Two Accessory Knives: The Karda; which has a sharp edge is used of skinning animal hairs & other one is called Chakmak (blunt) is used for sharpening blade.
The Kukri Specifications:
This is handcrafted knife therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement.
Blade
Hardness:
Spine: 22-25
RC, Belly: 45-46 RC, Edge: 58-60 RC, Steel
Type: 5160 Car Spring
Blade
size & Type:
8 Inches (20.32cm) Hand made,
Highly Grade Carbon Steel, Unpolished Blade
Handle
size:
5 Inches (12.7cm) full tang handle made of Rose Wood.
Overall
Length:
13 Inches
(33.02cm) from tip of the blade to pommel of the
handle (Approx)
Weight: 1.54
lbs or 24.69 Oz (700 grams) Approx, Blade and Sheath & Karda
& Chakmak
Scabbard:
Cotton Covered in Buffalo Leather.
Origin:
Dharan East Nepal