Gurkha Kukri - 11" Authentic AEOF Afghan Issue Brown Sheath Khukuri Nepal EGKH

This is the current issue Kukri for Army's who are in Afghan war. Therefore the name derived after the Afghanistan. The Army's are deployed since the war started for Enduring Operation Freedom in Afghanistan. The Regiment is decided to carry new kukri fit to the Afghan environment. Therefore the Afghan Kukri AEOF is issued to Army's. It is about 16" in overall length with an 11" Double Fullers (Angkhola Style) semi-polished made of high graded carbon Steel, Very sharp blade. The handle is made of Rose-wood. The shape is different and has finger grip. The scabbard is natural leather which is brown color. Two small knife "karda"and" Chakmak" are free with this kukri. "karda"sharp one is for small type of work like skining animals etc.and "chakmak' blunt one is for sharpening the blade.This kukri can be used to cut wood,meat,clearing bushes etc. The craftsmanship on this knife is amazing so if you are looking for the finest quality Kukri for "Christmas Gift" you will not be disappointed. Karda & Chakmak: These are small knives come with the purchase of this Kukri. Karda is small knife used of skinning animal hairs and Chakmak which has blunt edge is used for sharpening the Kukri blade. *Specification of 11" Afghanistan Enduring Operation Freedom Kukri (AEOF): This is handcrafted kukri therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement. Blade size & Type: 11 inch (27.5cm) Handmade and Unpolished blade. Handle size: 5 Inches (11.25cm) full tang handle Indian Rosewood. Overall Length: 15.5 inches (38.75cm) from tip of the blade to pommel of the handle (Aprox) Weight: 1.76 lbs (800 grams) Approx., Blade and Sheath & Karda & Chakmak. Scabbard: Cotton Covered in Buffalo Leather Shipping weight: 3.00 lbs or 1.5 Kg Origin: Hand forge at EGKH factory in Dharan, East Nepal. Blade Hardness: spine: 22-25 RC, Belly: 45-46 RC, Edge: 58-60 RC, Steel. About this itemHighly Graded Carbon Steel (Steel 5160, Car Spring)ImportedAuthentic Hand Forged khukuri Blades directly from in NepalHandmade by "Bishwakarmas" (Born khukuri Makers) using the top quality materials in a very traditional way with predictable tools11" Blade with 5" Rosewood handle, Overall length 16 Inches, Thickness about 9mm at SpineUnpolished blade, sharp edge, Full tang rosewood handle, Refine Buffalo leather sheathRazor Sharp blade, Easy to sharp, Balance water tempered.