--- product_id: 43112690 title: "Tuff Lite 2.5\" AUS8A Sheepsfoot Razor-Sharp Plain Blade 3.5\" Griv-Ex Handle Pocket Folding Knife" brand: "cold steel" price: "£35.70" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Cold Steel" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/43112690-tuff-lite-2-5-aus8a-sheepsfoot-razor-sharp-plain-blade store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # 2.5" AUS8A razor-sharp blade Lightweight 2.5 oz Griv-Ex handle Tri-Ad lock for ultimate safety Tuff Lite 2.5" AUS8A Sheepsfoot Razor-Sharp Plain Blade 3.5" Griv-Ex Handle Pocket Folding Knife **Brand:** cold steel **Price:** £35.70 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔪 Cut through the noise with precision and power in your pocket. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Tuff Lite 2.5" AUS8A Sheepsfoot Razor-Sharp Plain Blade 3.5" Griv-Ex Handle Pocket Folding Knife by cold steel - **How much does it cost?** £35.70 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/43112690-tuff-lite-2-5-aus8a-sheepsfoot-razor-sharp-plain-blade) ## 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 - • **Crafted for the Hustle:** Compact 6" overall length fits seamlessly into your fast-paced, on-the-go lifestyle. - • **Featherlight Durability:** Robust Griv-Ex handle delivers strength without the bulk—carry all day, no fatigue. - • **Precision Cutting Power:** Wide hollow-ground sheepsfoot blade slices tough materials with surgical accuracy. - • **Everyday Carry, Elevated:** Ambidextrous clip and lanyard-ready design keep your knife accessible and discreet. - • **Unmatched Locking Strength:** Industry-leading Tri-Ad lock ensures rock-solid blade security under heavy use. ## Overview The Cold Steel Tuff Lite 2.5" AUS8A Sheepsfoot Folding Knife combines razor-sharp hollow-ground steel with a lightweight, durable Griv-Ex handle. Featuring Cold Steel’s patented Tri-Ad locking mechanism, it offers exceptional strength and safety for heavy-duty tasks. Compact and ambidextrous, it’s designed for professionals who demand reliable cutting performance and effortless everyday carry. ## Description COLD STEEL TUFF LITE PLAIN BLADE POCKET FOLDING KNIFE: Tough enough to do the job and light enough to be handy, Cold Steel's Tuff Lite folders are there when you need them. Perfectly sized to slip into any pocket, clip to your waistband or wear around your neck on a lanyard. With the wide, hollow, ground blades they are mercilessly sharp and can shear through the toughest materials with unexpected ease. And due to their slanted points, they offer deep penetration and precision cutting potential without appearing aggressive enough to draw unwanted attention. Both the standard-sized version and the mini version are bred for work and offer a surprisingly good grip due to their superbly engineered Griv-Ex handles that offer a tremendous strength-to-weight ratio and feature our state-of-the-art Tri-Ad lock, which gives them astonishing muscle for their size. FEATURES: - Griv-Ex Handle; - AUS8A Sheepsfoot Plain Blade; - Ambidextrous Pocket / Belt Clip; - Tri-Ad Locking Mechanism. SPECS: Weight: 2.5 oz (70.9 g); Blade Thickness: 2.75 mm; Blade Length: 2 1/2"; Handle Length: 3 1/2"; Overall Length: 6". Review: Small knife, huge attitude! - Absolute work horse! So easy to carry, excellent value and this strong little knife is extremely capable!very durable, nice opening/closing blade. Very sharp, it will cut! Review: Quality sharp and handy compact safety - This cuts as well as my serrated version of the same knife. It has the expected Cold Steel strength, utility and quality. ## Features - EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE - Featuring wide, hollow-ground blades, the Tuff Lite knife is exceptionally sharp, capable of effortlessly cutting through tough materials; Its slanted point offers deep penetration and precision cutting - HIGH-QUALITY CONSTRUCTION - Crafted with a Griv-Ex handle and AUS8A sheepsfoot blade, the Cold Steel Tuff Lite is built to withstand rigorous use; With a lightweight yet robust construction, they offer a perfect balance of functionality and portability - TRI-AD LOCK - Equipped with Cold Steel's renowned Tri-Ad locking mechanism, the Tuff Lite folding knife offers unparalleled strength and shock resistance; This locking mechanism enhances the knife's reliability and safety during heavy-duty tasks - CARRY OPTIONS - The Cold Steel Tuff Lite pocket folding knife is designed to be conveniently carried wherever