Cold Steel Maasai Spear 72in High Carbon Steel Blade

Cold Steel Maasai Spear - 72in Traditional Spear with High Carbon Steel Blade

The Cold Steel Maasai Spear is a full-length traditional spear built for collectors, outdoor enthusiasts, and martial artists across Australia who demand authentic construction and serious performance. At 72 inches overall, this spear combines a high carbon steel blade with an American ash shaft, delivering a purpose-built tool that honours traditional Maasai design with modern Cold Steel engineering and quality control.

Whether displayed as part of a collection, used in martial arts training, or taken into the field as a functional outdoor tool, the Maasai Spear offers a level of craftsmanship rarely found at this price point. Cold Steel is recognised worldwide for producing spears, knives, and edged tools that exceed expectations in both build quality and real-world performance - and this model is no exception.

Specifications

Key Features

• 22-inch high carbon steel blade with black finish - delivers a tough, corrosion-resistant cutting edge with a traditional look suited to both display and functional outdoor use
• American ash shaft with double taper and twin socket connection - the double taper design provides excellent balance and control, while twin sockets ensure the butt spike and blade attach securely without play or wobble
• Solid steel butt spike - adds functionality and balance to the rear of the spear, consistent with traditional Maasai spear construction and useful for planting the spear upright in terrain
• Includes black Secure-Ex sheath - purpose-made blade protection for safe transport and storage, making this spear practical to carry and display safely

About Cold Steel

Cold Steel is one of the most respected edged tool brands in the world, known for engineering products to demanding performance standards and then backing those claims with real-world testing. Founded in 1980, Cold Steel produces knives, swords, spears, and outdoor tools trusted by collectors, martial artists, and outdoor enthusiasts globally. Extac Australia is proud to offer an authorised range of Cold Steel products to Australian customers, giving you confidence in authenticity, quality, and after-sales support.

FAQ

What is the blade made from on the Cold Steel Maasai Spear?

The blade is constructed from high carbon steel with a black finish, providing a durable and functional edge. High carbon steel offers good edge retention and is well suited to the demands of a traditional full-length spear.

What does the shaft construction consist of and how does it connect to the blade?

The shaft is made from American ash with a double taper profile. It connects to both the blade and the solid steel butt spike via twin sockets, creating a secure and balanced assembly along the full 72-inch length of the spear.

Does the Maasai Spear come with any blade protection for storage or transport?

Yes. The Cold Steel Maasai Spear includes a black Secure-Ex sheath designed to protect the 22-inch blade during storage and transport. It arrives fully boxed, making it suitable as a display piece or a collector addition straight out of the box.