KM2000
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The KM2000, Kampfmesser 2000 (combat knife 2000), is the standard knife of the Bundeswehr, mostly used by the German Army.
The knife is produced according to NATO-regulations by the German company Eickhorn-Solingen Ltd. The entire knife is only made of two components. The laser-cut Tanto blade is 172 mm long and is made of stainless steel. The knob is ergonomically shaped to be used by left- and right-handed persons and is made of polyamide. The entire knife weighs approx. 320 grams.