Service Full Tang Military Kukri

Grace Kukri House – Expertly handcrafted in Kathmandu, Nepal, this traditional Service No. 1 Gurkha Issue Military Kukri reflects the heritage of Nepalese kukri-making. Crafted by skilled bladesmiths at Grace Kukri House (Khukuri Craft Pvt. Ltd.), this handmade kukri features a traditional military-inspired design and a 10-inch blade made from high grade carbon steel, a type of steel commonly associated with vehicle leaf springs. The blade is carefully crafted and heat-treated according to the maker’s process, showcasing traditional Nepalese craftsmanship and attention to detail.

About the Kukri Design and History

The kukri is a traditional Nepalese blade closely associated with Gurkha military heritage. Its distinctive curved blade and characteristic shape have long been recognized as part of Nepalese craftsmanship and history. The Service No. 1 design reflects the traditional military-style kukri associated with Gurkha service. This 10-inch version combines that distinctive design with the craftsmanship of Grace Kukri House in Kathmandu, Nepal. Each piece is handcrafted with attention to its blade shape, handle construction, and traditional appearance.

Key Features:

Blade: 10-inches long semi-polished plain blade with a clean traditional look.

Blade Material: Made from high-carbon spring steel, sourced from vehicle leaf springs.

Handle length: 5-inch full tang handle made from genuine buffalo horn.

Blade Width (Belly): Approximately 4.8 cm (48 mm).

Blade Thickness (Spine): Approximately 0.7 cm (7 mm).

Scabbard:- Handmade wooden sheath covered in genuine buffalo leather

Includes two traditional side tools:- karda and chakmak.

Karda: A small utility knife traditionally supplied with the kukri.

Chakmak: A traditional steel tool used to help maintain the kukri’s edge.

Signature Notch (Kaudi): The signature notch near the blade’s hilt is a distinctive feature of traditional kukri design.

Some traditional explanations associate it with preventing blood from running onto the handle or catching an opponent’s blade.

Care and Maintenance:

• This is a sharp tool. Handle with care and use proper protection.
• Apply blade oil periodically to help prevent rust.
• Avoid touching the oiled blade with bare fingers.
• For long-term storage, oil the blade lightly and store it outside the scabbard.
• Keep the kukri dry and store it in a cool, dry place.
• Clean regularly with a soft, dry cloth.
• Keep out of reach of children. This is a sharp tool, not a toy.

Legal Notice: By purchasing this product, you confirm that you are of legal age and comply

with applicable local knife laws. We are not responsible for misuse or illegal purchases.

Questions and Custom Orders:  If you would like to learn more about this traditional Nepalese kukri,  please contact us.

We welcome questions about our craftsmanship and product details. For smoother delivery, please provide a valid

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Shipping & Origin: 100% handmade in Nepal. Ships worldwide via DHL Express, where permitted.

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