you go; Whether slipped into a pocket, clipped to your waistband, or worn around neck with a lanyard, it's always within easy reach when needed - SPECS - Weight: 2.5 oz (70.9 g); Blade Thickness: 2.75 mm; Blade Length: 2.5"; Blade Steel: AUS8A; Handle Length/Material: 3.5" Griv-Ex; Overall Length: 6"; Knife Type: Folder; Blade Shape: Sheepsfoot; Locking Mechanism: Tri-Ad Lock ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B06XFXMZG5 | | Age Range (Description) | Adult | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Best Sellers Rank | #95,096 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #757 in Camping Folding Knives | | Blade Edge | Straight | | Blade Length | 2.5 Inches | | Blade Material | Stainless Steel | | Blade Shape | Wharncliffe | | Brand | Cold Steel | | Brand Name | Cold Steel | | Color | Red | | Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 1,805 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00705442016397 | | Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous | | Handle Material | Red Griv-Ex | | Included Components | Pocket Clip | | Is Product Cordless | Yes | | Item Length | 6 Inches | | Item Type Name | Folding Knife | | Item Weight | 2.88 ounces | | Manufacturer | Cold Steel | | Model Name | Tuff Lite 2.5" AUS8A Sheepsfoot Razor-Sharp Plain Blade 3.5" Griv-Ex | | Model Number | CS-20LTR | | Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only | | Recommended Uses For Product | Hunting | | Reusability | Reusable | | Special Feature | Manual | | Special Features | Manual | | Style | Tuff Lite Lockback | | UPC | 705442016397 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Warranty Description | Knives & Blades: We stand behind our products 100%. We subject them to the highest standards in the industry and strive to make each as perfect as possible. We warrant that this product is free of defects in workmanship and materials. This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, resharpening, damage caused by misuse, lack of normal maintenance, or disassembly. Remember, anything can break or… | ## Product Details - **Age Range (Description):** Adult - **Blade Material:** Stainless Steel - **Brand:** Cold Steel - **Color:** Red - **Handle Material:** Red Griv-Ex - **Included Components:** Pocket Clip - **Model Name:** Tuff Lite 2.5" AUS8A Sheepsfoot Razor-Sharp Plain Blade 3.5" Griv-Ex - **Recommended Uses For Product:** Hunting - **Special Feature:** Manual - **Style:** Tuff Lite Lockback ## Images ![Tuff Lite 2.5" AUS8A Sheepsfoot Razor-Sharp Plain Blade 3.5" Griv-Ex Handle Pocket Folding Knife - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71RAWIQp5rL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Small knife, huge attitude! *by C***N on December 4, 2025* Absolute work horse! So easy to carry, excellent value and this strong little knife is extremely capable!very durable, nice opening/closing blade. Very sharp, it will cut! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality sharp and handy compact safety *by S***A on January 29, 2026* This cuts as well as my serrated version of the same knife. It has the expected Cold Steel strength, utility and quality. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding Piece of Kit *by P***N on October 25, 2025* This knife is solid, no loose pins anywhere. The Sheepsfoot blade was super sharp out of the box, and after heavy use the Aus8 steel easily sharpens to a great edge. For a work knife from the Farm to performing Electricians duties, this is perfect. Has the Left/Right pocket clip, and sits deep in the pocket. Very happy with the brown color, scale design, and how smooth it opens one handed. It's built like a tank, so putting torque on the blade for a deep cut is not a problem. Definitely super happy with this purchase. ## Frequently Bought Together - COLD STEEL Tuff Lite 2.5" AUS8A Sheepsfoot Razor-Sharp Plain Blade 3.5" Griv-Ex Handle Pocket Folding Knife - COLD STEEL Mini Tuff Lite 2" 4034SS Sheepsfoot Razor-Sharp Blade 3" Griv-Ex Handle Everyday Carry Pocket Folding Knife w/Tri-Ad Lock - Cold Steel Finn Wolf 3.5in AUS8A Razor-Sharp Straight Back Blade 4.375in Griv-Ex Blaze Orange Handle Hunting Folding Knife, Boxed --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/43112690-tuff-lite-2-5-aus8a-sheepsfoot-razor-sharp-plain-blade](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/43112690-tuff-lite-2-5-aus8a-sheepsfoot-razor-sharp-plain-blade) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-05-20*