ESK Afghan Kukri Knife | Traditional Full Tang Carbon Steel Kukri Machete-11 Inch Blade, 5.5 Inch Rosewood Handle with Water Buffalo Brown Leather Sheath and Two Small Knives, Handmade in Nepal

This Afghan Kukri is the most popular Nepalese Kukri, handmade by ESK and issued to officials in Afghanistan. It's also commonly used in agriculture and domestic settings in Nepal for cutting, clearing, digging, and more. The 11 inch, highly graded carbon steel blade is semi- polished and balanced for strength, and the full tang handle has a finger grip for easy use. The kukri comes with a scabbard made of natural water buffalo leather and includes two small accessory knives (karda and chakmak) for skinning and sharpening. To maintain your kukri, apply machine oil or fat after use and avoid touching the blade with your fingers.Product specifications:Blade size & Type: 11 inch (27.5cm) Handmade and Semi-polished bladeHandle size: 5.5 Inches (13.97cm) Full tang Rosewood HandleOverall Length: 16.5 inches (41.91cm) from the tip of the blade to the pommel of the handle (Approx)Weight: 1.76 lbs (800 grams) Approx including Blade, Sheath and Karda & Chakmak.Scabbard: Cotton Covered in Water Buffalo LeatherOrigin: Nepal

• [Handmade in Nepal] This Afghan Tactical Kukri Knife is a semi-polished, water-tempered blade, hand forged by Bishwakarma at ESK Kukri house factory in Nepal. This model was officially issued to Gurka troops in Afghanistan for AOEF(Afghanistan Operation Enduring Freedom).
• [Perfect in Size and Weight] The 11" blade with 5.5" rosewood gripper blocker handle provides an overall length of 16.5”, with a thickness of about 9mm at the spine, creating a perfectly balanced weapon. It also comes with two small utility knives (karda and chakmak) and a protective brown sheath made of water buffalo leather.
• [Durable and Multipurpose] - Made of highly graded carbon steel, the full flat tang blade extends all the way to the pommel which has a lanyard hole for wrist cord. The handle is topped and glued with two piece of rosewood and triple riveted for strength and durability making it suitable for hunting, kitchen, and heavy-duty outdoor work.
• [Beautiful and Comfortable] The 5.5” Rosewood handle adds a touch of elegance to this kukri knife while also providing a comfortable grip. This full tang kukri, including the brown sheath, weighs about 800 grams, making it a tactical knife handy for both outdoor and indoor activities.The 8 inch angular forward bent blade reduces the wrist movement for quick and easy maneuvering while the handle offers perfect grip, preventing hand from slipping.
• [A Perfect Gift] The dark brown leather scabbard blends well with the dark brown wooden handle making it look stunning. It is a perfect gift idea for occasions like Christmas, Birthday, Father’s Day, Halloween, Easter, Thanksgiving, New Years, Veteran Day, etc.