DescriptionThis Khukuri is a replica version of the traditional Gurkha khukri that was issued to the “Gorkhali Army” in the 18th century. Instead of the original rat tail tang , this replica was given a full tang for added strength. The blade keeps the traditional style. It is a great khukuri knife. Due to it’s quickness, it is a great knife for trekking, self defense and general survival use. Handle shape follows the traditional style. It comes with the 2 traditional side knives and traditional style scabbard. One of the side knives is a small sharp knife for utility called a Karda knife and the other is a dull flat piece of hardened steel called Chak Mak and used to hone the blade in the field. Spine3/16 inch with Distal TaperBlade Length12 inchOverall Length17 1/4 inchWeight17 ounces / 477 gramsMaterialsSpring Steel
