Description
KA-BAR Mark I Kraton G Fixed Blade Knife
A remake of the ever-popular and sought-after knife issued to the Department of the Navy during WWII, the Mark I features a non-reflective black blade that is epoxy powder-coated. Tests prove the finish is more durable than ever. The classic oval shape of the original KA-BAR® remains and has been modernized with a material nearly impervious to sweat, chemicals, water and wear – Kraton G®.
The Black handle on the Kraton G® Handled Mark I by KA-BAR® is made from Kraton G®. Referred to simply as Kraton, it is a synthetic rubber that can be molded into knife handles. Kraton provides a non-slip grip.
The Fixed Blade on the Kraton G® Handled Mark I by KA-BAR® 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 5.125 inches long and is stamped with USA.
Included with the Kraton G® Handled Mark I, by KA-BAR® is a Black Glass Filled Nylon sheath with KA-BAR stamped on it.This Black Glass Filled Nylon sheath is MOLLE compatible.
- Overall length 9.19 inches (23.34 cm)
- Blade length 5.13 inches (13.03 cm)
- The blade is a Clip Point
- This Fixed Blade knife features a 20 degree edge angle
- Flat grind blade with USN stamped on it
- Black Kraton G® handle
- Comes complete with a 2221S – Black Glass Filled Nylon sheath
- Made in USA
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Blade Guard | 12GA Commercial Grd Carbon Steel |
| Blade Length | 5.125 inches |
| Blade Steel | 1095 Cro-Van |
| Blade Thickness | 0.165 inches |
| Blade Type | Fixed Blade |
| Blade Width | 1.125 inches |
| Color | Black |
| Edge Angle | 20 Degrees |
| Grind | Flat |
| Handle Material | Kraton G® |
| Knife Manufactured In | United States |
| Overall Length | 9.188 inches |
| Rockwell Hardness | 56-58 |
| Shape | Clip Point |
| Sheath Manufactured In | Taiwan |
| Tang Stamp | USN |
| Weight | 0.5 lb |
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