Ka-bar USA 

Ka-Bar outdoor survival and recreation knives , medium-sized sheath knives, lockback folders and pocket knives. 

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established  1990 : A division of Matrose Agencies Pty Ltd.  ABN 31 889 808 304

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1217: USMC Original straight edge 18-cm blade leather sheath,  click here for a close look 1218: USMC, partial serrated,  leather sheath, 18-cm blade click here for a close look $99.00 + $10.00 post (Australia) The Original USMC: "The most famous fixed blade knife in the World - "the KA-BAR" - was designed to serve our troops during World War II and is still doing its job, with honors, more than 50 years later."	5017: USMC, Original  straight edge 18-cm blade hard plastic sheath, click here for a close look 5018: USMC, partial serrated,  hard plastic  sheath, 18-cm blade :  click here for a close look $115.00 +  $10.00 post (Australia) Combo Edge USMC: "The most famous knife in the World gets updated with a serrated edge to better cut synthetic and looped materials."	USMC Specifications Weight: 0.66 lbs.  Blade length 7" Overall length 11 3/4" Grind:  Flat Blade Shape: Clipped Handle Material:  leather Stamp:  USA HRC:  56-58  Edge Angle:  20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard:  Powdered Metal Steel:  1095 cro-van  Country Mft'd:  Made in USA,  Sheath: Leather - Mexico  Hard plastic- Taiwan	5011: USMC Foliage Green straight edge 18-cm blade hard plastic sheath click here for a close look 5012: USMC Foliage Green combo edge 18-cm blade click here for a close look $115.00 + $10.00 post (Australia) Foliage Green USMC : "Servicemen and women and civilians alike asked for a foliage green version of the well-known Black KA-BAR ."
Out of production' - stock runout Unbelievable price? It's not an error! But only while stocks last $79.000 + $10.00 post USMC Desert  5013 - straight edge 18-cm blade hard plastic sheath 5014  partial serrated 18-cm blade hard plastic sheath click here for a close look "A practical, all-purpose utility knife featuring ergonomically designed slip resistant handle. Serves every task perfectly." click here for a close look "A partially serrated edge makes cutting looped and synthetic materials a breeze.	USMC Black 1211:  plain (straight) edge  18-cm blade, leather sheath. click here for a close look "A practical, all-purpose utility knife featuring ergonomically designed slip resistant handle. Serves every task perfectly." 1212: Combo (partial serrated) edge  18-cm blade, leather sheath click here for a close look "A partially serrated edge makes cutting looped and synthetic materials a breeze. Blade marked 1211." $99.00 +  $10.00 post	USMC Black 1213: straight edge  18-cm blade, hard plastic sheath. click here for a close look "A practical, all-purpose utility knife featuring ergonomically designed slip resistant handle. Serves every task perfectly." 1214: Combo (partial serrated) edge  18-cm blade, hard plastic sheath. click here for a close look "A partially serrated edge makes cutting looped and synthetic materials a breeze. Blade marked 1211." $115.00 +  $10.00 post	Sheaths Above left: 1211S -  leather sheath Above right 1213S - hard plastic sheath

 
KA-BAR USMC SHORT - Made in the USA
Three-quarters the size of  KA-BAR's Original and black USMC made so popular by men and women in uniform, this knife is a more practical civilian version.

USMC - Next Generation  -  Made in the USA

1221: Combo 18-cm blade, hard plastic Kraton sheath 1223:  Combo, 18-cm blade  leather sheath click here for a close look $139.00 + $10.00 post

1222:  Plain / straight edge 18-cm blade hard plastic Kraton sheath 1224: Next Generation USMC  straight edge 18-cm blade leather sheath click here for a close look $139.00 + $10.00 post

Next Generation USMC   Weight: 0.78 lbs.  Blade length:  7" Overall length: 11 7/8" Grind: Flat  Shape: Clip  Handle Material: Kraton G  Stamp: USA  HRC: 55-57 CR  Edge Angle: 20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard: Powdered Metal  Steel: 440A Stainless Steel  Country Mft'd: Knife - USA,  Plastic Sheath: Taiwan

