Partially Serrated Short Black KA-BAR® With Black Leather Sheath
Canada's source for KA-BAR Knives
Kraton G® Handled Fighting/Utility Knives
Blade Stamp: USA
A partially serrated edge makes cutting looped and synthetic material a breeze. Features: Oval Shaped Kraton G Thermoplastic Elastomer Handle, Epoxy Powder Coated, High Carbon Steel Blades, Blade Length 5.25", Overall Length 9.25", Leather Sheath
The Black handle on the Full-size Black 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 short Black KA-BAR® 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 5.25 inches long and is stamped with "USA".
With its partially serrated edge the Full-size Black KA-BAR® is perfect for cutting looped and synthetic materials.
Included with the Black KA-BAR® is a Black Leather sheath with KA-BAR stamped on it.
- Overall length 9.25 inches (23.5 cm)
- Blade length 5.25 inches (13.34 cm)
- The blade is a Partially Serrated Clip Point
- This Fixed Blade knife features a 20-degree edge angle
- Flat grind blade with "USA" stamped on it
- Black Kraton G® handle
- Comes complete with a 1257S - Black Leather sheath
- Made in the USA
| Line | Kraton G® Handled Fighting/Utility Knives |
| Designer | Not Available |
| Made In | USA |
| Overall Length | 23.50 cm (9 1/4 in.) |
| Weight | 0.1835 kg (0.4 lbs) |
| National Stock Number (NSN) | Not Applicable |
| Blade Length | 13.34 cm (5 1/4 in.) |
| Blade Thickness | 0.419 cm (0.165 in.) |
| Blade Edge | Partially Serrated |
| Blade Steel | 1095 Cro-Van |
| Blade Finish | Not Available |
| Blade Shape | Clip Point |
| Edge Angle | 20 Degrees |
| Blade Hardness (HRC) | 56-58 |
| Blade Grind | flat |
| Blade Stamp | USA |
| Handle Material | Kraton G® |
| Handle Colour | Black |
| Sheath Model | 1257S |
| Sheath Material | Leather |
| Attach To | Belt, ATLAS™/PALS/MOLLE |
| Sheath Type | Button Around Handle |
