KA-BAR Dog’s Head Utility Knife – 12” Full-Size Fixed Blade

KA-BAR Dog’s Head Utility Knife – 12” Full-Size Fixed Blade

The KA-BAR 1317 Dog’s Head Utility Knife is a legendary performer reborn for the woodsman, outdoorsman, and craftsman. Closely related to the iconic USMC Fighting/Utility knife, this model offers a timeless design adapted for bushcraft, camping, and rugged field use—without the overt military styling.

Crafted with a high-carbon 1095 Cro-Van steel blade, stacked leather handle, and a striking brass Dog’s Head medallion pommel, this knife is both functional and collectible. Whether you're batoning firewood, dressing game, or tackling chores around camp, the Dog’s Head Utility Knife delivers classic KA-BAR durability in a refined civilian package.

Specifications

• Overall Length: 12.0 in
• Blade Length: 7.0 in
• Blade Material: 1095 Cro-Van Steel
• Blade Style: Clip Point
• Handle: Stacked Leather with Brass Guard & Pommel
• Sheath: Brown Leather Dog’s Head Sheath
• Made in: USA

Key Features

• Classic Design: Inspired by the original USMC KA-BAR but styled for civilian use
• Field-Tested Performance: Proven in the wild and built to last
• Elegant Utility: Polished brass accents and quality leather for a heritage look
• Perfect for Outdoors: Versatile enough for hunting, bushcraft, or camp chores
• Collector-Grade Finish: Features the Dog’s Head logo embossed into the pommel and sheath

Refined heritage. Legendary steel. The Dog’s Head is a knife that works hard and looks good doing it.