KA-BAR Black Machete Kukri with its unique blade shape is a ruggedly constructed machete designed for the toughest jobs, chopping weeds, clearing tree branches and limbs, or clearing a camp site.
The razor sharp blade length is a full 11 1/2" and has an overall length of 17", hollow ground to a 20 degree edge, 1085 steel which ranks a 52-54 HRC hardness rating.
The handle is made of non-slip Kraton G Elastomer which provides excellent control while working. It has a wrist lanyard whole to attach a safety cord.
Machete comes with a black leather / Condura combination belt sheath with a leg lashing ring and double snap closure straps.
Machete is also in the traditional Cutlass military style, see model (#1248)