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Ka-Bar Dog's Head Utility Knife Fixed Blade Knife
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Dog's Head Utility Knife stands as a versatile counterpart to the famed Ka-Bar 1217 USMC Fighting/Utility Knife, offering greater adaptability for users who desire a durable tool with a more civilian-oriented design. Ideal for a broad spectrum of uses, it appeals to those seeking reliability without a distinctly military appearance.
Forged from a single piece of premium Cro-Van 1095 steel, the knife boasts remarkable strength and superior edge retention. The blade features a traditional Bowie profile, enhanced by shallow, hand-cut fullers that contribute to its unique look. Both the embossed KA-BAR logo and the Dog's Head Pirate insignia are present on the blade, highlighting its exclusive character. A matte black finish offers corrosion resistance and reduces glare, improving visibility in demanding situations.
The handle, crafted from high-pressure treated buffalo leather, ensures excellent strength and a comfortable grip. A steel cross guard enhances safety by preventing the hand from slipping onto the blade during use. The handle is finished with a powder-coated pommel, adding to user comfort and allowing the knife to double as a hammer in emergency scenarios.
A sheath constructed from brown buffalo leather and adorned with the Dog's Head Pirate logo accompanies the knife, offering reliable blade protection and enabling secure storage and carrying.
Technical data
Steel: 1095 Cro-Van, 56-58 HRC
Blade length: 178 mm
Blade thickness: 4.2 mm
Handle: leather
Overall length: 307 mm
Weight: 311 g
Manufacturer: Ka-Bar, USA
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Ka-Bar is a brand whose history dates back to the late 19th century, and which gained real fame during World War II, when the Fighting Utility model was officially adopted by the US Marine Corps. The durable and versatile knife quickly became legendary, proving itself both in combat and in the daily tasks of soldiers. The name Ka-Bar itself comes from the 1920s, when a trapper described in a letter how he managed to “kill a bear” with a Union Cutlery knife. In 1952, wanting to emphasize the power of this symbol, the company officially changed its name to Ka-Bar Knives Inc., and its products are still considered a model of reliability today. An important chapter in the brand's history is also its collaboration with Ethan Becker, which resulted in the Becker series, highly valued by users, combining practical solutions with a modern approach to knife design.
| Type | Fixed blade |
|---|---|
| Style | Multipurpose |
| Blade length | 178 mm |
| Blade thickness | 4.2 mm |
| Blade profile | Bowie |
| Blade edge | Plain |
| Blunt resistance | Good |
| Corrosion resistance | Low |
| Lock type | Fixed blade |
| Overall length | 307 mm |
| Blade material | 1095 Cro-Van |
| Opening method | Fixed blade |
| Handle | Leather |
| Clip for carrying | No |
| Holster included | Yes |
| Weight | 311 g |
| EAN | 617717213175 |
| Manufacturer code | 14124 |
| Brand | Ka-Bar |
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Number of reviews: 3
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A beautiful and at the same time functional knife, great for cutting meat in the kitchen.
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Wonderfully made, stunning knife. Functional and durable. It looks amazing. I recommend it.
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