Kansept EDC Stiletto G005A7 5CR13 Blade Grey Anodized Titanium Handle EDC Tool Ice Pick

The Kansept Stiletto G005A7 represents a masterclass in minimalist tool design. Inspired by the historical misericordia, this compact EDC instrument merges Italian craftsmanship with contemporary engineering. Its 5Cr13 satin-finished blade delivers precision and corrosion resistance, while the precision-machined titanium handle provides exceptional strength without bulk. Designer Marco Panella's self-taught approach emphasizes originality and utility, resulting in a tool that excels at detailed work, artistic pursuits, and creative applications. The fine-pointed geometry enables controlled, accurate tasks across multiple disciplines. Ultra-compact dimensions and featherweight construction ensure it becomes an indispensable pocket companion—a refined instrument for discerning enthusiasts who demand both functionality and aesthetic integrity in their everyday carry selection.

SPECIFICATIONS

Overall Length	7.25''/184.15mm
Length of Spike	3.28''/83.2mm
Handle Length	3.98''/101mm
Material	Titanium
Finish	Satin
Color	Grey Anodized Titanium
Model Name	Stiletto
Model Number	G005A7
Designer	Marco Panella

Kansept EDC Stiletto G005A7 - 5Cr13 Titanium Ice Pick Tool

The Kansept EDC Stiletto G005A7 is a modern misericordia-style ice pick by designer Marco Panella. It pairs a satin 5Cr13 spike with a grey anodized titanium titanium handle and a threaded protective cap. Part of the Kansept EDC tool family, it is a precise detail tool for collectors and craftsmen. Browse EDC tools at EDCMALL.

5Cr13 Spike and Titanium Handle

The Stiletto G005A7 centers on a 3.28-inch satin 5Cr13 spike that takes and holds a fine point for detail work. The grey anodized titanium titanium handle keeps weight under 2 oz while the cap protects the point in a pocket. Compare it to D2 steel knives or Nitro-V folders for cutting tasks.

Why the EDC Stiletto Belongs in Your Pocket

• 5Cr13 stainless steel spike with a fine point for detail and piercing work.
• Threaded titanium cap protects the point and keeps pockets safe.
• Anodized titanium handle for corrosion-proof strength under 2 oz.
• 7.25 in overall length with a 3.28 in spike for controlled reach.
• Marco Panella design inspired by the historical misericordia.
• Lanyard hole at the cap for neck or keychain carry.
• No folding mechanism means nothing to loosen or fail.
• Satin or coated spike finish options to match your carry aesthetic.

Best Uses for the EDC Stiletto

• Leatherwork, scoring and detailed craft piercing.
• Opening tightly taped packages without a wide blade.
• Collector display as a modern take on a historical tool form.
• Camping and hiking detail tasks where a point beats an edge.
• Everyday carry for users who want a non-locking precision tool.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Stiletto a knife?
It has no cutting edge - it is a spike/ice pick style tool for detail work, scoring and piercing.

Does the cap stay on securely?
Yes. The cap threads onto the handle and covers the spike point for safe pocket carry.

How do I sharpen or maintain the spike?
A light strop on leather keeps the point polished and free of burrs. Avoid power grinders that overheat the steel.

Is 5Cr13 durable enough?
For a non-cutting spike, yes. It resists corrosion and takes a fine point, but it is not a heavy pry tool.

5Cr13 vs. Common Budget Stainless Steels

Steel	Typical HRC	Edge Retention	Corrosion Resistance	Toughness	Sharpening Ease
5Cr13 (this tool)	54-56	Fair	Good	Good	Very Easy
8Cr13MoV	57-59	Good	Good	Good	Very Easy
7Cr17MoV	56-58	Fair	Good	Good	Very Easy
440C	57-59	Good	Good	Very Good	Easy
9Cr18MoV	58-60	Good	Very Good	Good	Easy
14C28N	59-61	Good	Excellent	Good	Very Easy
D2 Tool Steel	58-61	Very Good	Fair	Good	Moderate

5Cr13 is a Chinese martensitic stainless with moderate carbon and chromium. It takes a keen edge quickly and resists corrosion well enough for a non-cutting spike or light blade, but it will not hold an edge as long as higher-carbon premium steels. For a tool that sees detail work rather than heavy slicing, that is an acceptable trade-off. HRC figures are typical mill ranges.

Glossary of Key Terms

Kansept EDC
Kansept's non-cutting line: machined titanium tools and pens built to knife-shop tolerances.

Marco Panella
The Italian designer behind the Kansept EDC Stiletto - a modern take on the historical misericordia spike.

Misericordia
A narrow, pointed historical dagger or tool used for precise work. The Stiletto revives the silhouette as an EDC ice pick and detail tool.

5Cr13 Stainless Steel
A Chinese martensitic stainless with moderate carbon content. Easy to sharpen and corrosion resistant, suited to non-cutting spikes and light blades.

Ice Pick
A fine, tapered pointed tool for piercing, scoring, leatherwork and detail tasks where a blade would be too wide.

Anodized Titanium
Titanium coloured by growing a controlled oxide layer rather than painting it, so the bronze, black or grey finish cannot chip.

Threaded Collar / Cap
The Stiletto's handle cap unscrews to expose or protect the spike, keeping the point covered in a pocket.

Lanyard Hole
The drilled eye at the tail that accepts a split keyring or short paracord loop.

Who Should Buy the EDC Stiletto

• Collectors who appreciate historical tool silhouettes updated with modern materials.
• Craftsmen and leatherworkers who need a fine point for scoring and piercing.
• EDC users in environments where a blade is not practical or permitted.
• Titanium gear fans who want a lightweight, corrosion-proof precision tool.
• Anyone looking for a conversation piece that still has real utility.

Who Should Skip It

• Users who need a cutting blade; the Stiletto has no edge.
• Those looking for a pry bar or heavy-duty tool.
• People who want a one-handed quick-deploy tool; the cap must be unscrewed.
• Anyone uncomfortable carrying a pointed spike in a pocket.
• Users who prefer multi-tools with multiple functions.

Care & Maintenance

• Wipe the spike dry after handling; 5Cr13 resists rust but fingerprints will spot it over time.
• Apply a thin film of oil to the spike every four to six weeks if the tool is stored.
• Do not use the fine point as a pry bar or screwdriver; it is sized for precise work, not leverage.
• Clean the titanium handle with a damp cloth; anodized colours are permanent but can be dulled by abrasives.
• Check the threaded collar or cap fit if the tool separates for cleaning; keep threads free of grit.
• Store the Stiletto in a pouch or pocket organizer so the point does not contact keys or coins.
• Rinse with fresh water after salt-air or sweaty carry and dry thoroughly before pocketing.
• Avoid dropping the tool on hard surfaces; a bent point ruins the precise geometry.
• A light strop on leather keeps the spike polished and free of burrs.