Ka-Bar 1271 Fighter 8" Serrated Fixed Blade

Ka-Bar 1271 Fighter Knife

Ka-Bar's full-size Fighter represents one of the most practical fixed-blade designs in the outdoor and tactical knife world. This is a knife that works—whether you're in the field, camp, or facing demanding cutting tasks.

Blade Design & Performance

The 8" serrated clip point blade is a masterclass in functional geometry. The clipped spine brings the point lower for superior tip control and enhanced sharpness, while the generous belly provides excellent slicing and skinning capability. The tip is sharp and precise for detailed work—inserting and cutting under materials that demand finesse.

Construction & Materials

• Blade: 1095 Cro-Van steel with serrated edge for aggressive cutting
• Handle: Black Kraton G—a proven, non-slip material that performs in wet conditions
• Guard & Butt Cap: Powdered metal construction for durability
• Overall Length: 12.8125 inches
• Sheath: Leather and Cordura combination for secure carry and protection
• Made in the USA

Why the Fighter Works

This knife doesn't overcomplicate things. The clip point is a time-tested blade shape that balances cutting performance with control. The serrated edge handles rope, cordage, and tough materials with authority. The handle geometry and material ensure a secure grip whether your hands are wet, cold, or covered.

Included sheath means you're ready to work immediately.