The shape of the blade is similar to traditional knife "khuda" use by butcher in Nepal to cut meat so the kukri is named as butcher kukri.14.5" blade is made of Highly graded carbon with balance water purring water temper so its very strong. 6”handle is flat full tang. Unlike other handle (Not rat tail), the handle and blade is a one single piece and visible all around the handle (see Pictures).Two rosewood pieces joint strongly to the metal part of handle with three metal rivets. It has been built to withstand a lot of work and overwork. The blade is off shining and better for jungle use. The scabbard is made of water buffalo leather. This is blade can be used to chop wood or bone and cleaning bushes 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: 14.5 Inches (36.83cm) Hand made, Highly Grade Carbon Steel, Unpolished Blade* Handle size: 6.00 Inches (15.24cm) full tang handle made of Rose wood.* Overall Length: 20.5 inches (52.07cm) from tip of the blade to pommel of the handle (Aprox) * Weight: 3.96 lbs or 63.49 Oz (1800 grams) Approx, Blade and Sheath* Scabbard: Cotton Covered in Buffalo Leather * Origin: Dharan, East Nepal
