Ka-Bar USMC The Legend 1217

The most famous knife with a fixed blade in the world , according to many, one of the best knives is the Ka-Bar 1217 USMC knife, it was created for the needs of the American army.
It performed perfectly in both civilian and military applications. It got the name of a cult knife thanks to its enormous versatility of use and perfectly selected materials.

The knife is made of one piece of high-quality Cro-Van 1095 steel. The smooth blade of the characteristic bowie shape is covered with a black, anti-reflective coating based on epoxy resin. The handle is made of leather pressed under pressure. The double-sided steel guard protects the hand from slipping on the blade. The blade comes in a brown leather sheath.

Model: Ka-Bar 1217
Steel: 1095 Cro-Van, 56-58 HRC
Blade length: 178 mm
Blade thickness: 4.2 mm
Handle: leather
Total length: approx. 300 mm
Weight: 304 g
Manufacturer: Ka-Bar, USA