The Honey Badger Tanto D2 Medium is a versatile folding knife designed for everyday carry, outdoor use and demanding utility tasks
Featuring a reinforced tanto-style blade, premium D2 tool steel and Honey Badger’s ergonomic handle design, the Honey Badger Tanto D2 Medium delivers exceptional strength, long-lasting edge retention and dependable cutting performance in a compact, lightweight package.
Inspired by the short armour-piercing swords used by Samurai in feudal Japan, the tanto blade profile replaces the traditional curved belly with an angular transition near the tip. This distinctive design creates a stronger, more prominent point that excels at piercing tough materials while offering increased tip durability. Although originally developed for piercing armour, the reinforced tip is equally practical for modern everyday tasks where strength, precision and control are essential.
The blade is manufactured from premium D2 tool steel, offering exceptional edge retention, excellent wear resistance and long-lasting cutting performance. Its toughness makes it an ideal choice for users who need a reliable everyday knife capable of handling frequent use with minimal maintenance.
The lightweight Fibre Reinforced Nylon (FRN) handle features Honey Badger’s signature honeycomb texture, providing a secure multi-directional grip that helps resist slipping, even in wet conditions. The slim, ergonomic design fits comfortably in the hand, while the lightweight construction ensures comfortable everyday carry without compromising durability.
A reversible pocket clip allows convenient carry for both left- and right-handed users, keeping the knife secure and easily accessible throughout the day. The medium size offers an excellent balance between portability and cutting capability, making it well suited to everyday carry, outdoor activities and general utility use.
Combining a reinforced tanto blade, premium D2 tool steel and Honey Badger’s proven ergonomic design, the Honey Badger Tanto D2 Medium is an excellent folding knife for users seeking dependable performance, exceptional durability and versatile everyday functionality.
Features
- Medium folding knife for everyday carry and utility use.
- Tanto-style blade with a reinforced, armour-piercing-inspired point.
- Strong, durable tip designed for excellent piercing performance.
- Premium D2 tool steel blade.
- Exceptional edge retention and wear resistance.
- Lightweight Fibre Reinforced Nylon (FRN) handle.
- Honeycomb handle texture for a secure multi-directional grip.
- Slip-resistant grip, even in wet conditions.
- Slim, ergonomic handle design.
- Reversible pocket clip for left- or right-handed carry.
- Tough construction designed for demanding everyday performance.
Specifications
- Overall Length: 185mm (7.28 inches)
- Blade Length: 81mm (3.19 inches)
- Closed Length: 104mm (4.09 inches)
- Blade Thickness: 3.0mm (0.12 inches)
- Weight: 85g (3.0 oz)
















