Troop knives:
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The first and only dedicated fullsize fighter I make- Full distal taper, tapered tang for balance. 1080 highcarbon, lengths available:7-10" (10" prototype shown above). Production models, 8" blade standard, brown micarta grips. Available single edged, or with a 4" sharpened backedge. A truly scary knife. Below is a closeup of the grain produced by the forging process on these knives... 8" base model $400. Available forged from 1/4" stock at a slight premium.
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8" production katipunan lightweight fighters with micarta scales-1080 high-carbon. 3/16" thick at the choil, full distal taper and tapered tang. Very responsive.
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At left the maker demonstrates the shoulder rig that comes standard with these knives. for other sheathing options please inquire...
Simple, strong, versatile soldier's knives-micarta hilt, 1070 forged blade, live backedge. Black ceramacoat finish. $225, or $180 with active duty ID.
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