USMC D2 Extreme Black Combo edge, 18-cm blade  Steel:  D2 click here for a close look 1281: USMC D2 Extreme webbing sheath $239.00 + $10.00 post 1282: hard  Kraton sheath $179.00 + $10.00 post 1283:  leather sheath $175.00 + $10.00 post

Full-size and Short Black Tanto -  Made in the USA
The Tanto blade shape, of Asian influence, has a thick pointed blade that''s good for penetration. Coupled with a glass-filled nylon sheath this knife is designed for the toughest of tasks.

1245: Black Tanto Combo edge 20-cm blade hard plastic Kraton sheath click here for a close look $115.00 + $10.00 post Made in the USA Full size black tanto: Weight:  0.72 lbs.  Blade length:8" Overall length 12 7/8" Grind: Hollow  Shape: Tanto  Handle Material: Kraton G  Stamp: USA  HRC: 56-58  Edge Angle: 20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard: Powdered Metal -  1095 Carbon  Steel:  1095 Carbon  Country Mft'd:  Knife - USA Plastic Sheath - Taiwan

1254: Short Black Tanto plain edge 13-cm blade leather sheath click here for a close look $85.00 + $10.00 post 1255: Short Black Tanto combo edge 13-cm blade leather sheath click here for a close look $85.00 + $10.00 post

5054: Short Black Tanto plain edge 13-cm blade hard plastic Kraton sheath click here for a close look $95.00 + $10.00 post 5054: Short Black Tanto combo edge 13-cm blade hard plastic Kraton sheath click here for a close look $95.00 + $10.00 post

A compact, stout tanto blade is fiercely rugged and appropriate for piercing through the toughest materials. Short black tanto: Weight: 0.4 lbs.  Blade length: 5 1/4" Overall length: 9 3/8" Grind: Hollow  Shape: Tanto  Handle Material: Kraton G  Stamp: USA  HRC: 56-58  Edge Angle: 20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard: Pwdrd Metal/1095 Carbon  Steel: 1095 Carbon  Country Mft'd:  Knife: Made in USA Leather Sheath: Made in Mexico  Plastic Sheath: Taiwan

