US Navy KA-BAR® with Brown Leather Sheath

The Brown handle on the Full-size US NAVY KA-BAR®, Straight Edge is made from leather. The leather is a durable natural material that has provided years of service on military issued KA-BAR knives.

KA-BAR's famous oval-shaped leather handle construction is accomplished by compressing leather washers on to the tang, shaping and coloring them, and then fastening them on with a pinned-on butt cap.

The butt cap or pommel is attached to the handle of a knife with a steel pin. The pin is inserted into the butt cap, driven part way through the tang, then ground off and painted. 

The Fixed Blade on the Full-size US NAVY KA-BAR®, Straight Edge is made from 1095 CRO-VAN Steel and features a Flat 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 Clip Point shaped blade is 7 inches long and is stamped with USN.

Field sharpening the Full-size US NAVY KA-BAR®, Straight Edge is easy with its sharpened edge.

Included with the Full-size US NAVY KA-BAR®, Straight Edge is a Brown Leather sheath with KA-BAR, US Navy, and US Navy Logo stamped on it.This sheath Fits KA-BARS with a 7-inch blade and double guard.This Brown Leather sheath is made in Mexico.

• Overall length 11.88 inches (30.18 cm)
• Blade length 7 inches (17.78 cm)
• The blade is a Sharpened Clip Point
• This Fixed Blade knife features a 20-degree edge angle
• Flat grind blade with USN stamped on it
• Brown Leather handle
• Comes complete with a 1225S - Brown Leather sheath
• Made in the USA