Knives & Field Tools
KA-BAR
Short KA-BAR, Serrated
Available to government and institutional buyers through Stay Ready Outdoors.
- Catalog reference
- KABAR-KNF-003
- Official identifiers
- KA-BAR item 1257 Included sheath 1256S
- NSN
- 1095-01-581-9083
- Ordering
- Pricing by quote
KA-BAR item 1257 Short KA-BAR with a 5.25 in partially serrated clip-point blade, black Kraton G handle, and included 1256S leather sheath.
Pricing, availability, lead time, configuration, and applicable compliance requirements are confirmed by quote.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Product details
Use the official identifiers, NSN, and configuration below to identify the item you need. If your requirement differs, include it with your quote request and SRO will confirm the correct product.
- Manufacturer
- KA-BAR
- Category
- Knives & Field Tools
- Product type
- Cutting Tools
- Configuration
- Current retail 1257: 5.25 in partially serrated clip-point blade; black Kraton G handle; 1256S leather sheath
- Official identifiers
- KA-BAR item 1257 Included sheath 1256S
- NSN
- 1095-01-581-9083
- Country of origin
- United States (knife); Mexico (sheath)
- Information verified
- August 25, 2026
SPECIFICATIONS & RESOURCES
Key specifications and approved documentation
- Blade: 5.25 in partially serrated clip point; 1095 Cro-Van; 0.165 in thick
- Handle: Black Kraton G
- Included sheath: 1256S leather
- Overall length: 9.375 in
- NSN: 1095-01-581-9083 (displayed by KA-BAR on the exact 1257 product page)
- Origin: United States (knife); Mexico (sheath)
Product specifications, identifiers, compliance status, and availability can vary by configuration or manufacturer revision. SRO confirms the quoted item against your stated requirements before accepting an order.
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