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

Stag Horn Gurkha Kukri- 16"

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At Battling Blades, we design and sell exceptional handmade items, designed with meticulous attention to detail. Our commitment to utilizing premium metals, bone, wood, and leather ensures unparalleled quality in each of our products. Our main products started as swords, axes, machetes, and knives, but we have grown substantially, adding new items including armor, clothing, archery, games, and even musical instruments. As a family-owned and operated business, we take immense pride in our masterful craftsmanship and are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, forging lasting relationships with our clientele. Experience the artistry and expertise of Battling Blades for yourself.

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Gurkha Kukri: A Nepalese Legacy of Craftsmanship and Valor

Experience the unique blend of tradition, utility, and martial prowess with the Gurkha kukri, a knife that encapsulates the spirit of Nepal and its esteemed Gurkha warriors.

Distinctive Features

  • Historical Significance: The kukri, with its characteristic inward curve, stands out not just as a versatile tool in Nepalese daily life but also as a weapon of choice for renowned military regiments across the world. Its adoption by the Royal Gurkha Rifles, various Gurkha regiments, and the Nepalese Army underscores its martial reputation, leading to its colloquial identification as the "Gurkha blade."
  • Cultural Essence: Beyond its practical and combative applications, the kukri holds symbolic value in Nepalese traditions, playing a pivotal role in various rituals and heraldry.

Craftsmanship Highlights

  • Blade: Crafted from pattern-welded Damascus steel, the blade exemplifies durability and edge retention. The meticulous folding process, involving 11 steel pieces folded five times, results in 352 distinct layers. The fusion of high carbon steel, especially the 1095 variant, ensures that the blade retains a razor-sharp edge while possessing the flexibility to endure intense combat scenarios.
  • Handle: A combination of stag horn and brass bolsters provides a comfortable and durable grip, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics.
  • Dimensions: With an overall length of 16", the kukri is designed for optimal balance and maneuverability.
  • Protection: The kukri is complemented by a robust leather sheath, ensuring the blade's protection and facilitating convenient carriage.

Blade Layering Details

  • Damascus Steel Composition:
    • Carbon Steel: 6 Layers (#43 and #40)
    • High Carbon Steel: 5 Layers (1095)
    • Layering Sequence:
      • 1st Fold: 22 Layers
      • 2nd Fold: 44 Layers
      • 3rd Fold: 88 Layers
      • 4th Fold: 176 Layers
      • 5th Fold: 352 Layers

Gurkha Kukri: Delve into the heart of Nepal with this 16" Damascus Steel Knife, a symbol of tradition, craftsmanship, and valor. An ideal piece for enthusiasts, collectors, and historians.

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Allen Miksell

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Dennis Bishop

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Jeff Babcock (Creswell, US)

Great craftsmen ship. It's way better than I thought it would be!!!

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