The Ontario 499 Air Force Survival Knife is used by several branches of the US Armed Forces. Each knife is manufactured in accordance with US Government specifications. It features a 5" 1095 high carbon steel clip point sawback blade with a swedge, false top edge and blood grooves. The handle is made from natural stacked rough leather with a stainless steel butt cap. The included natural leather sheath comes with a whetstone and leg tie.
Specifications
- Blade Length: 5.00"
- Cutting Edge: 4.625"
- Handle Length: 4.50"
- Overall Length: 9.625"
- Blade Thickness: 0.19"
- Blade Material: 1095 Carbon Steel
- Blade Hardness: 52-55 HRC
- Blade Style: Clip Point
- Blade Grind: Flat
- Blade Finish: Zinc Phosphate Black Coating
- Handle Thickness: 0.19"
- Handle Material: Leather
- Sheath: Leather
- Weight: 9.00 oz.
- NSN: 7340-00-098-4327
- Sheath Made in China
- Knife Made in the USA
