16 Inch Nepalese Chhuri Knife - Handmade Gurkha Kukri Machete - EGKH New Release 2014 Kukris

Details

“Chhuri” in Nepalese means “Knife”. It literally means a domestic or household cutting too. Nonetheless, it also comes very handy for trekking and traveling. The 14 inch hi-carbon blade has about 6 inch long full flat tang that goes all the way through the wooden handle. The tang is further riveted to strengthen the handle. “Churi” comes with a special embossed buffalo leather scabbard with belt loop at the back to prevent scratches. “Churi” is a complete and compact mini utility tool at its very best.

Specification of 16 Inch Nepalese Chhuri Knife :

This is handcrafted kukri therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement.

Additional Info

Material Used	Highly Graded Carbon Steel 5160, Water Buffalo Leather for Scabbard(outside) and Rosewood for the Handle, Pinewood for the Scabbard (inside), Whitemetal and "Laha" ( Nepali Traditional Glue).
Blade Size and Type	16 inch (40 cm), Handmade Unpolished blade.
Handle Size and Type	6 inch (15cm) Rosewood Full Tang Handle.
Upper Spine	6mm
Lower Spine	3mm
Handle Circumference	4.6 Inch.
Belly	5.2cm.
Hardness of steel	spine=22-25 RC, belly=45-46 RC, edge=54-55 RC.
Weight(Gms)	1000.0000