{"product_id":"ka-bar-short-1258-5-25-1095-cro-van-straight-edge-fixed-blade-knife-w-plastic-sheath","title":"KA-BAR Short 1258 5.25\" 1095 Cro-Van Straight Edge Fixed Blade Knife w\/ Plastic Sheath","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\"\u003eKA-BAR Short 1258\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact \u003cstrong\u003efixed blade\u003c\/strong\u003e fighting\/utility knife sized for everyday carry and field work where a full-size fighting knife is more knife than you need. Proudly \u003cstrong\u003emade in the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e, it pairs a no-nonsense \u003cstrong\u003e5.25\" clip point\u003c\/strong\u003e profile with a workhorse handle to deliver the classic KA-BAR feel in a more compact, pack-friendly package.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThe blade is ground from \u003cstrong\u003e1095 Cro-Van carbon steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, a proven working-steel formula that takes and holds a serviceable edge and resharpens easily in the field. The \u003cstrong\u003estraight edge\u003c\/strong\u003e is ground at \u003cstrong\u003e20 degrees\u003c\/strong\u003e for clean slicing and controlled cuts, with a beefy \u003cstrong\u003e0.165\" blade thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e that gives the Short real backbone without unnecessary weight. A black blade finish helps hide scratches from hard use over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eUp front, a \u003cstrong\u003e12GA commercial grade carbon steel guard\u003c\/strong\u003e protects your fingers and locks the grip in during heavy chopping and cuts. The handle is molded from textured \u003cstrong\u003eblack Kraton\u003c\/strong\u003e, which grips securely wet or dry and absorbs shock so the knife stays comfortable through long work sessions. Overall length runs \u003cstrong\u003e9.375\"\u003c\/strong\u003e, keeping the Short easier to carry while still giving you a full-hand grip and enough blade to do real work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThis listing includes the knife and a \u003cstrong\u003eMOLLE-compatible hard plastic sheath\u003c\/strong\u003e built to ride on a pack, belt, or gear platform without the weight or maintenance of leather. Whether you pack it for the truck, the trail, or the tool kit, the Short KA-BAR is a practical, do-it-all utility blade that earns the KA-BAR name in a more compact size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ka-Bar Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55332460757314,"sku":"K1258","price":72.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/7921\/5682\/files\/alt_a8cfcea6-c1dd-46f7-8978-4540bd013c62.jpg?v=1785165314","url":"https:\/\/centerfiresystems.com\/products\/ka-bar-short-1258-5-25-1095-cro-van-straight-edge-fixed-blade-knife-w-plastic-sheath","provider":"Centerfire Systems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}