Leather Handled Big Brother by KA-BAR®
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Leather Handled Fighting/Utility Knifes
Blade Stamp: USA
The newest additions to the always impressive leather handled KA-BAR® line include the "Big Brother" - a 9-3/8 inch blade designed for a lifetime of hard work and constant use.
The Brown handle on the Leather Handled Big Brother by KA-BAR® is made from leather. Leather is a durable natural material that has provides 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 though the tang, then ground off and painted.
The Fixed Blade on the Leather Handled Big Brother by KA-BAR® 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 9.375 inches long and is stamped with USA.
Field sharpening the Leather Handled Big Brother by KA-BAR® is easy with its sharpened edge.
Included with the Leather Handled Big Brother by KA-BAR® is a Brown Leather sheath with KA-BAR and USA stamped on it.This Brown Leather sheath is made in Mexico.
- Overall length 14.38 inches (36.53 cm)
- Blade length 9.38 inches (23.83 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 2217S - Brown Leather sheath
- Made in USA
Line | Leather Handled Hunters |
Designer | Not Available |
Made In | USA |
Overall Length | 36.51 cm (14 3/8 in.) |
Weight | 0.41 kg (0.9 lbs) |
Blade Length | 23.81 cm (9 3/8 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 | 2217S |
Sheath Material | Leather |
Attach To | Belt |
Sheath Type | Button Around Handle |
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