Dating a Kabar folder

The KA-BAR brand originated as a trademark of the Tidioute Cutlery Company. Tidioute was later taken over & renamed the Union Cutlery Company which continued making the brand until Union eventually adopted it as the company name in 1952. Cutco Corporation later acquired the company in 1996.
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JMW
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Dating a Kabar folder

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I have a Kabar folder that resembles an 1184 or 1185, the stamping is Kabar with a star. Can anyone date and give me some info on the model?
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268bull
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Re: Dating a Kabar folder

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In case you may have missed it, the tang stamp page lists that stamp as used from 1950 - 1960. ::tu:: Bull
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JMW
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Re: Dating a Kabar folder

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Thank you!
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