EK Model 4 Spear Point | John EK Commando Knife Co. | KA-BAR®
Blade Stamp: KA-BAR/Ek Commando Knife Co.
John Ek Commando Knife Co.
KA-BAR is excited to introduce its first and much anticipated John Ek Commando Knife Co. product, the Ek Model 4. This updated version of the old jungle fighting knife is made from 1095 Cro-Van and features a parkerized blade, textured glass filled nylon handles and traditional X-head fasteners. A US-made Celcon® sheath with retaining strap, self-locking function and multiple tie-down points is also included. Please note, due to state regulations KA-BAR cannot ship the Ek Commando Presentation knives to CA or MA. To learn more about the history of Ek, the identification of historical Ek knives, and to join the Ek Knives mailing list, visit the brand new Ek website at EkKnives.com.
Glass Filled Nylon Handle
The Black handle on the EK Model 4 Bowie is made from textured glass filled nylon handles and features traditional X-head fasteners.
1095 Cro-Van Steel Blade
The Fixed Blade on the EK Model 4 Bowie of KA-BAR® is made from 1095 CRO-VAN Steel and features a Flat grind. 1095 CRO-VAN steel is an easy to sharpen, plain carbon steel used in knife making. Proven to be one of the most popular steels used in KA-BAR Knives. With a Rockwell hardness rating of 56-58, this double edged spear blade is 6.625 inches long and is stamped with KA-BAR/Ek Commando Knife Co.
Black Celcon Sheath
Included with the EK Model 4 is a A US-made Celcon® sheath with retaining strap, self-locking function and multiple tie-down points is also included.
Features
- Overall length 32.1 cm (12.625 in.)
- Blade length 16.8 cm (6.625 in.)
- The blade is a Sharpened double edged spear blade
- This Fixed Blade knife features a 20 degree edge angle
- Flat grind blade with KA-BAR/Ek Commando Knife Co. stamped on it
- Black Glass filled nylon handle
- Comes complete with a EK44S - Black Celcon sheath
- Weighs 0.7 lbs
- Rockwell hardness 56-58
- Made in USA