Hand Forged Kukri - 10" Authentic British Gurkha Iraqi Operation Khukuri Knife

About this itemAuthentic Hand Forged khukuri Blades directly from Official Supplier to the Nepali Military in NepalHandmade by ''Bishwakarmas'' (Born khukuri Makers) using the top quality materials in a very traditional way with predictable tools10'' Blade with 5'' Rosewood handle, Overall length 15 Inches, Thickness about 9mm at SpineUnpolished blade, sharp edge, Full tang rosewood Blocker Gripper handle, Camouflage Waterproof sheathRazor Sharp blade, Easy to sharp, Balance Oil tempered.hand orientation: Right Hand This is a 10" blade Iraqi Traditional Camouflage Waterproof Sheath Kukri. This kukri blade is exactly same as the British MILITARY Issue khukuri in Iraqi Operation with custom blocker and gripper handle. It is one of the best Khukuri with heavy deep gripping handle that can be used for normal work. The Panjawala Khukuri is mostly used for heavy-duty use. The blade looks very similar to Panawala Angkhoal Khukuri but is heavier. The main reason why this model was introduced is because buyers wanted a heavy-duty Khukuri which they could use for both daily and rough purpose and was long-lasting as well. The blade of this Khukuri is made of the strongest spring steel and is processed for longer than any other Khukuri. The handle is made of white Sadhan wood. The shape is different and has a finger grip with a blocker. It is full tang running through it making it super strong and is about 4.5” long. The craftsmanship on this knife is amazing. Karda & Chakmak: These are small knives come with the purchase of this Kukri. Karda is a small knife used for skinning animal hairs and Chakmak which has a blunt edge is used for sharpening the Kukri blade. This is handcrafted kukri therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement. Blade Size and Type: 10 inch (25.4 cm) full tank and unpolished blade, Handle Size and Type: 5 inch (12.7) Overall Length: 15 inches. (38.1 cm) Blade Thickness: 10 MM. (1 cm) Weight 1180 gm (2.60 lb) Material Used: Refine buffalo desert leather scabbard(outside), Sadan wood for the Handle, Pinewood for the Scabbard (inside), White metal, and "Laha"(Nepali Traditional Glue). Spine=22-25 RC, belly=45-46 RC, edge=54-55 RC. Place of Origin: EGKH Factory in Dharan. (Eastern part of Nepal).