Product Review
This is 8" 3 Chiras(Fuller) Farmer Kukri Panawala and Ang + khola are two different words that take two different meaning. Panawala is a popular village from eastern side of Nepal. This vary designed is come from the same village. First different of the khukuri made of this village is its handle. The handle of the khukuri from this village is always single piece that goes all the way through bottom of the blade. Ang means the back part of the human body and Khola means Kholeko (open). It means the blade part of this special design looks the same when a human back body is without cloth or it can say in simple language, up and down that is called Pata Pareko in Nepali language. This vary deisgn is famous for the heavy duty working knife to cut harder things like wood, fire-wood etc. The main reason to be single piece from the handle side is to grip the metal piece too while using. The 3 liyer on the blade so that while work with the knife it doesn't strike and can easily re-charge the knife and complete the work easily and comfortably. This is the One of the Best working Kukri. The handle is more practical, more beautiful. * Specification of 8" 3 Chiras(Fuller) Farmer Kukri: This is handcrafted kukri therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement Blade size & Type: 8 Inches (20.32cm) Handmade, Highly Grade Carbon Steel, Semi-polished blade. Handle size: 4 Inches (10.16cm) full tang handle made of Rose Wood. Thickness at the Spine: 8mm Appoximately (7mm). Overall Length: 12 Inches (30.48cm) from tip of the blade to pommel of the handle (Aprox) Weight: Approximately 15.87 oz, 0.99 lb or 450 grams, Blade and Sheath Scabbard: made of Cotton Covered in Refine Buffalo Leather. Origin: Ex Gurkha Khukuri House Factory in Dharan, East Nepal Shipping weight: 1.5 lb or 675 Grams. Blade Hardness: spine: 22-25 RC, Belly: 45-46 RC, Edge: 58-60 RC, Steel Type: 5160 Car Spring
- Premium Quality Construction: Made from high-quality, durable high carbon steel 5160 with full tang design for enhanced strength and longevity. The blade is razor sharp and expertly hand-forged by skilled artisans in Nepal, known for their expertise in crafting traditional knives, featuring balanced water tempering in the traditional way
- Ergonomic Handle Design: The ergonomic handle is crafted from durable wood and designed to provide a comfortable and secure grip, even during extended use. The knife features a guard handle to protect your fingers from injury and enhance overall safety
- Blade Specifications: 8 inch high carbon steel 5160 unpolished blade with 4 inch rosewood full tang handle, overall length 12 inches and thickness approximately 7 mm at spine
- Versatile Usage Applications: A versatile tool suitable for a wide range of tasks, including outdoor activities, camping, hiking, bushcraft, hunting, gardening, and general household tasks. Its sharp and sturdy blade makes it suitable for cutting, chopping, and slicing various materials such as wood, rope, and paper
- Traditional Craftsmanship: Hand forged high graded carbon steel blade 5160 with razor sharp edge, easy to sharpen, and balance water tempered for daily work. Handcrafted in the EGKH factory outlet in Nepal by famous and very skilled blacksmith using very high quality materials in a very traditional manner
- Differential Hardness Blade: Blade steel hardness features spine at 22-25 RC, belly at 45-46 RC, and edge at 54-55 RC for optimal performance and durability
- Complete Set with Accessories: Includes genuine leather sheath for easy storage and protection. Two small knives included in the sheath, one called chakmak (blunt one) for sharpening the kukri blade and the other one karda (sharp one) for small types of work
- Authentic Nepalese Design: Features traditional 3 fuller farmer khukuri design, representing authentic Nepalese craftsmanship and heritage passed down through generations of skilled artisans
- Handcrafted in the EGKH factory outlet in Nepal by famous & very skilled blacksmith using very high quality materials in a very traditional manner.
- Two small knives included in the Sheath one called chakmak (blunt one) and the other one Karda (sharp one). Blunt one can be used to make kukri blade sharp and sharp one is for small types of work.