Protech Runt 5 Reverse Tanto Black/Stonewash
Compact Protech Runt 5 with smooth black handle and stonewash 20CV reverse tanto blade. Reliable automatic deployment with blasted hardware for a refined tactical edge.
Protech Runt 5 Reverse Tanto
The Runt 5 represents Protech's commitment to delivering serious cutting performance in a genuinely compact package. This is a knife built for those who understand that size doesn't dictate capability.
Design & Materials
Blade: The reverse tanto profile in 20CV stainless steel offers a distinctive cutting geometry. The stonewash finish provides both aesthetic appeal and practical corrosion resistance. 20CV is known for excellent edge retention and ease of maintenance—a smart choice for a working blade.
Handle: The smooth black handle delivers a clean, professional appearance while maintaining secure grip integrity. The design prioritizes function over flash, which is exactly what a serious user expects.
Hardware: Blasted finish hardware complements the stonewash blade and resists reflective glint. Details matter in tool design, and Protech understands this.
Performance Characteristics
The reverse tanto blade geometry excels at both slicing and controlled point work. The compact size makes this knife accessible for everyday carry without compromise to cutting capability. Protech's automatic deployment mechanism is known for reliability and consistent performance.
A Practical Tool
This is a knife for those who actually use their tools. The Runt 5 fills the gap between larger fixed blades and smaller folders—delivering genuine utility in a form factor that works for real-world applications.
