GK&CO. Kukri House Genuine - 15" AEOF Afghan Official Issued Genuine Kukri/Khukuri Knives GK&CO.Kukri in Nepal

15" Blade AEOF Afghan Kukri with White Sheath - Most popular Nepalese Kukri/Khukuri This is the current issue Kukri for gorkhas who are in Afghan. Therefore, the name derived from the Afghanistan. The gorkhas are deployed since the war started for Enduring Operation Freedom in Afghanistan (AEOF). The Regiment is decided to carry new kukri fit to the Afghan desert environment therefore the Afghan Kukri is issued to gorkhas serving in Afghanistan. It is about 22" overall length (tip to pommel). Blade is 15" double layers or Fullers (Chirra) semi-polished made of highly graded carbon Steel (Steel 5160 or Car Spring) with balanced water temper on the edge made it very strong blade. As it is made of carbon steel you can also sharpen as you wish. Thickness of the blade is about 3/8 inch at the thickest part of spine. It is full tang blade running through the handle making it super strong. An extended tang with a lanyard hole is also made to facilitate a wrist cord. The handle is about 7" long from guard to pommel. The Handle shape is different and has finger grip. The scabbard is made out of cotton-wood wrapped with natural water brown colored buffalo leather. The scabbard has a leather loop with fasten-up style in the front with two frogs. Lanyard loop or leather string is also attached at tip of the scabbard. Besides carrying this kukri in combat and training, it can be used to chop wood or bone and cleaning bushes The craftsmanship on this knife is amazing so if you are looking for the finest quality Kukri you will not be disappointed. Karda & Chakmak: These are small knives come with Kukri. Karda is small knife used of skinning animal hairs and Chakmak is used of sharpening the Kukri blade in its blunt. When you bid or buy this item you will also get these two unique knives.

• Authentic handmade Kukri knife handmade by Bishwakarma at GK&Co Kukri House factory in Nepal Imported Directly Warehouse in USA
• 15 Inch Blade with 7" White wood handle, Overall length 22 Inches overall length (approx.), weighs about 1200 grams with white Sheath. thickness of the blade is about 3/8" inches or 10mm at the spine.
• Very Sharp or easy to sharp as its made of carbon steel or Car spring or railway track,. Its comes with 2 small utilities knives (Karda & Chakmak).
• Handforge by the Kami/Biswakarma castes who are the traditional inheritors of the art of kukri-making. It is handmade using the top quality materials in a very traditional way with predictable tools.