Commemoratives - gold etched, complete with leather USMC sheath

Ka-bar Fixed Blade Utility Knives - all in black

1248: Cutlass Perfect for chopping down weeds, clearing a camp site or cutting small limbs and tree branches. Sold with a leather/Cordura sheath. click here for a close look AKC Mailorder price:  $85.00 + $12.00 post Specifications: Weight:  1.12 lbs.  Blade length 11" Overall length 16 1/2" Grind: Hollow  Shape: Cutlass  Handle Material:  Kraton G  Stamp:  Taiwan  HRC:  52-54  Edge Angle:  20 Degrees  Steel:  1085 Carbon  Country Mft'd:  Made in Taiwan	1249: Kukri Surviving the toughest field testing, the Kukri boasts excellent test results in chopping and basic field use. click here for a close look out of stock - orders taken AKC Mailorder price:  $86.00 + $12.00 post Specifications:: Weight:  1.26 lbs.  Blade length 11 1/2" Overall length 17" Grind:  Hollow  Shape:  Kukri  Handle Material:  Kraton G  Stamp:  Taiwan  HRC:  52-54  Edge Angle:  20 Degrees  Steel:  1085 Carbon  Country Mft'd:  Made in Taiwan	1276: Heavy Bowie Extra-thick blades measuring .236" (6mm) make these knives almost as rugged as pry bars.  click here for a close look AKC Mailorder price: $85.00 + $10.00 post Specifications:: Weight: 0.8 lbs.  Blade length 7-3/8" Overall Length 12-5/8" Grind: Flat Shape:  Bowie  Handle Material:  Kraton G  Stamp:  KA-BAR  HRC:  55-57  Edge Angle:  20 Degrees  Steel:  1085 Carbon  Country Mft'd:  Made inTaiwan	1277: Large Heavy Bowie The Heavy Bowies will perform well at chopping, digging, cutting, and in other tough applications. click here for a close look AKC Mailorder price:  $89.00 + $10.00 post Specifications: Weight:  0.9 lbs.  Blade length 9" Overall length 14-1/4" Grind:  Flat  Shape:  Bowie  Handle Material:  Kraton G  Stamp:  KA-BAR  HRC:  55-57  Edge Angle:  20 Degrees  Steel: 1085 Carbon  Country Mft'd:  Made in Taiwan
1271: Black Fighter Combo The wide blade of this fighting/utility knife gives it extra strength for performing those heavy duty tasks. click here for a close look AKC Mailorder price:  $115.00 + $10.00 post Specifications: Weight:  0.8 lbs.  Blade length 8" Overall length 12 7/8" Grind: Flat  Shape:  Clip  Handle Material:  Kraton G  Stamp:  USA  HRC:  56-58  Edge Angle:  20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard:  Pwdrd Metal/1095 Carbon  Steel:  1095 Carbon  Country Mft'd:  Made in USA	1273: KBD1 Fighter Plain A belly good for slashing and a rounded drop clip blade that is easy to sharpen are this knife's unique features. Designed by Bob Dozier.  click here for a close look AKC Mailorder price:  $95.00 + $10.00 post Specifications: Weight:  0.7 lbs.  Blade length 7" Overall length 11 3/4" Grind: Flat  Shape: Drop Point  Handle Material: Kraton G  Stamp: USA  HRC:  56-58  Edge Angle: 20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard:  Pwdrd Metal/1095 Carbon  Steel: 1095 Carbon  Country Mft'd: Knife - Made in USA,  Plastic Sheath - Taiwan	1275:  Bull Dozier Designed by Bob Dozier, the Bull Dozier features a wide stainless steel blade and an adjustable sheath for left or right handed carriage. click here for a close look AKC Mailorder price:  $144.00 + $10.00 post Specifications: Weight:  0.85 lbs.  Blade length 6-1/2" Overall length 12-1/8" Grind: Hollow  Shape: Clip  Handle Material: Zytel/Kraton  Stamp: KA-BAR  HRC: 57-59 CR  Edge Angle: 20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard: Integrated  Steel: AUS 8A SS  Country Mft'd: Made in Taiwan	New for 2008 The Bull Dozier, designed by Bob Dozier, features a blade that measures 1-9/16” at its widest, is constructed with an epoxy powder coated, AUS 8A stainless steel blade and Zytel handle with integrated guard. Kraton inserts provide an extra sure grip. A drop-down attachment piece reverses using simple fasteners to switch the hard-plastic GFN-PA66 sheath from right-hand to left-hand carry. click here for a close look

Ka-bar Mule Folders - in black, desert and green
This heavy duty piece of equipment is the folding knife''s answer to the traditional KA-BAR fixed blade. Sturdy construction and pure heft ensure this knife will withstand any test you dare put it through. Desert-colored nylon cordura sheath can be mounted vertically or horizontally on a belt or tactical vest. Features Velcro and snap closure. Holds folding knife that measures up to 5" closed.

