Ek Knives: Ek Commando Presentation Knife, EK-13
The Ek Commando Presentation Knife is a stylish take on the classic tactical fighter, designed by John Ek, that features a 6.625" double edge dagger fixed blade made of 440C stainless steel, .154" thick, with a Rockwell hardness of 55-58. The Ek Commando Presentation Knife has full tang construction for strength; contoured genuine Walnut scales and an S shaped metal cross guard for secure grip, and a lanyard hole. A genuine leather belt sheath with Ek logo embossment is included. The Ek Commando Presentation Knife has an overall length of 12.625", and it weighs 8.8 ounces. Made in the USA.
From the KA-BAR 2018 catalog: To contribute to the American war effort during World War II, John Ek employed disabled Americans and produced six models of knives beginning in 1941.
The "Ek Commando Knives", as he referred to them, were designed for close quarters and were quickly adopted by the US Marine Raiders, US Army Rangers, First Special Service Force and Office of Strategic Services Operational Groups.
Americans have sinced carried Ek Commando Knives in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq and countless other locations in between.
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Ek Knives: Ek Commando Presentation Knife, EK-13
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