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Pros & Cons

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Pros

The serrated edge is also excellent and by design is easier to maintain than other similar serrated edges. The handle is very long so it will accommodate even huge hands, and there is a nice, wide pommel with a lanyard hole for hammering. It’s more th...  Read More

This thing is awesome. I also like that it has a taper. Plus, it looks cool.

Sykes-fairbairn commando knife. "i have huge hands and this doesn't feel like a toothpick.



Cons

Even the serrations are dull. The pommel is some lightweight plasticy material, too, despite being the thickest part of the whole construction for a solid piece of metal.

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Highlights

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Quality


Comparable americanmade knives are 100 but ontario is always surprisingly affordable for the quality i got my sp 15 for around 50


My tormek knife sharpener brings out the true quality thats in these military issue knives


Its terrible especially given the quality of the knife


Im looking for a quality leather sheath and ill probably have one custom made for it

Price


So price was right and im glad i got it

Packaging/appearance


The knife is wellmade and sharp out of the box


Ithas a great edges out of the box that can be as sharp as you desire

Competitiveness


This knife deserves at least a kydex sheath


Good sheath and made in the usa


A kydex sheath would be an improvement but the provided sheath is useable


Other companies sell their chinese junk at higher cost

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    sharp, good, quality, great and first.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 104 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 28 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I remembered that i purchased the knife at least 12 years ago and it appears to be the same material and design as the ones ontario are still cranking out today


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Wouldnt recommend as a bushcrafting blade though


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The swage is not sharpened or even prepped which was disappointing


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    First off like other reviews this knife came paper bending dull


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Ontario blades are very hard to beat for the cost


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It’s not a light weight and it shouldn’t be


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    One would not want to be on the receiving end


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It’s a piece of american bad ass built right and built to last at a reasonable price

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