The HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18P is a compact fixed blade knife built for outdoor users who want strong steel, durable construction, and a modern handle material designed for hard use. Featuring a 3.7-inch DC53 blade with a Grey Titanium Coating, this fixed blade is designed for users who need dependable cutting performance, solid toughness, and a secure carry setup for camp, field, and utility work.
Built with full tang construction, the Rock Apex TD-18P uses vacuum heat treatment and a V-grind geometry to support durable edge performance and reliable cutting strength. The 4mm blade thickness and 34mm blade width give the knife a stout working profile suited for demanding outdoor tasks, while the grey titanium coated finish adds wear resistance, corrosion protection, and a lower-friction cutting surface. A 440 steel pommel/striker adds impact utility for users who want extra field capability beyond cutting alone.
What sets this model apart is its PEI (Polyetherimide) handle, a durable advanced thermoplastic selected for strength, dimensional stability, and resistance to moisture, heat, and chemicals. The handle’s size and shape are designed to provide a secure grip for both precise work and tougher outdoor tasks. Paired with a Kydex sheath with carbon fiber texture, the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18P offers a practical fixed blade system for users looking for a compact but capable outdoor knife with modern materials and hard-use construction.
Feature Highlights
- 3.7" DC53 fixed blade for outdoor, camp, and utility tasks
- Grey Titanium Coating for added wear resistance and corrosion protection
- Full tang construction for strength and durability
- V-grind blade geometry for balanced cutting performance
- Vacuum heat treatment for dependable hard-use performance
- PEI handle for strength, stability, and moisture resistance
- 440 steel pommel / striker for added field utility
- Kydex sheath with carbon fiber texture for secure carry
- Compact fixed blade size with stout 4mm blade thickness
Specifications Table
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
HX OUTDOORS |
| Model |
Rock Apex Fixed Blade |
| SKU / Model Number |
TD-18P |
| 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 |
| Blade Finish |
Grey Titanium Coating |
| Grind Type |
V-Grind |
| Construction |
Full Tang |
| Process |
Vacuum Heat Treatment |
| Handle Material |
PEI (Polyetherimide) |
| Handle Length |
118 mm (4.65") |
| Handle Width |
32 mm (1.26") |
| Handle Thickness |
19 mm (0.75") |
| Pommel / Striker |
440 Steel |
| Sheath |
Kydex Sheath with Carbon Fiber Texture |
| Net Weight |
Approx. 211 g (7.44 oz) |
| Total Weight (with Sheath) |
Approx. 309 g (10.90 oz) |
What is the blade length on the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18P?
The HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18P has a 3.7-inch blade.
What steel does the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18P use?
This model uses DC53 blade steel.
What finish is on the blade of the Rock Apex TD-18P?
The blade features a Grey Titanium Coating.
Is the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18P a fixed blade knife?
Yes. The Rock Apex TD-18P is a fixed blade with full tang construction.
What is the handle made from on the Rock Apex TD-18P?
This version uses a PEI (Polyetherimide) handle.
What sheath comes with the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18P?
It includes a Kydex sheath with carbon fiber texture.
Does the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18P have a striker or pommel?
Yes. It features a 440 steel pommel / striker.
What kinds of tasks is the HX OUTDOORS Rock Apex TD-18P built for?
Based on the provided description, it is designed for camp tasks, chopping, batoning, shelter work, food prep, and general outdoor utility.
