I'd love one of these https://www.kabar.com/product_detail.jsp?productNumber=1217&mode=category&categoryId=1,2,3,7&categoryName=Military/TacticalDunc
Quote from: dunc5 on January 31, 2009, 02:54:13 PMI'd love one of these https://www.kabar.com/product_detail.jsp?productNumber=1217&mode=category&categoryId=1,2,3,7&categoryName=Military/TacticalDuncYeah I quite fancy one too , but more as a collectors item, as I know there a bit weak
Quote from: Micky d on January 31, 2009, 09:51:04 PMQuote from: dunc5 on January 31, 2009, 02:54:13 PMI'd love one of these https://www.kabar.com/product_detail.jsp?productNumber=1217&mode=category&categoryId=1,2,3,7&categoryName=Military/TacticalDuncYeah I quite fancy one too , but more as a collectors item, as I know there a bit weak As long as you don't directly hit the blade/tang joint they are as tough as they come really.
What do you mean? From what I see in the destruction video even the tip can flex quite a bit before breaking.
There's also a Spec-Plus version that Ontario makes of that knife which I believe is full tang. It's got a heavy duty synthetic handle.(Image removed from quote.)http://www.ontarioknife.com/specplus_pg1.htmlThe leather/cordura sheath it comes with is really nice to...worth a look if you want to try that design, although it doesn't have the cool leather handle
I'm always scared of using mine because I don't want it to rust and lose edge quickly so it's still mint condition. Thinking about picking up one of those fusion fixation bowie to use instead. I duno, maybe I shouldn't be so chicken and just use it.
Here's the sewn in sheath for the knife on the SV-2B Aircrew Survival vest. Behind it is the revolver pocket, you can see the cartridge loops on the front of the knife pocket.
My "users"Top to bottom - Ontario, shortened Camillus, reworked Baby-K and a rescued WW2 Ka-bar.The Ka-bar was found with a broken tip and a completely rotted handle. It had apparently been used as a garden trowel by the original owners widow for years.
It is a Ka-Bar Shorty