Short U.S.M.C. Fighting/utility knife, an American legend, now in a shorter, smaller knife. The perfectly sized fixed blade knife, the short Ka-Bar performs as well as the larger original (#1217), but is a more practical size for camping, carrying and general utility. Specifications: - straight edge - blade length: 5 1/4" - overall length: 9 1/4" - same construction and materials as the famous U.S.M.C. Fighting/utility knife - oval, stacked leather handle - epoxy powder coated, high carbon steel (1095) blade (HRc 56-58) - buff polished edges - powdered metal butt caps, carbon steel guards, both powder coated - comes with U.S.M.C. Eagle and globe sheath