The HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18C is a rugged fixed blade knife built for users who need dependable field performance, high-visibility carry, and durable construction for outdoor and tactical use. Featuring a 3.7-inch DC53 blade, Orange Teflon finish, and Black G10 composite fiber handle, this fixed blade is designed to handle demanding cutting tasks while remaining easy to spot in the field when speed and readiness matter.
Built around a robust fixed blade platform, the Rock Apex TD-18C uses DC53 steel with a hardness of 58–60 HRC for a strong balance of toughness and edge performance. The Orange Teflon blade finish adds visual distinction and corrosion resistance, while the G10 composite fiber handle is shaped for a secure grip in varied conditions. A 440 stainless steel pommel / glass breaker adds emergency utility, making this knife a more adaptable tool for users who want more than basic cutting capability.
With a 4mm blade thickness, 8.86-inch overall length, and a total carry weight of 330g including sheath, the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18C is built for confident field use without unnecessary bulk. For users looking for a fixed blade with DC53 steel, a high-visibility orange blade, Black G10 handle, and a strong survival or tactical-ready build, the Rock Apex TD-18C delivers practical performance with standout presence.
Feature Highlights
- 3.7" DC53 fixed blade for outdoor and tactical utility
- Orange Teflon blade finish for high visibility and corrosion resistance
- 58–60 HRC hardness for dependable edge performance
- Black G10 composite fiber handle for secure grip and control
- Fixed blade construction for strength and reliability
- 440 stainless steel pommel / glass breaker for added emergency utility
- 4mm blade thickness for durable field performance
- Includes sheath for carry and protection
- Built for camping, survival, emergency, and hard-use outdoor tasks
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
HX OUTDOORS |
| Model |
Rock Apex Fixed Blade |
| SKU / Model Number |
TD-18C |
| Knife Type |
Fixed Blade |
| Overall Length |
225 mm (8.86") |
| Blade Length |
94 mm (3.70") |
| Blade Thickness |
4 mm (0.16") |
| Blade Width |
34 mm (1.34") |
| Blade Material |
DC53 |
| Hardness |
58–60 HRC |
| Blade Finish |
Teflon Orange |
| Handle Material |
G10 Composite Fiber |
| Handle Color |
Black |
| Handle Length |
118 mm (4.65") |
| Handle Width |
32 mm (1.26") |
| Handle Thickness |
19 mm (0.75") |
| Pommel / Glass Breaker |
440 Stainless Steel |
| Net Weight |
226 g (7.97 oz) |
| Total Weight (with Sheath) |
330 g (11.64 oz) |
What is the blade length on the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18C?
The HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18C has a 3.7-inch blade.
What steel does the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18C use?
This model uses DC53 blade steel.
What is the hardness of the Rock Apex TD-18C blade?
The blade is listed at 58–60 HRC.
What finish is on the blade of the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18C?
The blade features an Orange Teflon finish.
Is the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18C a fixed blade knife?
Yes. The Rock Apex TD-18C is a fixed blade knife.
What handle material is used on the Rock Apex TD-18C?
This knife uses a Black G10 composite fiber handle.
Does the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18C have a glass breaker?
Yes. It includes a 440 stainless steel pommel / glass breaker.
Does the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18C come with a sheath?
Yes. The provided specs list a total weight including sheath, so this model should include a sheath.
