Ex; Overall Length: 9.5"; Knife Type: Fixed; Blade Shape: Clip Point; Additional Features: Secure-Ex Sheath

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0851Q2PVX |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #13,953 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #8 in Fixed Blade Hunting Knives |
| Blade Edge | Flat |
| Blade Length | 5 Inches |
| Blade Material | Carbon Steel |
| Blade Shape | Clip Point |
| Blade Type | Fixed |
| Brand | Cold Steel |
| Brand Name | Cold Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Customer Package Type | Tamper-evident/Reinforced packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 1,659 Reviews |
| Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Handle Material | Kray-Ex |
| Included Components | Cold Steel SRK Survival Rescue Fixed Blade Knife with Secure-Ex Sheath - Standard Issue Knife of the Navy SEALs, Great for Tactical, Outdoors, Hunting and Survival Applications, SK-5 Steel, Compact Included Components Cold Steel SRK Survival Rescue Fixed Blade Knife with Secure-Ex Sheath - Standard Issue Knife of the Navy SEALs, Great for Tactical, Outdoors, Hunting and Survival Applications, SK-5 Steel, Compact See more |
| Is Product Cordless | Yes |
| Item Length | 9 Inches |
| Item Shape | Rectangular |
| Item Type Name | SRK-C |
| Item Weight | 0.22 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | Cold Steel |
| Model Name | SRK-C |
| Model Number | CS49LCKD |
| Part Number | 49LCKD |
| Power Source | hand_powered |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Hunting |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Size | 5" |
| Special Feature | SECURE X SHEATH |
| Special Features | SECURE X SHEATH |
| Style | SRK-C |
| Theme | Sport |
| UPC | 705442019282 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | Manufacturer |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Blade Material:** Carbon Steel
- **Brand:** Cold Steel
- **Color:** Black
- **Handle Material:** Kray-Ex
- **Model Name:** SRK-C
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Hunting
- **Special Feature:** SECURE X SHEATH
- **Style:** SRK-C

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Where is this knife made?**
A: This, like most of cold steel's models, is made in Taiwan.

**Q: Will this product stand up to salt water conditions ot will it rust?**
A: Any steel will eventually rust in salt water. The SK5 and CPM3V versions of the SRK will rust super fast in salt water or really moist environments without a lot of maintenance. The SAN MAI version of the SRK will resist rust for a good long while. My favorite knife for wet environments is the Fallkniven S1. However, if you’re looking for rust resistance on a budget, look into the Steel Will Argonaut, Steel Will Druid (any knife in the Druid line), Gerber Strongarm, or the Cold Steel Outdoorsman Lite. Of the budget batch I mentioned the Argonaut is my favorite but I would greatly recommend saving the extra $ for a Fallkniven S1 if you want the best stainless knife I’ve found to date

**Q: If only 1/2 shorter.?**
A: That's what she said

**Q: Does SK-5 steel make sparks with a firesteel to start camp fires?**
A: Only if you take a file and put a 90 degree spine on it. It has a black coating and a spine that isn’t sharp enough. So it CAN throw sparks if you use a file to clean and sharpen the spine.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Well made and includes a very customizable sheath, excellent for survival kits
*by T***G on February 24, 2026*

Perfect size as a companion knife for bushcraft, camp chores or as a survival tool. Has plenty of strength and is certainly sharp out of the box. Comes well oiled for storage and transport. Grip is very tacky, love the positive grip when hands get sweaty. Would recommend this as a ideal survival and self defense knife. Unbelievable value, got mine on sale for under $30, bargain! Love Cold Steel products, makes me want the larger full sized SRK !!!! Super value priced product using awesome Japanese tool steel (SK-5). This feels like a serious military survival tool, will advise everyone to try it out and see what the fuss is all about. It's good, real good!!!! Design is perfected and balance in hand is excellent. It's a 5 star blade!!!! Very satisfied.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exactly What I Was Looking For
*by P***G on May 9, 2025*

I wanted a utility knife to mount to my LBV. I wear my knife upside down on the weak side. The knife needs to be strong, but not so large as to hog too much space on the vest. My current knife is an original Gerber Mk I in a custom kydex sheath, connected to the vest with a Malice Clip. The Gerber is a fighting knife, and is too rare and expensive to be using day to day. The SRK C is just about the same size, is sturdier, and useful for more tasks. The Secure-Ex sheath is meh. It has a rep for dulling the blade,, though I haven't tested this, and won't. It does not have the retention strength required for wearing the knife upside down. I will make my own kydex sheath and mount it with a Malice clip. The knife came sharp, but not razor sharp, which is just how I like it. Too sharp, and it dulls quickly with work. Too dull and you fight the knife in bushcrafty tasks. I wanted a knife that I don't need to coddle, and that's what I believe I got. Out of the box, it slices paper cleanly, and the SK-5 steel has a rep for being quite tough, though I haven't tested it in the field. The handle is very grippy, and I couldn't ask for more.. My only real complaint is the sheath, but I have yet to find a production sheath that I was happy with, so I didn't expect perfection. This is a survival/bushcraft/utility knife like it's cousins, the full sized SRKs. I have a couple of those, and have been very happy with them. Out of the box, the knife seems great, and the price is REALLY reasonable. I think I hit the jackpot with this one.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Cold Steel makes quality, inexpensive knives and the SRK SK5 is no exception!
*by B***Y on April 15, 2026*

I’ve owned several Cold Steel knives and in my experience, they consistently put out well-made products. I stumbled on Cold Steel by watching knife review videos and ended up purchasing the smaller SRK-C knives as gifts for my sons. This SRK-SK5 model lives up to the brand’s reputation and considering the ridiculous amount folks are asked to pay for brands like Benchmade or Montana Knife Company, having an quality, affordable option where form follows function is important and Cold Steel does this for me. The Kray-Ex handle is very comfortable in hand, and the textured surface provides a secure grip. The blade is thick and came sharp right out of the box, with an even, clean grind. For me, the 6-inch blade length is a great balance of usability and control. I also appreciate the brass lanyard hole in the handle. The Kydex sheath is also well made and holds the knife securely. There are no flashy extras here, just a sturdy, straightforward knife that feels durable and dependable. Overall, this is an excellent choice for someone looking for a solid fixed-blade knife with good fit, finish, and handling.

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