37" Buff Head Khukuri, Hand Forged Blade Sacrificial Large Kukri, EGKH Knife

<div style="text-align:center"><img src="http://ti2.auctiva.com/sw/java.gif" border="0"><br><table align="center"><tr><td><a style="text-decoration:none" href="http://emporium.auctiva.com/exgurkhakhukurihouse" target="_blank"><img src="http://ti2.auctiva.com/sw/images.gif" border="0"></a></td><td height="27px" valign="middle" align="center"><font face="arial" size="2"><b><a href="http://emporium.auctiva.com/exgurkhakhukurihouse" target="_blank">exgurkhakhukurihouse</a> Store</b></font></td></tr></table></div><img src="http://ti2.auctiva.com/web/aswCredit.gif" border="0"><br><a href="http://www.auctiva.com/?how=scLnk1" target="_blank"><img src="http://ti2.auctiva.com/images/sc1line1.gif" border="0"></a>WELCOME TO EX-GURKHA KHUKURI HOUSEEx-Gurkha Khukuri House is the finest and largest Khukuri /kukri maker/Manufacturer/Retailer in Nepal .Please contact us for wholesale pricing.Dealingin The Genuine Kukri directly from the Home Land Of The Gurkhas You are looking on a Brand New !37" Buff Head KhukuriAbout37" Buff Head Khukuri: -This is 37 inch blade Buff Head Khukuri/Kukri.This is the largest and heaviest as well as largest Khukuri(Buff Head Kukri) made in Nepal or even in the world. The blade is remarkable long. It has 37" long blade and measure 47 to 50" long with 11" wooden handle.The place name Bhojpur, situated in eastern part of Nepal, is most famous only for its khukuris(Kukris). And, this type of khukuri is called Bhojpure khukuri as it is come from Bhojpur. It is slightly bigger and heavier than the standard blade khukuri. Sacrificial series of kukris are huge khukuri which is used in religious sacrificial ceremonies in Nepal. Mostly this would be used in late September/early October during the largest festival in Nepal called "Dashain".As we all know that the Festival is celebtrated all over world .To celebtrate it, every country has their own way be it big or small.. In Nepal also it is celebtrated in its own way. The biggest festival here is called Dhasain,or win of God over evil.According to Mythology, the evil was killed and his blood were presented to the God of Anger.Following the mythological belief the goat and the Water Buffalo are sacrifced to pleased the God during this Festival.This khukuri (kukri) is used during the sacrificial ceremonies to chop the head of baby buffalo or goats. It is strongly believed that he who is performing this ritual has to do it in one blow otherwise it will bring bad omen for him and his entire family.The blade comes two pockets on the back of the scabbard which hold a blunt steel called "chakmak" for sharpening the blade or for striking spark from flint and a little knife known as "karda" used for skinning,cutting paper and opening later. The notch (kaura or kaudi) in the blade near the hilt of most khukuris serves as conduit for the blood on the blade to drip out, thus preventing it from soiling the hilt, as well as a device for catching and neutralizing and enemy blade. Where this Kukri is Made?The origin of the Kukri is in Nepal. Dharan is a small Gurkha town that is located in eastern Nepal. Dharan is very famous and important place for Gurkha recruiting.We have a own factory in Dharan,there are over than 200 black smith(metal smith,kamis).And all the Kukri they made by hand.* Specification : This is handcrafted kukri therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement :-Blade Size and Type: 37 Inches (92.5cm) Hand Forged, Highly Grade Carbon Steel 5160, Polished Blade.Handle Size and Type: 11 Inches (27.5cm) Tail tang handle made of rosewood.Overall length: 68 inches (120 cm) from tip of the blade to pommel of the handle (Aprox).Material Used: Highly Graded Carbon Steel(car & jeep leaf spring, 5160) for blade, Buffalo Leather for Scabbard(outside) and Rosewood for the Handle, Pinewood for the Scabbard (inside), Whitemetal "Laha" (Nepali Traditional Glue).Weight: 4250 gms(150 Oz.Approx).Upper Spine: 11mm.Lower Spine: 4mm.Belly: 10.9cm.Handle Circumference: 8.2 Inch.Hardness of steel: spine= 22-25 RC, belly= 45-46 RC, edge= 58-60 RC.Place of Origin: EGKH Factory in Dharan (Eastern part of Nepal).*"If man says he is not afraid of dying , he is either lying or he is gurkha"...........MarshalSam Maneksaw(Indian Army)!Information Of The Gurkhas:* “Bravest of the the Brave ,most generous of generous , never had a country more faithful friends than you.Sir Ralph Turner MC,3rd Queen Alexander’s Own Gurkha Rifles .1931* Better dead than a live coward . Gurkha prove.