Born from the theater of war and designed by Ret. Sergeant Major Darrin Sirois, the Lite-Fighter EX is destined for greatness.
Winchester, Ky. (Ammoland.com) – DoubleStar Corp, manufacturers of high-quality, US-made AR components, rifles and pistols, is pleased to introduce the Lite-Fighter EX Combat Utility Knife. Born from the theater of war and designed by an experienced soldier, the Lite-Fighter EX is destined for greatness. Its comparison is only to be found in the company of the United States Marine Corps. Ka-Bar and the Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife. The Lite-Fighter EX’s sturdy, ergonomic construction can fit a number of field duties that ensure success.
Designed by Ret. Sergeant Major and current owner, operator and founder of TCT Knives (Tactical Combat Knives), Darrin Sirois, the Lite-Fighter EX tactical knife is perfectly balanced and ergonomically designed for tactical, as well as everyday use. It is the first knife released through the DoubleStar / Sirois collaboration, which was announced in July 2017.
Lite-Fighter EX Combat Utility Knife Specifications:
| Steel: | Nitro-V “Improved AEB-L by New Jersey Steel Baron” |
| Overall Length: | 9.5” |
| Edge Length: | 4.75” |
| Blade Weight: | 8.7 oz. |
| Rig Weight: | 12.4 oz. |
| Handle Material: | (0.187” thick) coarse textured G10 |
| Handle Length: | 4.5” |
| Sheath: | 0.08” thick Boltron |
| Attachment System: | Large Tek-Lok |
| Finish: | Tumbled |
| MSRP: | $219.99 |
Sirois served 25 years active duty in the military, where he got his start in knife making as an outlet for combat-related stresses. While serving in the military, Sirois’ assignments included the Ranger Regiment, Special Forces, and Special Operations. He retired in 2014 as a Sergeant Major.
Knifemaking began as a hobby in 2008 but quickly turned into a passion. His blades are field tested and are currently serving in Afghanistan, Africa and worldwide. Sirois has designed knives for celebrities, including designing an ax for Hakim Isler to use on a challenge during “Naked and Afraid.”
For more information about DoubleStar, visit www.star15.com.
About DoubleStar Corp.:
DoubleStar Corp., located in Winchester, Kentucky, was formed when customers of J&T Distributing, a leading manufacturer and supplier of thousands of AR15 parts and accessories, requested complete rifles and pistols crafted from the same high-quality, U.S.-made components. DoubleStar now manufactures and supplies not only the commercial market but military and law enforcement forces across the world with rugged and dependable firearms. www.star15.com