Blade Size | 13.5" |
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Handle Size | 5" |
Blade Material | High Graded 5160 Carbon Steel |
Handle Material | Water Buffalo Horn |
Scabbard Material | Cottonwood, Laha (Traditional Nepalese adhesive), Water Buffalo Hide |
Handle Type | Rat Tail Tang |
Khukuri Weight | 800gm |
Upper Spine | 9 mm |
Lower Spine | 6 mm |
Handle Circumference | 4.3" |
Belly | 2.5" |
Spine Hardness | 22 – 25 RC |
Belly Hardness | 45 – 46 RC |
Edge Hardness | 54 – 55 RC |
Spine Thickness | 9mm |
Other Included Items | Karda, Chakmak |
Total Weight | 1050gm |
13.5″ Havildar Khukuri | Historical Machete Kukri | EGKH
US$ 159.99
The 13.5″ Havildar Khukuri | Historical Machete Kukri | EGKH kukri is based on a khukuri carried by a sergeant in the military during the Burma campaign in WW2. The khukuri comes with a 13.5-inch long hand-forged blade with a weight of around 800 grams. It comes in a good-quality military scabbard with carries frogs.
Exploring the historical significance of the 13.5″ Havildar Khukuri | Historical Machete Kukri | EGKH takes us through the corridors of military heritage, especially during the Burma campaign in World War II. This exceptional kukri, a term used interchangeably with khukuri, attests to the martial history of that period, specifically embodied by the sergeants who wielded these blades.
13.5″ Havildar Khukuri | Historical Machete Kukri | EGKH is made for exceptional performance and various tasks. This kukri has a 13.5-inch blade which is made from 5160 high-carbon steel. This khukuri (kukri) is handmade by skilled craftsmen known as “Bishwakarmas” in Nepal, who have inherited the art of khukuri making from their forefathers. These craftsmen use traditional techniques and utilize high-quality materials to ensure the durability and reliability of the khukuri knife. This Machete Kukri has various features that enables it to excel at stabbing, lunging, and slashing motions, surpassing other knives in their effectiveness.
This kukri Knife is a heavy and sturdy knife, capable of cutting through thick branches and trees with ease. The handle has a circumference of 4.3 inches, providing a comfortable grip. With a belly measuring 2.5 inches, an upper spine of 9 mm, and a lower spine of 6 mm, this machete kukri offers both strength and precision. This Havildar Khukuri is made with a handle size of 5 inches with a rat tail tang design. You can request to Switch from the rat tail handle to a full tang design by simply selecting the Full tang handle option. This khukuri along with all our other blades are all backed & covered by the EGKH Warranty to ensure your peace of mind purchase.
The blade 13.5″ Havildar Khukuri | Historical Machete Kukri | EGKH kukri is polished, and razor-sharp, making it ideal for heavy-duty outdoor tasks. It is also easy to sharpen and has been carefully oil-quenched to achieve optimal balance. Its spine hardness ranges from 22-25 RC, while the belly hardness stands at 45-46 RC, and the edge hardness at an impressive 54-55 RC. Its versatility is further enhanced by the inclusion of the Karda and Chakmak utility knives. From building and clearing to chopping firewood and slashing brush, this Khukuri excels in a wide range of tasks. It is equally adept at cutting meat and vegetables, skinning animals, and opening tins. The machete kukri is a reliable companion for both outdoor enthusiasts and military personnel.
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