10.5″ Service No.1 Gripper Handle Army Issue Khukuri | EGKH

10.5″ Service No.1 Gripper Handle Army Issue Khukuri | Kukri is made for exceptional performance and various tasks. This kukri has a 10.5 inch blade which is made from 5160 high-carbon steel. This khukuri (kukri) is handmade by skilled craftsmen known as “Bishwakarmas” in Nepal, who have inherited the art of khukuri making from their forefathers. These craftsmen use traditional techniques and utilize high-quality materials to ensure the durability and reliability of the knife. This Kukri has various feature that enables it to excel at stabbing, lunging, and slashing motions, surpassing other knives in their effectiveness. This kukri Knife is a heavy and sturdy knife, capable of cutting through thick branches and trees with ease. The handle has a circumference of 3.6 inches (Keep it in specs under H), providing a comfortable grip. With a belly measuring 1.9 inches, an upper spine of 11 mm, and a lower spine of 9 mm, this Khukuri offers both strength and precision. This khukuri is made with a handle size of 5.5 inch with a rat tail tang design. The blade is polished, razor-sharp, making it ideal for heavy-duty outdoor tasks. It is also easy to sharpen and has been carefully oil-quenched to achieve optimal balance. Its spine hardness ranges from 22-25 RC, while the belly hardness stands at 45-46 RC, and the edge hardness at an impressive 58-60 RC. Its versatility is further enhanced by the inclusion of the Karda and Chakmak utility knives. From building and clearing to chopping firewood and slashing brush, this Khukuri excels in a wide range of tasks. It is equally adept at cutting meat and vegetables, skinning animals, and opening tins. The 10.5″ Service No.1 Gripper Handle Army Issue Khukuri is a reliable companion for both outdoor enthusiasts and military personnel.