KA-BAR Camping Fixed Blade 3in Lightweight

Description

Product Overview

The KA‑BAR 1119 fixed‑blade camping knife is engineered for rugged outdoor use. Featuring a 3‑inch high‑carbon steel drop‑point blade, the knife offers excellent edge retention and easy penetration through wood, rope and food. The blade is forged for a unique look and strength, while the alloy‑steel handle provides a lightweight, ergonomic grip that works for both left‑ and right‑handed users. At 7.13 inches overall length and weighing just 0.14 kg, the knife is compact enough to fit in a pocket or pack, yet robust enough for demanding tasks. It ships in a hard‑plastic sheath and a padded envelope for safe transport.

Usage

Designed for camping, hiking, and general outdoor survival, this knife excels at fire‑starting, food preparation, and light cutting tasks. Whether you’re trimming branches for a shelter, slicing dried fruit for a trail snack, or carving kindling, the drop‑point shape offers precise control. Its ambidextrous handle makes it suitable for any user, and the stainless‑steel construction resists corrosion from moisture and sweat. Ideal for adult adventurers who need a reliable, reusable tool that won’t add unnecessary weight to their gear.

Why Choose Us

KA‑BAR’s reputation for durability and craftsmanship backs this knife with a limited lifetime warranty. The forging process creates a distinctive grain pattern, giving each blade a unique aesthetic while enhancing strength. The included hard‑plastic sheath protects the blade and your pack, and the packaging meets FFP certification standards for safe shipping. Our commitment to quality ensures the knife remains sharp and functional season after season.

Key Features

• High‑carbon steel drop‑point blade for superior edge retention
• Lightweight alloy‑steel handle, ambidextrous for left‑ or right‑handed use
• Compact 3‑inch blade length ideal for precise cutting and easy carry
• Hard‑plastic sheath included for safe storage and transport
• Limited lifetime warranty backed by KA‑BAR’s trusted brand heritage

FAQ

Is the blade suitable for heavy chopping?

The 3‑inch drop‑point blade is optimized for light to medium tasks such as food prep, kindling, and rope cutting. For heavy chopping, a larger fixed‑blade knife is recommended.

Can I use this knife in wet conditions?

Yes. The high‑carbon steel is treated for corrosion resistance, and the stainless‑steel handle material tolerates moisture, making it reliable in wet environments.

How do I maintain the edge?

Hand wash only, dry thoroughly, and periodically sharpen with a fine stone or ceramic rod to keep the edge at peak performance.

What is the warranty coverage?

KA‑BAR offers a limited lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects. Damage from misuse is not covered.

Is the sheath compatible with MOLLE systems?

The sheath includes a standard attachment loop that can be secured to MOLLE straps or other gear loops for convenient carry.