 (as seen in TLS:DZ) | |
| Combat Knife | |
| Real Life Name |
KA-BAR Knife |
| Damage Lvl |
High |
| Fire Mode |
Melee |
| Range |
1.5 |
| Attacks Per Second |
1.54 |
| Damage |
18 - 35 |
| Knockback |
6% |
| Accuracy |
99% |
| Noise |
0 |
The Combat Knife is a bladed weapon featured in The Last Stand: Dead Zone.
Background
While not the primary weapon of the modern soldier, these vicious fighting blades are lethally efficient in hand-to-hand combat, where firearms can be most inconvenient. They are otherwise useful for more mundane tasks, such as opening cans or clearing foliage.
Used extensively by military units.
How to Obtain
- It can be scavenged during Level 16+ missions.
- Level 16 Balanced Refined variants can be crafted using a Combat Knife and 24 Hardened Metal at a Level 7+ Weapons Bench for 20
after scavenging the required schematic. Also requires a Level 16+ Engineer and Fighter. - Level 16 Quality Slicing variants can be crafted using a Combat Knife and 45 Hardened Metal at a Level 8+ Weapons Bench for 28
after scavenging the required schematic. Also requires a Level 16+ Engineer and Fighter.
Recycling Products
- Short Blade x 1
- Hilt x 1
- Hardened Metal x Variable (dependent on item quality)
- Treated Wood x Variable (dependent on item quality)
Tactics
With a high damage, fast swing, and no noise, the Combat Knife is capable of quickly and silently taking down enemies. However, like all other melee weapons, survivors must be next to an enemy to attack, so extra care should be taken.
Pros
- High Damage
- Attacks Quickly
- Accurate
- Noiseless
Cons
- Short Reach
A KA-BAR Knife, with a holster.