8″ Gurkha Mini Afghan Issue Kukri Knife | Handmade Khukuri | Hand Forged Blade | EGKH

8″ Gurkha Mini Afghan Issue Kukri Knife | Handmade Khukuri | Hand Forged Blade | EGKH is a renowned khukuri knife that is popular in Nepal and outside Nepal. This kukri has been crafted by traditional Nepalese blacksmiths in Nepal who have been using traditional tools and methods to forge khukuris. It has an old traditional khukuri design with a modern design scabbard. 8″ Gurkha Mini Afghan Issue Kukri Knife is specifically designed to suit the demanding environment of Afghanistan.

The 8″ Gurkha Mini Afghan Issue Kukri Knife | Handmade Khukuri | Hand Forged Blade | EGKH is made from 5160 high carbon steel. The highly-polished blade on this khukuri is 8 inch long with a flat full tang handle. The 4.5-inch full tang handle, constructed from rosewood, offers a secure and comfortable grip for extended periods of use. The handle is an extremely durable & comfortable design. The khukuri is overall 12.5 inch long. It comes with a wooden scabbard wrapped in water buffalo leather. This protective covering safeguards the blade and prevents accidental injuries while carrying or storing the knife. This khukri weighs about 1000 gm. This weight of kukri is substantial enough to pack enough force while cutting or chopping.

This EGKH designed The 8″ Gurkha Mini Afghan Issue Khukuri is well-suited for various military, hunting, survival, tactical, and outdoor situations. It is particularly favored by Gurkha soldiers who have served or are serving in Afghanistan. Although not mandatory for all British Gurkhas in Afghanistan, those who desire to possess this exceptional kukri can choose to do so. This knife’s versatility, durability, and cultural significance make it an ideal choice for adventurers, collectors, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The kukri comes with a scabbard that has two pockets on the back of it. The pockets hold a blunt steel called “chakmak” for sharpening the blade or for striking spark with a flint and a small knife known as “karda” used for skinning animals, opening cans, cutting paper, cutting or peeling small fruits & vegetables, etc. EGKH stands behind the quality of this kukri and provides a warranty, ensuring your satisfaction and peace of mind.