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is it high carbon steel or stainless steel ?

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Short Straight Edge Black

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Recommended uses for product
Outdoor
Brand
KA-BAR
Model name
1256
Special features
Full Tang
Age range (description)
Adult

🖐️Ergonomic Kraton handle

🗡️5.25" precision blade

🇺🇸Made in USA quality

Description

🗡️ Own the edge that professionals trust—cut above the rest!

BUFF POLISHED EDGES - Sleek, polished finish not only looks sharp but enhances blade longevity and corrosion resistance.
ERGONOMIC KRATON HANDLE - Comfort meets grip—thermoplastic elastomer handle ensures secure, fatigue-free use in any outdoor scenario.
PROUDLY MADE IN THE USA - Craftsmanship you can trust—built to endure the toughest outdoor adventures, from hunting to camping.
COMPACT AMBIDEXTROUS DESIGN - Perfectly sized 9.25-inch overall length with ambidextrous usability for versatile handling on the go.
PRECISION CRAFTED CARBON STEEL - Experience unmatched sharpness and durability with a 5.25-inch flat blade designed for ultimate control.

The Short Straight Edge Black by KA-BAR is a premium 5.25-inch carbon steel blade knife featuring a durable full tang design and an ergonomic Kraton handle. Made in the USA, this compact, ambidextrous knife is polished for longevity and built for serious outdoor enthusiasts seeking reliable performance in hunting, camping, and fishing.

Specifications

Age Range	Adult
Blade Edge	Flat
Blade Length	17.78 Centimeters
Blade Material	Carbon Steel
Color	Black
Size	7 بوصة
Hand Orientation	Ambidextrous
Style	Modern
Shape	rectangular
Material Type	Synthetic
Number of Items	1
Number of Pieces	1
Power Source	Manual
Season	All
Features	Full Tang
Sport	Outdoor Sports
Included Components	Short Straight Edge Black
Batteries Included?	No
Brand	KA-BAR
Department	unisex-adult
Manufacturer	Ka-Bar
Item model number	KAB1256
Product Dimensions	23.5 x 6.68 x 4.45 cm; 181.4 g
ASIN	B0018RH23C

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