15 Inch Sirupate Kukri Nepal Most Wanted Khukuri-knives-khukuri-hand forged kukr

This particular knife’s name is come from the name of grass, ‘siru’. The shape of this khukuri blade is very much alike to the leaf of the Siru. Hence it is called Sirupate khukuri. It has straight blade and not as wide as other knives. This kind of blade very useful to light work, now day British Nepali Military also use similar this kind of light blade for jungle training. The sheath is made of water buffalo lather. This blade can be used to chop wood or bone cleaning bushes and other kind of domestic work. More Information: -Material Used Highly Graded Carbon Steel (leaf spring,5160) for blade. Refine lather for Scabbard (outside), Rosewood for the handle, Pinewood for Scabbard (inside), Brass and Laha (Nepali Traditional Glue). -Belly 4.2 cm -Blade Size and Type 15 inch (38.1 cm) Handmade and Unpolished blade. -Handle Circumference 4 Inch. -Handle Size and Type 5 inch (12.5 cm) Rosewood tail tang handle. -Hardness of steel spine=22-25 RC, belly=45-46 RC, edge=54-55 RC. -Lower Spine 3 mm -Upper Spine 11 mm