Gurkha Iraqi Kukri Knife - Handmade in Nepal

The Authentic British Gurkha Kukri used in the Iraqi Operation is a remarkable blade that boasts a 10.5" to 11" fixed blade and an overall length of 17 inches. Crafted by the renowned Bishwakarma blacksmiths in Nepal, this Kukri is a testament to the exceptional skill and craftsmanship of its makers.

The blade of this Kukri is made of the strongest spring steel and has undergone a meticulous processing technique that ensures its longevity. The blade features a semi-polished finish and a razor-sharp edge, making it highly effective for both daily tasks and more demanding applications.

The handle of the Kukri is made of high-quality Nepali Jungle Rosewood, providing a secure and comfortable grip. The handle is designed with a full tang, which extends the entire length of the blade, making the Kukri exceptionally strong and durable. The handle also features a custom blocker and gripper, adding to its functionality and versatility.

One of the standout features of this Kukri is its weight, which ranges from 1.85 to 2.25 pounds (approximately 845 to 950 grams). This weight distribution, combined with the blade's design, ensures a well-balanced and easy-to-use tool that can handle a wide range of tasks, from light-duty work to more demanding applications.

The Kukri comes complete with a refined Buffalo leather sheath, which not only protects the blade but also adds to the overall aesthetic appeal of the tool. Additionally, the purchase includes a Karda, a small knife used for skinning animals, and a Chakmak, a blunt-edged tool used for sharpening the Kukri's blade.

In terms of specifications, the Kukri's blade hardness ranges from 22-25 RC on the spine, 45-46 RC on the belly, and 58-60 RC on the edge, ensuring optimal performance and durability.

Overall, the Authentic British Gurkha Kukri used in the Iraqi Operation is a remarkable and versatile tool that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern functionality. Whether you're a collector, outdoor enthusiast, or simply appreciate the art of fine blademaking, this Kukri is a must-have addition to any collection.

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