16 inch Chainpure Wooden Special Kukri

Details

This is one of the very exclusive kukri of the Ex-Gurkha Khukuri house(EGKH). This is 16 inch Chainpure Wooden Special Kukri. Chainpure is a small village located in the eastern part of Nepal and this type of khukuri is mostly made in this village. The name “Chainpure” of the khukuri is given after its village name where it originated centuries ago. Chainpure people specialized in many ornamental, Souvenir and decorative displayers amongst which the Chainpure Wooden Special khukuri is one of their prized and prestigious establishments. This Chainpure Wooden Special khukuri (kukri) derived its name from Chainpure village in eastern Nepal. Only the skilled craftsmen of this village can make this kind of khukuri(kukri). Using rosewood for scabbard.

Additional Info

Material Used	Highly Graded Carbon Steel(car & jeep leaf spring, 5160) for blade. Indian rosewood for the Scabbard, Rosewood for the handle, Whitemetal and “Laha” (Nepali Traditional Glue).
Blade Size and Type	16 inch(40cm) and polished blade, Handmade.
Handle Size and Type	6 inch (15cm) and Full tang blade handle.
Upper Spine	No
Lower Spine	No
Handle Circumference	No
Belly	No
Hardness of steel	spine=22-25 RC, belly=45-46 RC, edge=54-55 RC.
Weight(Gms)	1200.0000