This Ka-Bar Mark I Navy Knife (brand part no. 2225) keeps the traditional brown leather handle on the classic 5.125-inch clip point blade issued to the Navy during World War II. Forged from 1095 Cro-Van steel and tang-stamped USN, it carries a powdered-metal butt cap and guard for added control. At 9.375 inches overall, it’s a full working knife built for buyers who prefer the original leather-handle feel over modern synthetic grips. A leather sheath ships with the knife.

Key Specifications

• The 5.125-inch clip point blade is forged from 1095 Cro-Van steel.
• Features the traditional brown leather handle.
• A powdered-metal butt cap and guard add control and durability.
• Tang-stamped USN, following the classic Mark 1 pattern.
• Overall length measures 9.375 inches.
• Ships with a leather sheath for immediate carry.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does this compare to the Kraton-handled Mark I? It carries the same blade and steel but with a traditional leather handle instead of Kraton G.

What branch is this knife marked for? It’s tang-stamped USN, following the historic Navy pattern.

Buy the Ka-Bar Mark I Navy Knife 5.13-Inch Leather Handle

For buyers who want the original leather-handle feel on this historic Navy pattern, this Mark I delivers the same proven steel in a classic presentation. Shop the Ka-Bar line of fixed blade knives, shipped fast from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop.