12" Traditional Cheetlage Kukri - Hand Forged Blade Khukuri, EGKH Gurkha Knives

About this itemAuthentic Full tang historic design handle , very nice hand carving sheath,Beautiful Chape (Khothi): Pointed metallic tip of the scabbard. Used to protect the naked tip of a scabbard.Handmade by "Bishwakarmas" (Born khukuri Makers) using the top quality materials in a very traditional way with predictable tools12" long blade, 5" long dark rosewood full-tang handle, 12" overall length (appox), weighs about 960 grams with Sheath, only blade 670 grams. Thikness of the blade is 9mm at the spine.Full tang handle,This is the tactical kukri can be used to chop wood or bone and cleaning bushes. It Comes with two small utilities 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.High quality materials in a very traditional manner. Blade is Semi-polished blade, Rezer Sharp edge, Full tang,Great for Heavy duty outdoor works. This is 12-inch long blade Cheetalange khukuri. Cheetlang, a small hilly town, is situated in the eastern part of Nepal. This type of khukuri is made in that place. Hence it is called Cheetlange wooden khukuri. The name "Cheetlange" of the khukuri is given after its village name where it originated centuries ago. Cheetlang people specialized in many ornamented and decorative displayers amongst which the Cheetlange khukuri is one of their prized and prestigious establishments. A Cheetlange khukuri is basically a simple working and decorative knife. The glory, sovereignty, character, culture, and people of Nepal are tried to capture in this unique work of art by the Cheetlange. Commoners mostly use it as a decorative tool because of its elegant and delicate look. Cheetlange is typical working knives too but since they are made for display purposes and demand to be displayed to decorate a space. Cheetlange is mostly kept on the shelf or stand and can be engraved with a dragon or other design as your choice. It is our special issue that comes from Cheetlang Village. The shape of the knife is made similar to that of Chainpure, however with a better touch. The forging of the blade from the tip all the way down to the notch makes the khukuri very special as this is the hardest part of crafting for the skilled craftsman costing more effort and time. It is similar to Sirupate Khukuri with a narrower blade. The grip base in extra-wide allows for a super tight held during use. Blade Size and Type: 12 inches (30.48 cm) Handmade Polished blade. Handle 5 inches (12.75cm) Rosewood Full Tang Blade Handle. Overall length: 17 inches Carbon Steel. spine= 22-25 RC, belly= 45-46 RC, edge= 58-60 RC. Scabbard: Cotton Covered in buffalo leather. The scabbard has Single frogs which are leather loops used to attach to the belt.