Panawal Ankhola hand made Gurkha khukuri/kukri is a curve nepalese knife made from highly graded spring Steel blade.It is a forward leaning leaf shaped blade ,which provide the user with leveraged striking power.Its a higly graded spring steel knife that is useful for chopping hard surface like timber ,bone or firewood too.The knife has full-flat-tang (Panawal Version) handle reinforced in rosewood 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 . It has 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 small animals such as rabbits.The notch (kaura or kundit) 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 Inch,overall = 16 inch with Scabbard, flatness = 2.1 inch , thickness = 1 cm, Product Net Weight = 0.920 KG /2.03 lbs,Ready for shipping weight = 1.5 KG /3.31 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 costs.
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