The flagship of SOG Specialty Knives & Tools is a replica of the original Studies and Observation Group knife secretly developed and used in the Vietnam War by the 5th Special Forces and other elite soldiers. These individuals were specialists in reconnaissance, infiltration, and behind the lines operations. The SOG Bowie has become a classic that is unparalleled in authenticity and quality. The extremely thick blade, deep hollow grinds and precision detailing, such as the aircraft spanner nut and faceted tip, are unmistakable signatures. Completing this exacting replica of unparalleled authenticity, the blade is engraved with the Special Forces Crest and Vietnam 5th Special Forces Group.
Discontinued by manufacturer, limited quantities available.
SPECIFICATIONS: Blade Length: 6.25'' Overall Length: 10.75'' Weight: 12.3 oz. Blade Style: Modified Clip Point Blade Finish: Deep Gun Blued Edge: Plain Steel: SK-5 High Carbon Tool Steel Rockwell Hardness: 57-58 Handle: Epoxied Leather Washer Guard: Blued Carbon Steel Pommel: Blued Carbon Steel Sheath: Leather Country of Origin: Japan