This SP16 SPAX(Special Purpose AXe) Knife is a military-issue inchcrash axe, inch designed for breaching and escape from a downed aircraft. The unique rounded head can puncture thin aluminum hull similarly to a giant can opener. On the opposite side of the head, a sharp pick can be used to smash through tougher materials, as well as provide an easy pry point. To further enhance its survival capabilities, the SPAX has a built-in multi-function wrench capable of opening/closing the tamper-resistant valves on fire hydrants, as well as gas main valves. A great tool for escaping an emergency scenario, or for apocalyptic urban survival. Ontario SP16 SPAX (also sometimes labeled Ontario Model Number 8420) 1095 high-carbon steel 5.2 inch rounded, non-binding axe head with pick/pry bar on opposite side Black epoxy powdercoat finish Wrench hole opens/closes fire hydrants and gas valves Kraton synthetic handle with lanyard hole Full tang for strength ACU Camo Sheath for easy belt carry
