Presentation Grade USMC KA-BAR®
Blade Stamp: USMC
Commemorative Fighting/Utility Knives
Perfect for gift giving, celebrating a military anniversary or retirement, a reunion memento, or just to showcase KA-BAR®'s pride in serving the U.S.A.
The Brown handle on the Presentation Grade USMC 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 Presentation Grade USMC 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 7 inches long and is stamped with USMC.
Field sharpening the Presentation Grade USMC KA-BAR® is easy with its sharpened edge.
Included with the Presentation Grade USMC KA-BAR® is a Brown Leather sheath with KA-BAR, USMC and USMC Logo stamped on it.This sheath Fits KA-BARS with 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 USMC stamped on it
- Brown Leather handle
- Comes complete with a 1217S - Brown Leather sheath
- Made in USA
Line | Commemorative Fighting/Utility Knives |
Made In | USA |
Overall Length | 30.16 cm (11 7/8 in.), 17.78 cm (7 in.) |
Weight | 0.32 kg (0.71 lbs) |
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 Grind |
Blade Stamp | USMC |
Handle Material | Leather |
Handle Colour | Brown |
Sheath Model | 1217S |
Sheath Material | Leather |
Sheath Colour | Brown |