FAQ

Knives are released in small batches through scheduled drops on the website.
Joining the drop list is the best way to be notified before new products go live.

We release knives in small batches throughout the year. Most drops are announced in advance through our email list.

Each knife is made in limited quantities. Once a drop goes live, inventory can move quickly.

Join the drop list to be notified before each release. That’s the best way to stay up to date.

Many models return over time, but not always in the same steel or configuration. Each drop may be a little different.

We’re not able to offer custom orders at this time.

We focus on small-batch drops instead, with a variety of models, steels, and configurations released throughout the year.

Most orders ship within 1-2 business days unless otherwise noted on the product page.

Yes, we ship internationally. Shipping rates and delivery times will vary based on location.

If you need to make a change, contact us as soon as possible. Once an order has shipped, we’re unable to modify it.

We regularly work with steels like MagnaCut, CruWear, S45VN, and CPM 3V. Each drop may feature different options, but all are chosen for toughness, edge retention, and real-world performance.

Yes, all TPK knives are made in the USA.

Yes. Steel, finishes, and handle materials can vary from drop to drop. Be sure to check the product page for exact details.

We do not offer additional sets of handle scales. Each set is individually fitted and textured by hand for a specific knife.

Yes. Each knife includes a custom-fit Kydex sheath.

Yes—our knives are designed for everyday carry and real-world use. Carry methods may vary based on personal preference and local laws.

Yes—we offer refinishing services.

Because the finish does not affect performance, there is a small fee of $20, which includes return shipping. This service includes re-blasting the blade, restoring the finish, conditioning the handle, and returning the knife with a sharp edge.

Yes. All TPK knives come with free, unlimited sharpening. You only cover the cost of return shipping.

All knives benefit from regular cleaning and light oiling.

After use, wipe the blade clean and apply a light coat of oil to protect against moisture. Products designed for knife maintenance work well, but something as simple as WD-40 can also be used.

If light surface rust appears, it can usually be removed with a cloth or rust eraser, working in the direction of the finish.

Yes—all Tactical Pterodactyl Knives are backed by an unlimited, transferable lifetime warranty.

If there’s ever an issue with materials or workmanship, we’ll make it right.

The warranty does not cover misuse, but anything short of intentional damage is covered.

It doesn’t matter if you’re the first owner or the tenth—if it has our logo, it’s covered.

You can reach us through the contact form or by emailing info@tpkedc.com.

The best way to stay informed is by joining the email drop list. We announce upcoming releases there first.

Pricing varies by model, size, and materials.
Visit the Models page for an overview of our most common configurations and price ranges.