Specifications Weight: 0.5 lbs.  Lock Style: Lockback  Length:  Closed length 5 1/4" Open length 9 1/16" Grind:  Hollow  Shape:  Clip  Handle Material:  Zytel	3050: Mule Folder, straight edge with zytal handles and black kraton inserts for a secure grip. Comes with nylon sheath for vertical or horizontal carriage. click here for a close look $89 + $7.00 post	3051: Mule Folder, combo edge with zytal handles and black kraton inserts for a secure grip. Comes with nylon sheath for vertical or horizontal carriage. click here for a close look $89 + $7.00 post	Stamp:  KA-BAR  HRC:  57-59 CR  Edge Angle:  15 Degrees  Steel:  AUS 8A Stainless Steel  Country Mft'd:  Knife - in Taiwan,  Sheath  in China Pocket Clip:  Yes
3052: Desert Mule, plain edge with zytal handles and black kraton inserts for a secure grip. Comes with nylon sheath for vertical or horizontal carriage. click here for a close look $89 + $7.00 post	3053: Desert Mule, combo edge with zytal handles and black kraton inserts for a secure grip. Comes with nylon sheath for vertical or horizontal carriage. click here for a close look $89 + $7.00 post	3054: Black Mule, tanto plain with zytal handles and black kraton inserts for a secure grip. Comes with nylon sheath for vertical or horizontal carriage. click here for a close look $89 + $7.00 post	3055: Black Mule, tanto combo with zytal handles and black kraton inserts for a secure grip. Comes with nylon sheath for vertical or horizontal carriage. click here for a close look $89 + $7.00 post
3056: Desert Mule, tanto plain with zytal handles and black kraton inserts for a secure grip. Comes with nylon sheath for vertical or horizontal carriage. click here for a close look $89 + $7.00 post	3057: Desert Mule, tanto combo with zytal handles and black kraton inserts for a secure grip. Comes with nylon sheath for vertical or horizontal carriage. click here for a close look $89 + $7.00 post	3060: Green Mule, tanto plain with zytal handles and black kraton inserts for a secure grip. Comes with nylon sheath for vertical or horizontal carriage. click here for a close look $89 + $7.00 post	3061: Green Mule, tanto combo with zytal handles and black kraton inserts for a secure grip. Comes with nylon sheath for vertical or horizontal carriage. click here for a close look $89 + $7.00 post

 
Ka-bar Leather Handles Hunters .... NEW for 2008

Classically styled leather-handled hunting knives with brown leather sheaths.  Two of the knives, the #1235 Marine Hunter and the #1236 Bowie, are reproductions of knives previously offered by KA-BAR more than 30 years ago. Both styles are part of a line of products that have been popular since the early 1900’s. The third knife, the #1234 Game Hook, melds together the classic styling and construction of the original leather handled hunters and the newer and always popular gut hook blade.  And finally, the hatchet- designed to compliment  any of the six knives in the series.

