Ka Bar Short Knife 9.38 Inch Overall 5.25 Inch Partially Serrated 1095 Carbon Steel USA Tang Rugged Outdoorsman

The Ka-Bar Short Ka-Bar 2-1261-1 is a compact fixed-blade knife built for outdoor tasks, camping, and everyday carry. With a 5 1/4" partially serrated 1095 carbon steel blade, black epoxy coating, and a traditional stacked-leather handle, it delivers dependable performance in the field.

• Overall Length: 9 3/8" total length for a versatile, easy-to-handle size
• Blade Length & Serration: 5 1/4" blade with a partially serrated edge for cutting rope, cordage, and fibrous materials
• Blade Material & Finish: 1095 high-carbon steel with a black epoxy coating and blood groove for durability and snag-free use
• Tang & Stamp: USA tang stamp indicating American-made craftsmanship
• Handle Construction: Stacked leather handle with a black-coated carbon steel guard and pommel for a secure grip and solid balance
• Sheath: Brown leather belt sheath designed for secure carry and easy access
• Origin & UPC: Made in the USA; UPC 617717212611 for authenticity

Whether you're carving kindling, cutting rope, or tackling everyday camping chores, this knife delivers dependable edge retention and easy maintenance with 1095 steel. The partially serrated edge handles fibrous materials, while the plain edge provides clean, precise slices. The stacked-leather grip stays secure in wet or sweaty conditions, and the full tang, reinforced by the guard and pommel, gives confident balance for demanding tasks. The included brown leather sheath makes it easy to carry on a belt for quick access on hikes or job-site projects. Made in the USA, it represents practical, time-tested performance you can trust in the field.