This is of the latest product of Ex Gurkha Khukuri House(EGKH). It is 16 inch blade and the handle seems like eagle so called Eagle kukuri. The name of this kukuri as American Eagle Kukuri. This type of kukri can be used in cutting wood, meet, bamboo, fruits etc. Among Gurkha Knives it is the standerd size blade which is easily portable and can be given as a gift and take home from Nepal as a Souveneir. This is 16 inch blade American Eagle Kukri. American Eagle Kukri is heavy type khukuri (kukri) is similar to Angkhola khukuri (kukri) with groove on the blade, except the handle. The handle is unique compared to other khukuri, the metal of the blade in the handle area is flat(full tang) and can be seen all around the handle. Rosewood or buffalo horn are joined strongly from both sides with two rivets which makes it stronger than the other khukuri (kukri). This is the One of the Best working Kukri.The notch (kaura or kaudi) in the blade near the hilt of most khukuris serves as conduit for the blood on the blade to drip out, thus preventing it from soiling the hilt, as well as a device for catching and neutralizing and enemy blade.The handle is more practical, more beautiful. The Kukri Specifications: This is handcrafted knife therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement. Blade Hardness: Spine: 22-25 RC, Belly: 45-46 RC, Edge: 58-60 RC, Steel Type: 5160 Car Spring. Blade size & Type: 16 Inches (40.64cm) Hand made, Highly Grade Carbon Steel, Unpolished Blade. Handle size: 5 Inches (12.7cm) full tang Guard handle made of Rose Wood. Overall Length: 21 Inches (53.34cm) from tip of the blade to pommel of the handle (Aprox) Weight: 1.83 lbs or 35.84 Oz (1000 grams) Approx, Blade and Sheath Origin: Ex Gurkha Khukuri House Factory in Dharan East Nepal.
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American eagle
The american eagle type kukris from this company are cheap an made of cast iron not even stainless much less carbon steel quite useless
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