Leather Handled Bowie by KA-BAR®

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.

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.

• 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