• JAPANESE AUS 8A STAINLESS.
• Imported.
• Overall length: 9 7/8 inch.
• Blade length: 5 1/2 inch.
• Steel: Japanese aus 8a stainless.
• Sport type: Hunting.
• Care instructions: Hand Wash.
• Tanto-style boot named after Japanese word for "soldier"; sleek, lightweight has reinforced point that's highly resistant to bending and breakage.
• Checkered, nonslip Kraton handle has minimum bulk with great deal of grip; cross section designed to be as thin as possible at only a half inch.
• 9.875-inch overall length and 5.5-inch blade made of Japanese AUS 8A stainless steel; 4.375-inch Kraton handle; Secure-Ex sheath; 4.4-ounce weight.
• Includes limited manufacturer's warranty; details included with purchase.
• This item is not for sale in some specific zip codes.

Product Description ------------------- The Kobun is a lightweight tanto styled boot . It takes its namesake from the Japanese martial, or underworld where the word "Kobun" means "Soldier". it's a fitting name for a like the Kobun, which was effectively designed to be "a good Soldier". in profile it closely resembles the master tanto, but it sports a thinner blade, and that supports its main function; to be a light weight boot . Like the Tantos, it features the tanto styled reinforced point. This contrasts sharply with most boot knives on the market today which are Notorious for their paper thin points which are easily broken or bent. In contrast, the Kobun's point is highly resistant to bending or breaking because it is reinforced by the full thickness of the blade's spine which runs almost to the very tip of the blade. The Kobun's deeply Checkered Kray-Ex handle is designed to offer minimum bulk with maximum grip. Its cross section was made as thin as possible (approximately 1/2"), then contoured to resist turning or shifting in the hand. The Kobun comes complete with a Secure-Ex sheath. Specifications: - overall length: 9 7/8" - blade length: 5 1/2" - blade thickness: 1/8" - handle length: 4 3/8" Kray-Ex - steel: Japanese AUS 8A stainless - sheath: Secure-Ex sheath - weight: 4.40 oz .com ---- The Kobun, from creative cutlery company Cold Steel, is a Tanto-style boot named after the Japanese word for "soldier." The sleek, lightweight has a blade made of Japanese AUS 8A stainless steel, with a reinforced point that's highly resistant to bending and breakage. The blade's spine runs nearly to the tip of the blade for added durability, and a checkered, nonslip Kraton handle has minimum bulk with a great deal of grip. Its cross section is designed to be as thin as possible at only a half inch, and contoured to resist turning or shifting in your palm. A Secure-Ex sheath is also included. Specifications * 9.875-inch overall length * 5.5-inch blade * Japanese AUS 8A stainless steel * 4.375-inch Kraton handle * Secure-Ex sheath * 4.4-ounce weight Warranty All Cold Steel s are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship. Details are included with your purchase. About Cold Steel Cold Steel, Incorporated was founded in 1980, with the goal of making the strongest, sharpest cutlery in the world for enthusiasts. Over the last three-plus decades, the company has been at the forefront of many design innovations that have helped innovate the industry, including introduction of checked Kraton handles, and the tanto point blade styles which have become industry hallmarks of quality and sophistication.