10 inches Blade Historical kukri-khukuri-gurkha knife-handmade,Nepal,GK&Co kukri

Description: USA Domestic SellerFree Shipping - USPS Priority Mail 2-5 days guarantee delivery Traditional khukuri (knife)- 10" Historical gurkha Kukri: This is the reproduction of old-World War I era Kukri. This Kukri is a very famous among Military Knife collectors because of the fact that the very design of this Kukri was carried/used by the Gurkhas in hand-to-hand battle in the Jungle of Burma during world War 1st. This Kukri knife played a very significant role in creating the history of the Gurkhas. This Kukri was also great to use for any kind of heavy works. It can be used to chop wood, firewood, bone, cleaning bushes. The blade is made of Highly Graded Carbon Steel and its semi-polished. It is broad and more curved than Standard Kukris therefore it is perfect while use. The Handle is flat full tang. Unlike other handle (Not Rat tail), the handle and Blade is a one single piece and visible all around the handle (See pictures). Two Rosewood pieces joint (Attached) strongly to the metal part of handle with three metal rivets and adjust lanyard hole on handle. Special Brown Sheath is made of Genuine Buffalo Leather. The blade measures 10" long while the handle is 5" therefore; the overall length of the Kukri is 15 inches. The widest part of the blade is 2.28" and the spine is 0.47" (12mm) at the thickest part. The weight of the kukri blade is 657.5 grams. The Blade, Handle, Scabbards and even small knives called Karda and chakmak are high end finished. The wooden display stand can be purchased with additional Charges. The Blade, Handle, Sheath and even small knives called Karda and Chakmak are high-end finished. Two Accessory Knives: The Karda; which has a sharp edge is used of skinning animal hairs & other one is called Chakmak (blunt) is used for sharpening blade. Specification of Historical: This is handcrafted kukri therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement.Blade Size & Type: 10"OR 25.4 cm, Highly Grade Carbon Steel, Semi- Polished.Blade Thickness: 3/8" Or 0.95mm at the spine (Approx)Handle size: 5." Or 12.7 cm, Full tang, made of Rose Wood Overall Length: 15" or 38.1 cm from tip to pommel. (Aprox)Sheath: Cotton Covered in Buffalo hideBlade Weight: 2 oz or 700 gramsOverall, Weight: 2.5 lbs or 24.70 oz or 907gramsShipping Weight: 2.8 lbs or 1.27 Kg How to maintain your Kukri: 1. Apply machine oil, gun oil, or animal fat on the blade after every use. 2. It's recommended that you don't leave any fingerprints on the blade. If it's necessary to touch the blade, you should clean it by using petrol/gasoline or oil and wipe with soft cloths. 3. Your Kukri blade is made of Carbon Steel and can rust easily. In case of rusting rub it with a fine sandpaper, clean the dirt using some oil or gasoline and wipe it with a clean soft cloth then apply oil. Check the blade frequently and apply oil regularly. 4. Use shoe polish for the leather sheaths. Use brass polish or silver polish (the type used for brass fittings or sliver sheaths). 5. Most of the Kukris come with two utility knives; the blunt knife (chakmak) is used for sharpening the blade The other one - sharp edge (karda) is used for small tasks such as a pen knife. Origin: GK&CO.Kukri factory in Eastern Nepal. Blade Hardness: spine: 22-25 RC, Belly:45-46 RC, Edge: 58-60 RC, Steel Type: 5160 Car Spring

Price: 119.99 USD

Location: El Cerrito, California

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