Marto Gurkha Assam Rifles Kukri - 13 1/2 inch

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Description

Introducing the Marto Gurkha Assam Rifles Kukri - 13 1/2 inch. Embodying the storied tradition and craftsmanship of the renowned Gurkha warriors. Hand forged from high carbon steel, this kukri adheres to current military specifications and comes with a regulation sheath for added authenticity and convenience.

At 44.5cm in length, with a blade measuring 31cm, this kukri is a formidable cutting tool suited for a variety of tasks. The blade boasts a thickness of over 1/4 inch, ensuring exceptional strength and durability, making it well-suited for chopping and slicing through various materials with ease.

The blade features double fullers and is adorned with a traditional religious notch symbolic of the trident of Shiva, adding to its cultural significance and aesthetic appeal. This kukri is not merely a tool but a symbol of the Gurkha warrior's honour and prowess.

The handle of the Gurkha Assam Rifles Kukri is crafted from polished native hardwood, providing a comfortable and secure grip during use. It is reinforced by a brass bolster and a brass pommel adorned with a raised lion's head decoration, adding to its aesthetic appeal and symbolism.

Included with the kukri are a karda and chakmak, each with a length of 10cm, providing additional utility and versatility in the field. Whether for ceremonial use, display, or practical utility, the Marto Gurkha Assam Rifles Kukri is a testament to the rich tradition and martial heritage of the Gurkha warriors.

Features

• Regulation sheath
• Hand forged from high carbon steel
• 13-1/2" long blade
• Blade thickness of over 1/4" inch

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