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Title:
Rare Vintage KA-BAR 1247 Warthog Fixed Blade Knife & Sheath - USA Made Olean NY
Item Specifics:
* Condition: Used
* Brand: KA-BAR
* Model: 1247 Warthog
* Blade Material: Carbon Steel
* Blade Color: Black
* Type: Combat, Survival
* Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
* Original/Reproduction: Original
Item Description:
Up for Sale is a highly collectible and discontinued KA-BAR 1247 Warthog fixed blade knife, proudly stamped USA / 1247 and KA-BAR / OLEAN, N.Y. This is the original, heavy-duty American-made model, which is highly sought after by tactical cutlery collectors compared to later imported versions.
Please review the photos carefully to judge the exact condition. This piece is being sold in fine condition with the following specific callouts:
* Blade & Coating: The factory black coating shows authentic scuffs, carry wear, and minor finish loss along the edge and grinds from previous use.
* Crossguard: There is a layer of surface rust present on the steel crossguard that could benefit from a careful cleaning.
* Sheath: Includes the original hard kydex sheath with nylon belt loops. The sheath has 1 broken button for the bottom strap, there is heavy oxidation and surface rust present on the metal rivets and snaps.
This is an excellent, solid project piece for a collector looking to do a light restoration or a rugged user knife with plenty of life left in it.
Shipping & Handling:
Ships out within 3 business days of cleared payment. Please ask any questions before offerding. Good luck!
