{"product_id":"cudeman-lanzador-179","title":"Cudeman Small Painted Throwing Knife","description":"\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCudeman 179-N: mini throwing knife for precision tactical throwing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model was created for the thrower who works close distances, where instinctive reaction matters more than anything else. At just 15 centimetres in overall length and with a dark finish designed not to give away your position, the Cudeman 179-N small throwing knife packs all of its aerodynamics into a compact silhouette that fits entirely in the palm. It is made by Cudeman in Albacete and aimed at those who prioritise agility and discretion over any visual flourish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStringing throws together at a good pace calls for a contained weight that will not tire the arm over the course of a session. At 50 grams, it lets you repeat throws without losing technique, and the configurable weight system adds extra control: the thrower decides how the piece should behave in flight, tuning it to their muscle memory until they find the exact setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sets this throwing knife apart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTailored flight:\u003c\/strong\u003e the adjustable counterweight shifts the centre of gravity towards the point or the butt, altering the inertia of the spin to suit each thrower's style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZero glare:\u003c\/strong\u003e the painted coating eliminates sun reflections and keeps your eye fixed on the target outdoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-fatigue lightness:\u003c\/strong\u003e its low weight delays joint fatigue, ideal for long days of continuous repetition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e with the included Allen key you can retighten or redistribute the ballast right at the throwing line in seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSteel and point behaviour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn sport ballistics a brittle steel is no use. That is why it uses \u003cstrong\u003e420 steel\u003c\/strong\u003e with a heat treatment tuned to reach \u003cstrong\u003e52\/53 HRc\u003c\/strong\u003e, a value that favours toughness: the blade flexes on a microscopic scale to absorb the impact against the wood and so avoid fractures. The ground profile cleanly opens the fibres of the target and promotes a firm stick, while the black finish protects the metal from corrosion. It should be noted that the piece has \u003cstrong\u003eno cutting edge\u003c\/strong\u003e, although it does have a very pronounced point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConstruction and durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a solid steel dart made in a single piece, with no joints or weak points. With a \u003cstrong\u003e2.8 mm blade thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 cm blade width\u003c\/strong\u003e, it brings together exactly the right robustness to take thousands of high-speed impacts. As a precision sporting tool, it is not intended for cutting firewood, prying or chopping: respecting that use keeps its flight symmetry intact for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHandle and grip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grip is the bare skeleton of \u003cstrong\u003esteel\u003c\/strong\u003e itself, painted black. As it carries no screwed-on scales, the risk of breakage disappears when several throwing knives cluster together in the target. Its smooth, continuous silhouette encourages a very clean release from the hand, with no textures to rub against the fingers at the moment of letting go, equally suited to a hammer grip and to a pinch grip on the blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSheath and carry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set comes with a plain \u003cstrong\u003eblack leather\u003c\/strong\u003e sheath of around \u003cstrong\u003e35 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e, cut and made by Cudeman to match the knife's silhouette to avoid punctures in the training pack. It features a classic belt loop, so the tool stays ready and shielded from the outside. The \u003cstrong\u003eAllen key\u003c\/strong\u003e for adjusting the front weight according to the type of throw is also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere it fits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShort-range tactical throwing:\u003c\/strong\u003e its anti-glare profile and compact size make it ideal for training quick reaction at a few metres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntensive cadence:\u003c\/strong\u003e suited to emptying the hand in seconds without punishing shoulder or elbow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo-spin throwing:\u003c\/strong\u003e its configurable balance gives notable control for practising the direct, no-spin throw.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the Allen key to check that the counterweight is firm before each round; the repeated impact against the wood tends to loosen the hardware with use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe the blade with a dry cloth after training to remove sap and wood residue, as built-up resin slows the knife's slide between your fingers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf two projectiles collide in the air, go over any burr or nick on the edge with a fine file so you do not cut yourself when throwing again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBefore storing the piece for long periods, apply a light coat of protective gun oil to look after the dark finish and the pores of the 420 steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the black leather sheath in a cool, dry place, away from radiators or the inside of a car in the sun, so the leather does not dry out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCudeman 179-N mini throwing knife\u003c\/strong\u003e combines lightness, discretion and dynamic tuning in a tool built to stick in the centre of the target and stand the test of time. 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