1226: Caper Plain One of six classically styled leather handled hunters, the caper has been a popular member of the KA-BAR product line since the early 1900's. click here for a close look $49.00 + $7.00 post Weight: 0.1 lbs.  Blade length: 3 5/8" Overall length: 7" Grind: Hollow  Shape: Straight Point  Handle Material: Leather  Stamp: KA-BAR HRC: 53-55  Edge Angle: 20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard: Aluminum/Brass  Steel: AUS6 Stainless Steel  Country Mft'd: Knife Made in Taiwan, Sheath Made in Mexico	1232 Boner Plain Dressy enough to give as a gift and practical for field use. Features a stacked leather handle with finger grips. click here for a close look $55.00 + $7.00 post Weight: 0.18 lbs.  Blade length 4" Overall length 8 1/8" Grind: Hollow  Shape: Hunter  Handle Material: Leather  Stamp: KA-BAR  HRC: 53-55  Edge Angle: 20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard: Aluminum/Brass  Steel: AUS6 Stainless Steel  Country Mft'd: Knife Made in Taiwan, Sheath Made in Mexico	1233: Skinner Plain Finger grips and a nurled thumb ramp ensure a firm grip on this traditionally styled hunter that has been a part of the ka-bar since the early 1900's. click here for a close look $57.00 + $7.00 post Weight: 0.2 lbs.  Blade length 4 3/8" Overall length 8 1/4" Grind: Hollow  Shape: Skinner  Handle Material: Leather  Stamp: Olean, NY  HRC: 53-55  Edge Angle: 20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard: Aluminum/Brass  Steel: AUS6 Stainless Steel  Country Mft'd: Knife Made in Taiwan, Sheath Made in Mexico	1234:  Guthook Clasically styled leather-handled hunting knives have been popular since the early 1900s. The Game Hook is a modern take on this classic style. Dressy enough for gift giving and practical for field use. Brown leather KA-BAR sheath included. click here for a close look $59.00 + $7.00 post Weight:  0.25 lbs.  Blade length 4-3/8" Overall length 8-1/4" Grind:  Hollow  Shape: Game Hook  Handle Material: Leather  Stamp: KA-BAR  HRC: 55-57  Edge Angle: 20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard: Aluminum/Brass  Steel: DIN 1.4116 ss  Country Mft'd: Knife Made in Taiwan, Sheath Made in Mexico
1235: Marine Clasically styled leather-handled hunting knives have been popular since the early 1900s. Dressy enough for gift giving and practical for field use. Brown leather KA-BAR sheath included.   click here for a close look $75.00 + $7.00 post Weight:  0.5 lbs.  Blade length 5-7/8" Overall length 10-3/4" Grind: Hollow  Shape: Clip  Handle Material: Leather  Stamp: KA-BAR  HRC: 55-57  Edge Angle: 20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard: Aluminum/Brass  Steel: DIN 1.4116 ss  Country Mft'd: Knife Made in Taiwan, Sheath Made in Mexico	1236: Bowie Plain The Bowie measures 11-13/16”, blade length 6-15/16”. As with the rest of this range, the Bowie is sold with a brown leather KA-BAR sheath.     click here for a close look $49.00 + $7.00 post   Weight: 0.6 lbs.  Blade length 6-15/16" Overall length 11-13/16" Grind: Hollow  Shape: Bowie  Handle Material: Leather  Stamp: KA-BAR  HRC: 55-57  Edge Angle: 20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard: Aluminum/Brass  Steel: DIN 1.4116 ss  Country Mft'd: Knife Made in Taiwan, Sheath Made in Mexico	1331: Hatchet - NEW The lightweight Ka-bar hatchet has the same classy stacked leather handle - perfect as a match for any of the six knives in the series. click here for a close look $89.00 + $7.00 post Weight: 0.75 lbs.  Blade length : 4 1/8" Overall length: 11" Grind: Convex Shape: Hatchet Handle Material: Leather  Stamp: KA-BAR HRC: 52-54  Edge Angle: 20 Degrees  Butt Cap /Guard: Aluminum/Brass  Steel: 3CR13 Stainless Steel Country Mft'd: Knife Made in Taiwan, Sheath Made in Mexico	The Ka-bar hatchet comes complete with a leather sheath.

Ka-bar  Dozier Lockback Folders

Practical and economically priced folders designed by custom knife make Bob Dozier.

4062: Dozier Hunter The first of the Precision Series, the folding hunter is a practical all-purpose knife appropriate for daily tasks.     click here  for a close look $49 + $7.00 post	4063: Dozier Skinner With just the right blade shape to help skin game without puncturing organs, this knife is a practical and affordable addition to your hunting gear.   click here  for a close look $49 + $7.00 post	4064: Dozier Utility Clip-point The most well-received folder introduced by KA-BAR in several years, this knife is not only a practical, but affordably priced lock back designed by Bob Dozier.   click here  for a close look $49 + $7.00 post	Specifications Weight:  0.14 lbs.  Lock Style:  Lockback  Closed length 4 1/4" Open length 7 1/4" Grind:  Hollow  Handle Material:  Zytel  Stamp:  KA-BAR  HRC:  56-58  Edge Angle:  15 Degrees  Steel:  AUS 8A Stainless Steel  Country Mft'd:  Made in Taiwan  Pocket Clip:  Yes
4065: Dozier Thumb-Notch A thumb notched blade makes this nicely priced folder even easier to open and use. Designed by Bob Dozier.   click here  for a close look $49 + $7.00 post	4066: Dozier Spear This knife is another practical but affordably priced lockback designed by Bob Dozier.   click here  for a close look $49 + $7.00 post	4070: Dozier Large Hunter Lock back designed by Bob Dozier is an affordable, practical all-purpose knife appropriate for daily tasks.   click here  for a close look $59 + $7.00 post	Left:  Dozier Large Hunter Weight:  .25 lb.  Blade length 3-5/8", Overall length 8-1/2' Grind:  Hollow  Shape:  Clip Point

