KA1254 Ka-Bar Short Tanto LeatherThe 1254 KA1254 is a fixed blade short tanto with a 5. 25" blade of 1095 high carbon steel, powder coated black for corrosion resistance. The black Kraton G handle provides reliable grip in wet conditions, while the carbon steel guard and butt cap add durability to a design built for utility and daily carry. At 9. 38" overall, it balances reach and control, backed by a leather belt sheath for secure carry. 1095 high carbon steel takes and holds a