Spec of 5" blade Cheetlange Special Kukri - the fishing kukri knife :
This is handcrafted kukri therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement.
Blade size: 5" Simi - polished blade.
Handle size: 4" Full Tang Rosewood handle.
Overall Length: 10 inches from tip of the blade to pommel (Aprox)
Weight: 350 grams (approx) blade, Sheath.
Scabbard: Cotton Covered in Buffalo Leather
Origin: Hand forge at Gurkha Kukri House Factory factory in Dharan, East Nepal.
Blade Hardness: spine: 22-25 RC, Belly: 45-46 RC, Edge: 58-60 RC, Steel
Origin: GK&CO.Kukri factory in Eastern Nepal.
Blade Hardness: spine: 22-25 RC, Belly:45-46 RC, Edge: 58-60 RC, Steel Type: 5160 Car Spring
1. Apply machine oil, gun oil, or animal fat on the blade after every use.
2. Its recommended that you don't leave any fingerprints on the blade. If its necessary to touch the blade, you should clean it by using petrol/gasoline or oil and wipe with soft cloths.
3. Your Kukri blade is made of Carbon Steel and can rust easily. In case of rusting rub it with a fine sandpaper, clean the dirt using some oil or gasoline and wipe it with a clean soft cloth then apply oil. Check the blade frequently and apply oil regularly.
4. Use shoe polish for the leather sheaths. Use brass polish or silver polish (the type used for brass fittings or sliver sheaths).
5. Most of the Kukris come with two utility knives; the blunt knife (chakmak) is used for sharpening the blade The other one - sharp edge (karda) is used for small tasks such as a pen knife.
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