In this episode we continue the journey through the court documents and this time we are diving into the warrant for Ka-BAR knive Co.
A Ka-Bar knife is a type of fixed-blade utility and combat knife that has a rich history and is known for its durability and reliability. Here's a summary of the Ka-Bar knife and the company that manufactures them:Ka-Bar Knife:
- Design: The Ka-Bar knife typically features a 7-inch, clip-point blade made from high-carbon stainless steel. It has a full tang design, which means the blade extends through the handle for added strength.
- Origin: The Ka-Bar knife has its origins in the United States Marine Corps. It gained fame during World War II when it became the standard issue combat knife for U.S. Marines. Its name, "Ka-Bar," is derived from the company's historic trademark, and it's believed to be an abbreviation of "Kill a Bear."
- Versatility: Ka-Bar knives are renowned for their versatility. They can be used for a wide range of tasks, including combat, survival, hunting, camping, and everyday utility.
- Handle: The handle of a Ka-Bar knife is traditionally made from stacked leather or synthetic materials for a secure grip. Some models also feature knurled metal handles for added durability.
- Sheath: Ka-Bar knives usually come with a sheath, often made of leather or synthetic materials, for safe storage and easy carrying.
The Company - Ka-Bar Knives, Inc.:
- History: Ka-Bar Knives, Inc. is an American knife manufacturing company founded in 1898. The company has a long and storied history of producing high-quality knives for military and civilian use.
- WWII Legacy: Ka-Bar gained significant recognition during World War II when they supplied the U.S. Marine Corps with the iconic Ka-Bar combat knife. Its reputation for reliability and toughness was forged during this period.
- Product Range: While the Ka-Bar combat knife is one of their most famous products, the company also produces a wide range of other knives for various purposes, including hunting, fishing, camping, and outdoor activities.
- Quality and Durability: Ka-Bar is known for its commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Their knives are made to withstand harsh conditions and are often favored by military personnel, outdoor enthusiasts, and collectors alike.
- Legacy: The Ka-Bar knife has become an American symbol of reliability and toughness, representing a piece of military history and a trusted tool for outdoor adventures.
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source:
030723 Order to Seal Redact - KA-BAR Knives Inc.pdf (idaho.gov)