Specifications
blade material
blade hardness
blade coating
blade length
blade thickness
overall length
weight
sheath
CPM S30V stainless steel
55-57 RC
KG Gun-kote
7.0" (177 mm)
full tang 0.220" (5.6 mm)
12.375" (312 mm)
12.8 oz. (363 g)
Foliage Green Combat Master
by Spec-Ops Brand (TM)
This knife is known to the U.S. Army Special Forces as "The Yarborough" and to everyone else as "The Green Beret Knife". It is a no-nonsense, hardworking tool, designed by renowned knife maker and designer Bill Harsey, with function and manufacturing input from Chris Reeve. Made in Boise, Idaho by Chris Reeve Knives, the Green Beret Knife is a using knife that, just like the men for whom it was designed, is efficient, tough and uncompromising.
7 inch
5.5 inch
optional aftermarket sheath
black leather
CPM S30V stainless steel
55-57 RC
KG Gun-kote
5.50" (139 mm)
full tang 0.220" (5.6 mm)
10.875" (276 mm)
11.8 oz. (335 g)
black leather
Use of Special Forces insignia does not indicate endorsement by U. S. Army Special Operations Command.
As from August 23, 2002, a serialized version of the "Yarborough" knife will be presented to each graduate of the Special Forces Qualification Course.
Efficient - Tough - Exceptional
Words that describe the men of the U.S. Army Special Forces
Words that describe the knife designed specifically for these men
Without the name "Yarborough" and non-serialized, the otherwise identical knife - The Green Beret Knife - is available from Chris
Reeve Knives.
handle material
black canvas micarta
Foliage Green Combat Master
by Spec-Ops Brand (TM)
