This particular full tang handle hand made gurkha kukri provides greater grip retention with less effort, meaning that you fatigue less when performing tasks around your camp or hacking through hordes of the living dead.Blade is beautifully constructed minimizing unnecessary weight and creating ridges on the back of the spine that can be used for cutting square notches, which are invaluable for making traps as well as acting as an ideal surface for striking firesteels against in survival situations. The handle has reinforced in wild Rose wood with aluminum rivets that is the metal of the blade in the handle area is full flat and can seen all around the handle. For the scabbard two pine woods is cotton wrapped with buffalo hide and a single frogs which are leather loops used to attach to the belt. It has three pockets on the back of the scabbard which hold a blunt steel called "chakmak" for sharpening the blade or for striking spark from flint, a little knife known as "karda" used for skinning small animals such as rabbits and a sharp metal screw. The notch in the blade near the hilt of this khukuri 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 an enemy blade. Overall Measurement : blade = 10 inch, handle = 5.5 Inch, overall = 16 inch with Scabbard, flatness = 2 inch, thickness = 7 mm, Product Net Weight = 0.820 KG /1.80 lbs, Ready for shipping weight = 1.00 KG /2.21 lbs. Materials Used : Highly Graded Carbon Steel (5160 RC) for Blade, Rosewood and White Metal Rivets with typical glue for the handle, Pinewood for the Scabbard (inside) and Water Buffalo refined Leather (outside). Hardness of Steel : Spine =22-25 RC, Belly=45-46 RC, Edge=58-60 RC. Product location : Kathmandu, Nepal. Shipping Partners :DHL,TNT, Aramex (Global Priority Express) usually ships within 2 working days. Allow 3 to 10 business days for delivery worldwide. Insurance included in Shipping cost.
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