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Leather Handled Big Brother by KA-BAR®

$249.99
Style: Fixed Clip
Overall Length: 36.51 cm (14 3/8 in.)
Blade Steel: 1095 Cro-Van
Blade Length: 23.81 cm (9 3/8 in.)
Handle: Brown Leather
Sheath: Brown Leather
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SKU: KA-BAR-2217
Availability: Out of stock

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.

Leather Handle

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.

Ka-Bar's Leather Oval Shaped Handle Ka-Bar's Leather Oval Shaped Handle

1095 Cro-Van Steel Blade

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.

Brown Leather Sheath

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.

Features
  • 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









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.

Leather Handle

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.

Ka-Bar's Leather Oval Shaped Handle Ka-Bar's Leather Oval Shaped Handle

1095 Cro-Van Steel Blade

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.

Brown Leather Sheath

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.

Features
  • 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









Products specifications
LineLeather Handled Hunters
DesignerNot Available
Made InUSA
Overall Length36.51 cm (14 3/8 in.)
Weight0.41 kg (0.9 lbs)
Blade Length23.81 cm (9 3/8 in.)
Blade Thickness0.419 cm (0.165 in.)
Blade EdgeSharpened
Blade Steel1095 Cro-Van
Blade FinishNot Available
Blade ShapeClip Point
Edge Angle20 Degrees
Blade Hardness (HRC)56-58
Blade Grindflat
Blade StampUSA
Handle MaterialLeather
Handle ColourBrown
Sheath Model2217S
Sheath MaterialLeather
Attach ToBelt
Sheath TypeButton Around Handle
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