The Ka-Bar Fighter Knife 8-inch Straight Edge (brand part no. 1269) is a full-size fixed-blade combat and utility knife built in the USA. Its 8-inch carbon steel blade runs a straight, non-serrated edge, and the Kraton rubber handle keeps grip secure in wet or gloved conditions. It ships complete with a plastic sheath, making it ready for duty, camp, or hard field use right out of the box.
Key Specifications
- The 8-inch blade gives serious reach and cutting power for combat, camp, and field tasks.
- Its carbon steel blade material holds a strong edge and is easy to resharpen in the field.
- The Kraton handle provides a secure, non-slip grip even when wet or gloved.
- This knife has an overall length of 13.7 inches, sized for a full-power, two-hand-capable grip.
- Its black handle color gives the Fighter a low-profile, tactical look.
- The blade uses a straight, non-serrated edge, favoring clean push cuts over sawing performance.
- It carries an open length of 12.81 inches, reflecting its full-size, single-blade fixed profile.
- At roughly 0.75 lb, the Fighter has enough heft for hard use without becoming unwieldy to carry.
- This knife is made in the USA, reflecting Ka-Bar’s domestic manufacturing standard for this line.
- It ships with an included plastic sheath for secure, ready-to-carry storage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this blade serrated or straight edge? Straight edge (non-serrated), favoring clean push cuts over sawing performance.
Does this knife come with a sheath? Yes, it ships with a plastic sheath included.
Where is this knife made? In the USA, per Ka-Bar’s domestic manufacturing for this Fighter line.
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