14 Inch G First Rifle Kukri
This is one of the traditional type of khukuri and EX-GURKHA KHUKURI HOUSE has endeavoured making this khukuri a modification.It's been used by the first gurkhas rifles during second world war so named as a "G first Rifle khukuri".The width of the blade is quiet bigger in comparision to other blade so that very useful in chopping wood,bamboo etc.This type of blade is famous due to it's great historic value.
This is one of the traditional type of khukuri and EX-GURKHA KHUKURI HOUSE has endeavoured making this khukuri a modification.It's been used by the first gurkhas rifles during second world war so named as a "G first Rifle khukuri".The width of the blade is quiet bigger in comparision to other blade so that very useful in chopping wood,bamboo etc.This type of blade is famous due to it's great historic value.
| Material Used | Highly Graded Carbon Steel (car & jeep leaf spring, 1075-1095)for blade. Water buffalo new Leather for the Scabbard(outside), Water buffalo horn for the handle,Pinewood for Scabbard (inside), Brass and “Laha” (Nepali Traditional Glue). |
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| Blade Size and Type | 14 inch (35cm) and Unpolished blade. |
| Handle Size and Type | 6 inch (15cm) Fixed Blade. |
| Hardness of steel | spine=22-25 RC, belly=45-46 RC, edge=54-55 RC. |
