US Navy KA-BAR® With Brown Leather Sheath
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Leather Handled Fighting/Utility Knives
Blade Stamp: USN
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
| Line | Leather Handled Fighting/Utility Knives |
| Designer | Not Available |
| Made In | USA |
| Overall Length | 30.00 cm (11 13/16 in.) |
| Weight | 0.3175 kg (0.7 lbs) |
| National Stock Number (NSN) | Not Applicable |
| Blade Length | 17.78 cm (7 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 | USN |
| Handle Material | Leather |
| Handle Colour | Brown |
| Sheath Model | 1225S |
| Sheath Material | Leather |
| Attach To | Belt |
| Sheath Type | Button Around Handle |
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