BRITISH GURKHA CLASSIC WORLD WAR II DEHRADUNE KHUKURI KHUKRI KUKRI KNIFE 11 INCH

This is a 11-inch Wooden Handle classic World War II Khukuri with black leather sheath. This Khukuri was used during world war II by by Gurkha Army in the battle field. This Khukuri was also made in Dehradune, India , which is also a home for Nepalese Gurkhas. This is a medium weight Khukuri for day to day use. This Khukuri has a simple classic look. This Khukuri can be used for both self-defense and household purposes. Blade Made Of High grade, high temper, Carbon Steel, Semi/unpolished blade. A grade leaf spring steel (from car or jeep 5160) Hardness of the Steel Spine 22 & 25 Rc, Midpoint of the belly 45 & 46 Rc, and the edge 54 & 55 Rc.Handle Made OfRosewoodLength of the Handle5-InchSheath Made OfWater Buffalo Hide/Leather (Outside) and Pinewood (Inside)Type of the BladeHandmade, Fixed BladeThickness of the Spine8 mmLength of the Blade11-InchLength with the Sheath16-InchWeight of the Blade650-700 gmOverall Weight850-900 gm **As Khukuris are handmade they may have slight variations in measurements. The Khukuri comes in a leather case and with two smaller knives: the Karda and the Chakmak. The Karda is used as an auxiliary knife and The Chakmak is used for sharpening the blade of the Kukhuri. The Khukuri can be a useful working tool as well as an excellent present for decoration. IMPORT REGULATIONS: We request you to check import regulation and customs duties before ordering the item. Import duties, taxes, and other charges (if any) at destination countries are of buyer s responsibility.