GK&CO. Kukri House Official Issued - Genuine Kukri/Khukuri - 10-25 inches Blade Service No.1 Highly Polished Knife Gripper Horn Handle- Handmade in Nepal.

Description

About the Gorkhas' Official Issue- 10.25” Service No 1-This is one of the bestselling models. The Service No.1 is called Standard Sized Kukris. Among all the Kukris; it is the most famous all over the world as its close association with the British soldiers. It is issued to all British soldiers on enlistment and they retain it throughout their army career. The blade is made of hi-graded Carbon steel. The blade is about 10½ long while the Buffalo horn gripper handle is 5" long. The sheath is made of buffalo hide. It weighs about 700 grams. Including packing 1.3 kg. The Kukri Specifications: Two Small Accessory Knives: The Karda; which has a sharp edge is used of skinning animal hairs & other one called Chakmak which has blunt edge is used for sharpening blade. This is handcrafted knife therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement. Blade Hardness: Spine: 22-25 RC, Belly: 45-46 RC, Edge: 58-60 RC, Steel Type: 5160 Car Spring Blade size & Type: 10.5 Inches (26.67cm) Handmade, Highly Grade Carbon Steel, Highly Polished Blade. Handle size: 5 Inches (12.7cm) full tang handle made of Buffalo horn. Overall Length: 16.5 inches (41.91cm) from tip of the blade to pommel of the handle (Approx.) Weight: 1.54 lbs or 24.70 Oz (700 grams) Approx., Blade and Sheath & Karda & Chakma Scabbard: Cotton Covered in Buffalo Leather Origin: Dharan, East Nepal