The 12-inch (30.48 cm) long blade on this Survival Khukuri Machete is made of highly graded carbon (RC-5160) steel. It is attached to a 6-inch (15.24 cm) long full tang blade handle made from rosewood. When using this khukuri there is a lanyard hole on the handle to prevent it from falling out of your hands during a heavy-duty task. The Khukuri (also called “kukri“) is a distinctive curved Nepalese knife that is very popular with the Gurkhas & Nepalese people. It is the basic utility knife of the Nepalese people. The kukri is respected throughout the world for its fearful effectiveness as a close combat knife. It is similar to a machete and is also used as a utility knife in Nepal.
This khukuri is a characteristic survival blade of the Nepalese army, the Royal British Gurkhas regiment of the British Army, Gurkha regiments of the Indian army, Singapore police, and Royal Brunei Guard. Some English speakers also refer to this knife as a Gurkha blade or Gurkha knife. The khukuri is effective as a chopping and slashing knife. While khukuri became most famed for its use in the military, it is also the most commonly used multipurpose tool in the fields and homes in Nepal. It is a very versatile tool and can be used for many tasks from breaking & hacking into buildings, clearing bushes, chopping firewood, digging, slaughtering animals for food, cutting meat and vegetables, skinning, and opening cans. This 12″ Survival Khukuri Machete can be used as a survival knife or camping knife for any outdoor adventure trip.
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