Ontario Knife has been manufacturing the 1-18 machete under U.S. Government specifications for many years. The same quality that goes into their durable 1-18 machete is found in all the machetes they manufacture - 1095 High Carbon Black oxide coated blade steel - Full tang construction - High impact shatterproof polymer handles - Steel compression rivets - .125" thick blades - Sheaths available for all machetes.

The Blackie Collins designed 18" Field Machete features an 18" blade of 1095HC steel with a black oxide coating. Overall length: 23.25". One piece, Handguard handles, custom blended molded polymer construction. Sheath sold separately.