Ka-bar  Outdoors - Knife, Fork and Spoon set
 

Portable fork, knife and spoon with nylon carrying case is designed for on the go or outdoor dining. All three utensils slide apart and back together for an all-in-one dining kit. Just toss in backpack or glove compartment. $29.00 + $7.00 post

Weight:  0.34 lbs.  Lock Style:  Lockback  Closed length: 3 3/4" Open: length 7" Grind:  Flat  Shape: Drop Point  Handle Material:  Stainless Steel  Stamp:  Ka-bar  HRC:  52-54  Edge Angle:  20 Degrees  Steel: 420J2 Stainless Steel  Country Mft'd:  Made in China

TDI - Law Enforcement

Originally designed for extreme close quarters encounters where a suspect is attempting to take an officer's handgun, or an officer cannot access his handgun, the TDI knife is available as a "last option" knife. When worn on the pant belt the entire unit - knife and sheath - is well concealed. Designed by John Benner, founder and owner of Tactical Defense Institute. Also popular as a deployment tool for emergencies - a  non-intimidating knife for emergency services personel, that carries easily without constricting movement.
The 1480/81 TDI originally designed for extreme close quarters, has become increasingly popular as an emergency services knife. Or select one of the  larger versions of our very popular TDI Law Enforcement Knife. Sold with hard plastic sheath that is fitted with flexible Cordura straps to mount to pant and duty belts, tactical vests, and more. 
The third version in this popular series is the Ankle model with slim blade and ergonomic handle  - so comfortable to use. It's hard plastic sheath locks the knife in place and mounts to a comfortable Cordura holster for ankle wear.
 

1480: TDI plain click here  for a close look $59 + $7.00 post 1481: TDI serrated click here  for a close look $59 + $7.00 post Specifications:  Weight:  0.18 lbs.  Blade length 2-5/16" (5.5cm) Overall length 5-5/8" Grind:  Hollow  Shape:  Drop Point  Handle Material:  Zytel  Stamp:  KA-BAR  HRC:  57-59 CR  Edge Angle: 15 Degrees  Steel:  AUS 8A Stainless Steel  Country Mft'd:  Made in Taiwan

1482: TDI Large plain click here  for a close look $85 + $7.00 post 1483: TDI Large serrated click here  for a close look $85 + $7.00 post Specifications: 1482/85 Weight:  0.4 lbs.  Blade length 3-11/16" (9.5cm) Overall length 7-9/16" Grind:  Hollow  Shape:  Drop Point  Handle Material:  Zytel  Stamp:  KA-BAR  HRC:  57-59 CR  Edge Angle: 15 Degrees  Steel:  AUS 8A Stainless Steel  Country Mft'd:  Made in Taiwan

1484: TDI Large Tanto click here  for a close look $85 + $7.00 post 1485: TDI Large serrated click here  for a close look $85 + $7.00 post The angle, texture and contours of the grip are just right for easy access and a firm hold.    The shape and size of the blade maximises instinctive moves.

1486: TDI Ankle Plain click here  for a close look $85 + $7.00 post 1487: TDI Large serrated click here  for a close look $85 + $7.00 post Specifications: 1486/87 Weight:  0.15 lbs.  Blade length:  3-1/2" (9cm) Overall length: 7" Grind:  Hollow  Shape: Drop Point  Handle Material:  Zytel  Stamp:  KA-BAR  HRC:  57-59 CR  Edge Angle: 15 Degrees  Steel:  AUS 8A Stainless Steel  Country Mft'd: Taiwan