Manufacturer: KA-BAR® Knives & Accessories

Shorty KA-BAR® with Brown Leather Sheath

$139.99

Style: Fixed Clip Point Overall Length: 23.5 cm (9.25 in.) Blade Steel: 1095 Cro-Van Blade Length: 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.) Handle: Brown Leather Sheath: Brown Leather Canada's Source for the KA-BAR Knives

SKU: KA-BAR-1251

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Short KA-BAR® with Brown Leather Sheath

Canada's source for KA-BAR Knives

Leather Handled Fighting/Utility Knives

Blade Stamp: USA

Featuring KA-BAR®’s famous oval shaped leather handles, the short version of the traditional KA-BAR® is made just as the original. Features: Shorter Version of the Legendary KA-BAR®, Carbon Steel Blade, Leather Sheath, "KA-BAR” and "USA” on Sheath

Leather Handle

The Brown handle on the Short KA-BAR® USA is made from leather. The Leather is a durable natural material that has provided years of service for the 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 though the tang, then ground off and painted.

1095 Cro-Van Steel Blade

The Fixed Blade on the Short KA-BAR® USA is made from 1095 CRO-VAN Steel and features a Flat grind. 1095 CRO-VAN steel is an 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.

Field sharpening the Short KA-BAR® USA is easy with its sharpened edge.

Brown Leather Sheath

Included with the Short KA-BAR® USA is a Brown Leather sheath with KA-BAR, USA stamped on it.This sheath Fits KA-BARS with 5 1/4 inch blade and double guard.This Brown Leather sheath is made in Mexico.

Features

Overall length 9.25 inches (23.5 cm)
Blade length 5.25 inches (13.34 cm)
The blade is a Sharpened Clip Point
This Fixed Blade knife features a 20 degree edge angle
Flat grind blade with USA stamped on it
Brown Leather handle
Comes complete with a 1251S - Brown Leather sheath
Made in USA

Short KA-BAR® with Brown Leather Sheath

Canada's source for KA-BAR Knives

Leather Handled Fighting/Utility Knives

Blade Stamp: USA

Leather Handle

The Brown handle on the Short KA-BAR® USA is made from leather. The Leather is a durable natural material that has provided years of service for the 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 though the tang, then ground off and painted.

1095 Cro-Van Steel Blade

Field sharpening the Short KA-BAR® USA is easy with its sharpened edge.

Brown Leather Sheath

Features

Overall length 9.25 inches (23.5 cm)
Blade length 5.25 inches (13.34 cm)
The blade is a Sharpened Clip Point
This Fixed Blade knife features a 20 degree edge angle
Flat grind blade with USA stamped on it
Brown Leather handle
Comes complete with a 1251S - Brown Leather sheath
Made in USA

Products specifications

Line	Leather 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	Sharpened
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	Leather
Handle Colour	Brown
Sheath Model	1251S
Sheath Material	Leather
Attach To	Belt
Sheath Type	Button Around Handle

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