Weapons, Hand-to-Hand
Combat Knife Weight: 0.95kg
A seven-inch long blade designed as a general purpose fighting knife. It features a heavy leather stacked grip with a flat steel pommel. Issued with a heavy leather scabbard with a pocket for a sharpening stone. Also known as a “K-Bar.”
M-9 Bayonet/Knife Weight: 1kg
This seven-inch long blade has a polymer handle. The blade is equipped with a universal sawback. The issued scabbard features a sharpening stone, a screwdriver tip, a removable pouch for accessories or a pistol magazine and a quick detach belt keeper. The blade can be inserted into the scabbard facing either way. The blade can also lock onto the scabbard to form a makeshift wire cutter.
Machete Weight: 1.2kg
The standard military-issue machete with an eighteen-inch long blade and self-sharpening sheath.
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