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The Ka-Bar 1271 Fighter is a purpose-built fixed blade knife that's earned its reputation in the field and at the workbench. With an 8-inch blade combining a sharp straight edge and serrated section, this knife handles both precision cutting tasks and tougher materials without compromise. It's the kind of tool that works equally well for camp chores, field processing, or general utility work—built on Ka-Bar's legacy of making knives that actual users trust.
The blade is forged from 1095 Cro-Van steel, a material that holds an edge well and remains relatively straightforward to maintain in the field. The part serrated design gives you the best of both worlds: smooth cutting control where you need it, plus the bite of serrations for tougher material. The black Kraton G handle provides a secure, non-slip grip in wet or demanding conditions, and the included sheath keeps the blade protected and accessible whether you're in camp or on the move.
This isn't a knife marketed with hyperbole or unnecessary frills. It's designed for hunters, campers, outdoor workers, and anyone who needs a dependable fixed blade they can count on. The combination of proven steel, intelligent blade geometry, and a handle that won't betray you when conditions get rough makes the 1271 Fighter a straightforward choice for serious field use.
| Blade Length | 8 inches |
| Blade Material | 1095 Cro-Van Steel |
| Blade Type | Clip Point, Part Serrated |
| Handle Material | Black Kraton G |
| Blade Color | Black |
| Configuration | Fixed Blade |
| Includes | Sheath |
The knife comes with a protective sheath for carry and storage, so you have everything needed to get it in the field right out of the box.
Yes. The 8-inch blade with its combination straight and serrated edge handles field processing, camp prep, and general utility work that hunters rely on. The fixed blade design and proven steel make it a solid choice for backcountry use.
1095 Cro-Van steel is relatively straightforward to maintain. Keep it clean and dry, and sharpen as needed with standard sharpening tools. Like any carbon-bearing steel, it will develop patina over time, which doesn't affect performance.
Kraton G is specifically engineered for non-slip performance, even when wet or in demanding conditions. It's a reliable choice for outdoor work where grip security matters.
SKU: 115682152 • Width: 3.3in • Height: 2.5in • Depth: 13.7in • Weight: 1.31oz
Availability: In Stock
The Ka-Bar 1271 Fighter is a purpose-built fixed blade knife that's earned its reputation in the field and at the workbench. With an 8-inch blade combining a sharp straight edge and serrated section, this knife handles both precision cutting tasks and tougher materials without compromise. It's the kind of tool that works equally well for camp chores, field processing, or general utility work—built on Ka-Bar's legacy of making knives that actual users trust.
The blade is forged from 1095 Cro-Van steel, a material that holds an edge well and remains relatively straightforward to maintain in the field. The part serrated design gives you the best of both worlds: smooth cutting control where you need it, plus the bite of serrations for tougher material. The black Kraton G handle provides a secure, non-slip grip in wet or demanding conditions, and the included sheath keeps the blade protected and accessible whether you're in camp or on the move.
This isn't a knife marketed with hyperbole or unnecessary frills. It's designed for hunters, campers, outdoor workers, and anyone who needs a dependable fixed blade they can count on. The combination of proven steel, intelligent blade geometry, and a handle that won't betray you when conditions get rough makes the 1271 Fighter a straightforward choice for serious field use.
| Blade Length | 8 inches |
| Blade Material | 1095 Cro-Van Steel |
| Blade Type | Clip Point, Part Serrated |
| Handle Material | Black Kraton G |
| Blade Color | Black |
| Configuration | Fixed Blade |
| Includes | Sheath |
The knife comes with a protective sheath for carry and storage, so you have everything needed to get it in the field right out of the box.
Yes. The 8-inch blade with its combination straight and serrated edge handles field processing, camp prep, and general utility work that hunters rely on. The fixed blade design and proven steel make it a solid choice for backcountry use.
1095 Cro-Van steel is relatively straightforward to maintain. Keep it clean and dry, and sharpen as needed with standard sharpening tools. Like any carbon-bearing steel, it will develop patina over time, which doesn't affect performance.
Kraton G is specifically engineered for non-slip performance, even when wet or in demanding conditions. It's a reliable choice for outdoor work where grip security matters.
SKU: 115682152 • Width: 3.3in • Height: 2.5in • Depth: 13.7in • Weight: 1.31oz
