TOPS Power Eagle Overview
The TOPS Power Eagle PE-12 is a heavy duty machete designed to help you clear brush, build shelter, and handle serious chopping and hacking tasks in any environment. The TOPS Power Eagle PE-12 uses a 12 inch 1095 carbon steel blade with a black traction coating that delivers exceptional chopping power and durability for demanding field work. Its front-weighted design combined with a full flat grind creates a hybrid of kukri, bolo, and machete that handles everything from trail clearing to survival applications. Because of this, it becomes a dependable tool for your bushcraft, survival, military, exploration, or field kit instead of just another large blade.
Full Flat Grind and Comfortable Micarta Handle
In addition, the Power Eagle features a dramatic taper from spine to edge that provides chopping power while allowing precision carving in the first few inches. The 0.250 inch blade thickness gives exceptional strength and impact resistance compared to thinner machetes. Moreover, the tan canvas Micarta handle with a bird’s beak pommel provides a secure, comfortable grip that reduces hand fatigue during extended use. The full tang construction offers superior balance and control. Furthermore, its 17.63 inch overall length and 26 oz weight deliver serious chopping capability while remaining manageable in the field. For carry, the knife includes a black ballistic nylon sheath with Molle backing that attaches securely to packs and tactical gear.
If you like the TOPS Power Eagle, you may also want to check out the TOPS Frog Market Special XL for a lighter food prep option on A Cut Above Blades. For additional manufacturer details, see the official TOPS Power Eagle page.
Specifications
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SKU / Model number: PE-12
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Designer: Leo Espinoza
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Knife type: Fixed blade, machete
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Blade steel: 1095 carbon steel
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Blade hardness: RC 56-58
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Blade finish: Black traction coating
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Blade length: 12.00 in.
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Blade thickness: 0.250 in.
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Handle material: Tan canvas Micarta
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Overall length: 17.63 in.
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Knife weight: 26 oz
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Weight with sheath: 35 oz
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Sheath included: Yes
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Sheath material: Black ballistic nylon
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Sheath attachment: Molle backing
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Construction: Full tang
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Country of origin: Made in USA







