Black Tanto by KA-BAR®
Canada's source for KA-BAR Knives
Fighting/Utility Knives
Blade Stamp: KA-BAR
The Tanto blade shape, of Asian influence, has a thick pointed blade that's good for penetration. Coupled with a glass-filled nylon sheath this knife is designed for the toughest of tasks. Features: Epoxy powder coated high carbon steel blade.
The Black handle on the Black Tanto KA-BAR® is made from Kraton G®. Referred to simply as Kraton, it is a synthetic rubber that can be molded into knife handles. Kraton provides a non-slip grip.
The Fixed Blade on the Black Tanto KA-BAR® is made from 1095 CRO-VAN Steel and features a Hollow grind. 1095 CRO-VAN steel is easy to sharpen, plain carbon steel used in knife making. Proven to be one of the most popular steels used in KA-BAR Knives. With a Rockwell hardness rating of 56-58, this Tanto shaped blade is 8 inches long and is stamped with USA.
With its partially serrated edge the Black Tanto KA-BAR® is perfect for cutting looped and synthetic materials.
Included with the Black Tanto KA-BAR® is a Black Glass Filled Nylon sheath with KA-BAR stamped on it.This Black Glass Filled Nylon sheath is made in Taiwan.
Features- Overall length 12.88 inches (32.72 cm)
- Blade length 8 inches (20.32 cm)
- The blade is a Partially Serrated Tanto
- This Fixed Blade knife features a 20-degree edge angle
- Hollow grind blade with USA stamped on it
- Black Kraton G® handle
- Comes complete with a 1245S - Black Glass Filled Nylon sheath
- Made in the USA
Line | Kraton G® Handled Fighting/Utility Knives |
Designer | Not Available |
Made In | Taiwan |
Overall Length | 32.70 cm (12 7/8 in.) |
Weight | 0.32 kg (0.71 lbs) |
National Stock Number (NSN) | 1095-01-587-8654 |
Blade Length | 20.32 cm (8 in.) |
Blade Thickness | 0.419 cm (0.165 in.) |
Blade Edge | Partially Serrated |
Blade Steel | 1095 Cro-Van |
Blade Finish | Not Available |
Blade Shape | Tanto Point |
Edge Angle | 20 Degrees |
Blade Hardness (HRC) | 56-58 |
Blade Grind | Hollow Grind |
Blade Stamp | USA |
Handle Material | Kraton G® |
Handle Colour | Black |
Sheath Model | 1245S |
Sheath Material | Glass Filled Nylon |
Attach To | Belt, ATLAS™/PALS/MOLLE |
Sheath Type | Button Tab |
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