* The name “Gurkha ” comes from the hill town of the gorkha from which the Nepalese kingdom had expanded.* If there was a minute’s silence for every gurkha causalty from world war || alone ,we would have to keep quiet for two weeks.”Gurkha welfare trust.* Former chief of staff of the Indian Army field Marshal sam Maneskshaw once famously said about Gurkhas :(If a man is not afraid of dying than he is either lying or he is Gurkha.) * fearsome Gurkhas have been part of the British Army for almost 200 years, but who are these Nepalese fighters?Information Of The Kukri:All the Kukris are handmade at Ex-Gurkha Khukuri House's own factory in Eastern Nepal.All the kukri blade are Handmade by “Bishwakarmas” (Born khukuri Makers) using the top quality materials in a very traditional way with predictable tools . * The khukuri/kukri national weapon of Nepal.* The khukuri/kukri mid-length curved knife, basic and traditional utility knife of Nepalese people.* The khukuri/kukri formidable weapon of gurkhas and enquisite piece of local craftsmanship that symbolizes pride, valor and bravery.* The khukuri carries grate historic values.* The khukuri/kukri is an indistinguishable legacy of legendary gurkha soldiers.* The khukuri/kukri ia an versatile and effective working knife.Please Note: The Kukri, Scabbard, two small Utility Knives and Wooden Stand are the only items offered in this sale. Any other items shown are for our display purposes only.Shipping Cost:USA & Canada: ------------------$45.00UK & All EU. Country: -------------$50.00Australia & Rest of World : ----------$50.00P.O Box Addresses: We can NOT ship kukri on PO Box address. So, please feel free to provide your home or office address instead of PO Box.We do not ship to FPO/APO addresses. Payment Options:-We accept all major credit cards in our eCRATER purchase. The payments (your credit card’s details) are secured and proceed by paypal . If you have any questions or concerns please ask us before placing buys.How An Order is Handled: Each eCRATER sale, paid/processed through the site will be acknowledged by ex-gurkha khukuri house(EGKH) on the following 1-2 business days. The mail will include topics like payment, sold item/s name, time frame, forwarding, delivery time and others as necessary.EGKH will update the customer in a regular basis on the status of the order. The tracking number of the order will be mailed to the customer after forwarding it to courier agent as specified in the sales acknowledgement mail. Carriers: UPS, FedEx, DHL, Aramex or USPS Express Mail Service. Home delivery within 4 to 7 business days once full payment receipts. We will automatically notify the winner by email (to the email address that you have registered with eCRATER) immediately after the product ends. If you have not received an email or you are having problem emailing us, please email us to process your order. Please check all email filters in your email software and/or from your email Service Provider (AOL, Hotmail, Yahoo, etc.) for any missing or misdirected email.Important Note:(For some Eastern Europe Countries& South American Customers) Before placing an order or buy, please check your Local, State, or federalgovernmentimport laws, rules & regulations in order import this kukri. We DO NOT refundif Custom cease your Kukri package because of import restrictions. The Custom clerance orduties or any other fees (if apply), has tobe paid by buyers. If the item is returned due to import restriction, the shipping chargesis not refundableand return shipping charges will also be paid by buyers. In any case if the item isheld by custom then Ex Gurkha Khukuri House is not responsible. NO problem to import Kukris in following Countries:USA, Canada,Australia, All Western Europe(all EU Countries;Italy, Germany, France)IF YOUARESURE,PLEASE EMAIL US BEFORE PLACING ORDER, WE WILL TRY TO FINDIMPORTINGREGULATIONSOF YOUR COUNTRY.International Duties if any: Pleaserefer to your country's duty charges before placing a buy. Any customs duty will be buyer’s responsibility. If a package is returned to us due incorrect address or recipient non-availability to accept, there will bea shipping charge to ship package for the second time even if the original sale was shipped free of charges.Refund policy : EGKHstaffs work round the clock tirelessly to meet the demands and to satisfy each and every customer. All products are carefully checked timeand again before actually forwarding. We are confident you would not bedisappointed with your buy. We would like to aware our visitors as thatmore than 90% buyer are returning customers wanting to buy more with each purch