HF Blade Co. x Bad Omen EDC Custom Tanto Fixed Blade – AEB-L – USA Handmade with Kydex Sheath and Ulti Clips
Built by hand in the USA, this HF Blade Co. custom fixed blade is a collaboration with Bad Omen EDC, combining a purpose-driven EDC design with true small-batch American craftsmanship. With a compact 7-inch overall length, aggressive tanto blade profile, and tough AEB-L stainless steel, this fixed blade is designed to be highly capable while remaining comfortable and practical for everyday carry.
Each knife is handmade in the USA by HF Blade Co. rather than mass-produced, giving it the character and attention to detail expected from a custom fixed blade. The design comes from Bad Omen EDC, resulting in a distinctive modern profile that stands apart from conventional production fixed blades.
AEB-L Stainless Steel
The blade is constructed from AEB-L stainless steel, a steel well regarded for its combination of toughness, edge stability, corrosion resistance, and ability to take an exceptionally fine edge. Originally developed for razor-blade applications, AEB-L’s fine carbide structure makes it an excellent choice for a hard-use EDC fixed blade where both cutting performance and durability matter.
The tanto blade shape provides a strong, reinforced tip and an angular cutting profile that complements the knife’s rugged EDC-oriented design.
Compact 7” EDC Fixed Blade
At approximately 7 inches overall, the HF Blade Co. x Bad Omen EDC is compact enough for convenient belt or pack carry without sacrificing the usability of a full-size fixed blade. Its proportions make it an excellent choice for everyday utility work, outdoor use, and anyone who prefers the simplicity and reliability of a fixed blade over a folder.
Kydex Sheath with UltiClips
Each knife includes a fitted Kydex sheath for secure carry and protection of the blade. The sheath is equipped with UltiClips, providing a highly versatile attachment system designed to securely grip clothing, belts, pockets, bags, and other gear.
The UltiClip setup makes the knife particularly well suited for discreet and convenient EDC while allowing the sheath to remain securely in place when the knife is drawn.
Specifications
● Maker: HF Blade Co.
● Designer: Bad Omen EDC
● Knife Type: Custom Fixed Blade
● Blade Shape: Tanto
● Blade Steel: AEB-L Stainless Steel
● Overall Length: Approximately 7”
● Sheath: Kydex
● Carry System: UltiClips
● Construction: Handmade
● Country of Origin: USA
Handmade American EDC
The HF Blade Co. x Bad Omen EDC Tanto Fixed Blade brings together American craftsmanship, a distinctive collaborative design, proven AEB-L steel, and a versatile Kydex/UltiClip carry system. Its compact 7-inch footprint makes it an especially appealing option for fixed-blade EDC enthusiasts looking for something more unique than a conventional production knife.