Leather Handled Bowie by KA-BAR®
Canada's source for KA-BAR Knives
Classically 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.
Leather Handle
The Brown handle on the KA-BAR®'s Leather Handled Bowie is made from leather. Leather is a durable natural material that has provides years of service on military issued KA-BAR knives.
KA-BAR's famous oval-shaped leather handle construction is accomplished by compressing leather washers on to the tang, shaping and coloring them, and then fastening them on with a pinned-on butt cap.
The butt cap or pommel is attached to the handle of a knife with a steel pin. The pin is inserted into the butt cap, driven part way though the tang, then ground off and painted.
Field sharpening the KA-BAR®'s Leather Handled Bowie is easy with its sharpened edge.
Brown Leather Sheath
Included with the KA-BAR®'s Leather Handled Bowie is a Brown Leather sheath with KA-BAR stamped on it.This Brown Leather sheath is made in Mexico.
Features
- Overall length 11.81 inches (30 cm)
- Blade length 6.94 inches (17.63 cm)
- The blade is a Sharpened Bowie
- This Fixed Blade knife features a 20 degree edge angle
- Hollow grind blade with KA-BAR stamped on it
- Brown Leather handle
- Comes complete with a 1236S - Brown Leather sheath
- Made in Taiwan
