Handmade Historical Khukuri (12 inches)

A Khukuri is a type of machete which is traditionally linked with the Nepali people and Gurkhas. This knife is used for different purposes such as using as melee weapon or using as regular cutting tool or knife. The Khukuri is also known as a national weapon in Nepal and acts as symbol of victory and valor. The Khukuri also serves as a symbolic representation of the Gurkhas or Nepalese Army.

The above shown “Handmade Historical Khukuri” is the Khukuri consisting of 12 inches blade which is hand forged in Nepal. To make the blade of this Khukuri, the 5160-carbon steel from the leaf spring of a truck is used. This Khukuri has a full tang handle of 5 inches long which is made from the strong Rosewood. The scabbard is made up of the leather of the yak. Two small knives come along with this Khukuri. To make this Khukuri strong and durable, it has balance water tempered on the edge.