The Ek Model 4 stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of jungle fighting knives, meticulously updated for modern combat and survival scenarios. Forged from robust 1095 Cro-Van steel, this blade offers both durability and resilience in the field. The double-edged design ensures versatility, allowing for effective thrusting and slashing maneuvers. The blade's parkerized finish provides an additional layer of protection against corrosion while reducing glare—a crucial feature for stealth operations. Complementing the formidable blade is a textured glass-filled nylon handle that guarantees a secure grip even in adverse conditions. This ergonomic handle is reinforced with traditional X-head fasteners, ensuring it remains steadfast through rigorous use. Accompanying the knife is a US-made Celcon sheath designed with practicality in mind. It features a retaining strap to securely hold the knife when not in use and boasts self-locking functionality for quick deployment under pressure. Multiple tie-down points offer versatile carrying options, adapting seamlessly to your gear configuration. Proudly made in the USA, the Ek Model 4 embodies excellence in craftsmanship and reliability—qualities essential for any serious practitioner of edged weaponry. Whether navigating dense jungles or facing urban threats, this knife stands ready as your unwavering companion.