KA-BAR 1281 D2 EXTREME KNIFE

Product code: KB1281
EAN: 617717212819
Manufacturer: KA-BAR
BLADE LENGTH MM 178
TOTAL LENGTH 305
BLADE STEEL TYPE D2
WEIGHT 340 g
HANDLE Kraton G
The KA-BAR 1281 D2 Extreme is a fixed-blade knife featuring a D2 tool-steel blade, black Kraton G handle and leather sheath.
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Description

The KA-BAR 1281 D2 Extreme is a robust fixed-blade knife designed for outdoor activities and practical cutting tasks. It features a D2 tool-steel blade with a clip point profile, suitable for a variety of everyday and outdoor applications. D2 steel is valued for its wear resistance and ability to retain a sharp edge. The black Kraton G handle provides a secure grip, while the included leather sheath allows the knife to be carried safely.

Suitable use

  • Outdoor activities and camping equipment
  • Practical cutting tasks
  • For users who value a durable D2 steel blade and a classic knife design

When is it the right choice?

The KA-BAR 1281 D2 Extreme is a suitable option for users looking for a robust fixed-blade knife for outdoor use. D2 steel is a good choice when wear resistance and edge retention are priorities. Although it offers good wear resistance, D2 is not fully stainless, so the blade should be cleaned and dried after use, particularly in damp conditions.

Technical specifications

  • Manufacturer: KA-BAR
  • Model: 1281 D2 Extreme
  • Product type: Fixed-blade knife
  • Blade shape: Clip point
  • Blade steel: D2 tool steel
  • Blade length: Approx. 17.8 cm
  • Blade width: Approx. 3 cm
  • Blade thickness: Approx. 4.4 mm
  • Grind: Flat
  • Edge angle: 20°
  • Hardness: 59–60 HRC
  • Overall length: Approx. 30.5 cm
  • Handle: Black Kraton G
  • Sheath: Leather
  • Weight: Approx. 340 g
  • Country of manufacture: USA

Recommendation

The KA-BAR 1281 D2 Extreme is worth considering if you want a knife with a wear-resistant blade that holds its edge well. D2 steel is not completely stainless, so clean and dry the blade after use and apply a suitable protective oil before extended storage. Keep the knife in its sheath during transport.

In summary

The KA-BAR 1281 D2 Extreme combines a D2 tool-steel blade, a black Kraton G handle and a leather sheath. It is a robust fixed-blade knife for users who value wear resistance and edge retention.

FAQ

What steel is used for the KA-BAR 1281 D2 Extreme blade?
The blade is made from D2 tool steel.

How long is the KA-BAR 1281 D2 Extreme?
The overall length is approximately 30.5 cm, with a blade length of approximately 17.8 cm.

What type of sheath is included?
The knife comes with a leather sheath.

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