Gurkha Kukri Knife-Handmade High Carbon Damascus Steel Machete/ Knife/ Sword- 16"

Gurkha Kukri Knife-Handmade High Carbon Damascus Steel - 16"

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About Battling Blades

Battling Blades is a family-owned business based in Deerfield, Illinois. We design, sell and customize swords, knives, axes, armor and related historical, fantasy and collectible products.

Our catalog includes longswords, katanas, Viking swords, gladius swords, rapiers, cutlasses, scimitars, axes, knives, armor, shields and custom-made products.

What We Do

Battling Blades focuses on historically inspired, fantasy-inspired and custom collectible blades.

Customers can shop finished products from our catalog or create custom swords, knives, axes and spears through our Create Your Own product line.

Our custom options allow customers to choose materials, dimensions, construction features, engraving, artwork, scabbards and other design details. For more specialized designs, customers can submit reference images, drawings or written descriptions.

Custom Swords and Personalized Products

One of our main specialties is custom sword design.

Customers can use our custom sword builder to choose a sword style, blade steel, length, handle design, guard, pommel, scabbard, engraving and personalization options.

Available custom sword options may include:

  • Longswords
  • Viking swords
  • Katanas
  • Gladius swords
  • Rapiers
  • Greatswords
  • Cutlasses
  • Scimitars
  • Fantasy swords
  • Ceremonial swords
  • Original custom designs

Customers may also upload a picture, drawing or written description when the listed selections do not match the sword they want.

Customize Your Sword

Materials and Construction

Our products use a range of materials depending on the item and configuration, including high-carbon steel, Damascus steel, stainless steel, wood, leather, bone, micarta and metal fittings.

Product pages include available specifications such as blade material, length, hardness, handle material, construction details, scabbard type and personalization options.

Many custom swords can be configured with 1095 high-carbon steel, Damascus steel, full-tang construction, sharpening, blade engraving and custom scabbards.

Engraving and Custom Artwork

Battling Blades offers personalization options on many products, including blade engraving, scabbard engraving, names, initials, dates, logos, symbols, custom artwork and UV printing where available.

Personalized and made-to-order items are produced according to the selected options and submitted customer details.

Customer Service

Our customer-service team responds to messages within one business day, Monday through Friday.

If a question requires input from a manufacturing or shipping partner, we will explain the next step and provide a realistic timeline.

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Visit or Contact Battling Blades

Battling Blades is located at:

444 Lake Cook Road, Suite 26
Deerfield, IL 60015

For product questions, order support, custom-order help or engraving questions, contact us at:

support@battlingblades.com

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The Gurkha Kukri: A Blend of Tradition, Precision, and Honor

Experience the legacy of the Himalayan warriors with this authentic Gurkha Kukri knife. A blend of the historic craftsmanship from Nepal, this knife comes with an inward curvature, making it an emblem of utility, tradition, and a weapon of choice among the Gurkha warriors. This 16" blade crafted with pattern welded Damascus steel not only stands as a symbol of honor and bravery but also showcases a unique design akin to the rich Gurkha tradition.

Blade Mastery: The Damascus Steel Whisper The blade is a masterful rendition of the ancient pattern welded Damascus steel, known for its strength, edge retention, and distinctive layering. This Gurkha Kukri Knife is created from 11 pieces of steel folded meticulously five times, bringing the total layer count to an impressive 352 layers. With a Rockwell hardness rating between 55 and 56 HRC, the blade is engineered for endurance and resilience.

The combination of the high carbon steel, 1095, along with Carbon Steel #43 and #40, imparts a level of durability and sharpness that sets this Kukri apart. The multiple layers of steel provide a sturdy edge capable of withstanding rigorous use while retaining a certain level of flexibility, a quintessential feature for both combat and utility tasks.

Handle: A Comfort Gripped Legacy The handle, crafted from Sage and Hickory wood, is designed to provide a comfortable grip and a traditional look. Accompanied by brass bolsters, the handle not only looks aesthetic but feels robust and comfortable during use, maintaining a fine balance between tradition and functionality.

Sword Specifications

  • Handle Material: Sage and Hickory Wood
  • Overall Length: 16"
  • Rockwell Hardness: 55-56 HRC
  • Number of layers: 352
  • Sheath: Genuine Leather Sheath
  • Blade Material: Damascus steel

Layered Legacy

  • 1st Fold: 11x2=22 Layers
  • 2nd Fold: 22*2=44 Layers
  • 3rd Fold: 44*2=88 Layers
  • 4th Fold: 88*2=176 Layers
  • 5th Fold: 176*2=352 Layers

In the Hands of Honor: When you hold this Gurkha Kukri Knife, you're not just holding a knife, but a legacy carried by the Gurkha warriors. It’s a symbol of valor, a part of Nepalese tradition, and a tool that has written histories. The Gurkha Kukri Knife is not just a knife, it’s an heirloom.

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