JKR USMC MILITARY KNIFE 17.5 cm, leather handle

Product detailed description

The USMC military knife with a leather handle represents the classic concept of a sturdy combat and field knife inspired by the US Marine Corps. The design is based on a proven configuration with a fixed blade and a full tang for greater structural strength under load. This type of military knife combines robustness, easy maintenance, and versatile use in the field.

The molybdenum and vanadium alloy steel blade offers a balanced ratio between hardness, toughness, and wear resistance. The addition of molybdenum promotes material strength under higher mechanical stress, while vanadium contributes to a finer carbide structure and longer edge retention. The blade profile is based on the classic clip point shape, which allows for more precise work with the tip and, at the same time, sufficient cutting surface for common tasks. Steel with molybdenum and vanadium additives increases corrosion resistance and improves blade stability during intensive use.

The handle, made of stacked leather rings, ensures a secure grip even in wet conditions. The natural material gradually acquires a patina and adapts to the shape of the hand. The metal guard protects the fingers during stabbing and chopping movements and increases handling safety. This type of construction has proven itself in military environments and outdoor activities, where reliability and easy maintenance are important. Leather provides a traditional look and functional ergonomics without complicated modern elements.

The USMC military knife can be used for camping, bushcraft, and as a collector's item inspired by historical design. The robust construction, alloy steel, and classic silhouette create a tool that can handle rough work as well as everyday tasks in nature.

Total length: 26 cm
Blade length: 12 cm
Blade steel: Molybdenum-Vanadium stainless steel
Weight: 560 g
Sheath: leather
Handle: leather