Among all the Khukuris or Kukris, Service No. 1 is the most famous all
over the world as it is issued to the Gurkha's when they enlist and
carry throughout their military career. This Kukri very important and
most popular among the Gurkha's and they keep it as their valuable
procession all of their life. This is also called Standard Issued in
Gurkha Units as they have few other military kukris issued in special
occasion or during training. This Authentic Service No.1 Bone Handle
Khukuri is new product of Ex Gurkha Khukuri House. Shape and size of the
kukri is similar to the standard service no.1 kukri, but the handle is
different bone is used in palace of Horn and white scabbard in palace of
black. The handle is made of Bone to give the blade authentic look.This
kukri is crafted by a well skilled blacksmith, It's take about 4 days
to craft this single kukri. The blade is made of Highly Graded Carbon
with balanced temper on the edge of the blade therefore its very strong.
Besides carrying the knife in war time, this blade can be used to chop
wood or bone cleaning bushes. This is also called Standard Issued in
Gurkha Units as they have few other military kukris issued in special
occasion or during training.
More Information
Belly 1.9 Inch.
Blade Size and Type 10.5 inch (26cm) and Polished blade.
Handle Circumference 3.6 Inch.
Handle Size and Type 5.5 inch (14cm) Buffalo bone Full Tail Tang handle.
Hardness of steel spine=22-25 RC, belly=45-46 RC, edge=54-55 RC.
Lower Spine 9mm.
Upper Spine 11mm.