American Eagle 5 Fullers Blade
This is 10" American Eagle 5 Fullers Blade Kukri is one of the latest and best khukuri of Ex Gurkha Khukuri House. Chirra means fuller. this kukri comes with 5 fullers on the blade so we named it 5 Chirra Kukri.
This is 10" American Eagle 5 Fullers Blade Kukri is one of the latest and best khukuri of Ex Gurkha Khukuri House. Chirra means fuller. this kukri comes with 5 fullers on the blade so we named it 5 Chirra Kukri. The blade is made of Highly Graded Carbon Steel and is semi-polished. It is broad and more curved then Standard Kukris therefore it is perfect while use unlike other kukri's handle, the handle and Blade is a one single piece and visible all around the handle (See pictures) and than two Rosewood pieces joint (Attached) strongly to the metal part of handle with four metal rivets. As we made a study the kukri is one of the most important things in the domestic life of the people in past,because the kukri comes with multi functional accompanying tools. The scabbard is totally different then other scabbard and made of a high quality leather(expensive leahter). The scabbard hold a pouch on its back with accompanying tools, including "Karda" and "chakmak". * Specification of 10 Inch American Eagle 5 Fullers Blade Khukuri : This is handcrafted kukri therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement :-
| Material Used | Highly Graded Carbon Steel(car & jeep leaf spring, 5160) for blade. Water buffalo Leather for the Scabbard (inside), Rosewood & water buffalo bone for the handle, Pinewood for Scabbard(inside), Whitemetal and Laha(Nepali Traditional Glue). |
|---|---|
| Belly | 2.1 cm. |
| Blade Size and Type | 10 inch(25.4cm) and Unpolished blade, Handmade. |
| Handle Circumference | 4.2 Inch. |
| Handle Size and Type | 4.5 inch (11.43cm) and Full tang handle. |
| Hardness of steel | : spine= 22-25 RC, belly= 45-46 RC, edge= 58-60 RC. |
| Lower Spine | 3 mm. |
| Upper Spine | 8 mm. |
