“The go-to knife for the military, first responders, and defense carry users. The F1 Alpha is a tough, rugged, and tactical knife designed for the most challenging environments. Easy to carry, and fast opening, the Alpha comes with a highly functional 3.1” titanium-treated D2 steel blade with a fine edge and full flat grind”
Watch our video review, then keep reading below to see how we scored the Tekto F1 Alpha folding knife.
- Company: Tekto Gear
- Product: F1 Alpha folding knife
- Price: $119.99
- Product page on the manufacturer’s website, click HERE
Survival Dispatch was not paid to conduct this review and has no affiliate relationship with Tekto. If you purchase a knife from them 100% of the proceeds will go to Tekto.
We use the same criteria for evaluating all products. The total score is out of 100, then converted to a final score out of 10.
1) Shipping time: 5/5
Two days.
2) Packaging: sturdiness, appearance, ease of opening: 5/5
Nice boxes, knife comes in a belt loop sheath.
3) Website description accuracy: 10/10
Ultra clean, communicates all of the important info well.
4) Product appearance/aesthetics: 10/10
3.1” D2 steel, titanium coated, carbon fiber grips, glass breaker.
Very nice looking pocket knife.
5) Easy to understand instructions: 10/10
Folding knife, no instructions necessary.
6) Ease of use: 9/10
Incredibly smooth operation.
Machining is top notch.
Takes an extra flick of the resist because it’s so light.
7) Warranty coverage: 8/10
100% satisfaction, 14 days, full refund.
We wish the refund terms were 30 days.
8) Overall quality & value: 10/10
D2 hard steel, precision construction, major bang for the buck.
Especially compared to top names like Microtech.
9) Product support & customer service: 14/15
Very fast responses to our mystery shopper inquiries.
10) Point of origin (America 15, ally 7, others 0): 15/15
Made in America.
Sub-Total: 96/100
FINAL SCORE: 9.6/10
Not only is the Tekto F1 Alpha a very nice knife, it’s the all-time highest scoring product on Survival Dispatch.
The F1 Alpha shown in the Kadet Pro knife sharpener, available HERE.
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