Full Tang Guard Handle Blade
Keeping the safty in mind this Keeping the safty in mind this 6″ Kabjawal Panawal Kukri Knife is design. A metal hand guard is attached just above the handle at the bottom of the blade of the kukri which is known as Kabjawal for the safety of the user. This system is newly designed and very useful for special task like tough and heavy duty.
The name of this Kukri derives from local name kabja which means guard. It has 6” long blade made from highly graded carbon steel and the handle is 5” long made from sadhan wood & water buffalo bone. It has full flat tang blade which means that the metal of the blade fully goes through the handle to the end for maximum strength and sadhan wood pieces are glued to the handle part and further riveted with white metal to strengthen the whole fixture.
Keeping the safty in mind this Keeping the safty in mind this 6″ Kabjawal Panawal Kukri Knife is design. A metal hand guard is attached just above the handle at the bottom of the blade of the kukri which is known as Kabjawal for the safety of the user. This system is newly designed and very useful for special task like tough and heavy duty.
The name of this Kukri derives from local name kabja which means guard. It has 6” long blade made from highly graded carbon steel and the handle is 5” long made from sadhan wood & water buffalo bone. It has full flat tang blade which means that the metal of the blade fully goes through the handle to the end for maximum strength and sadhan wood pieces are glued to the handle part and further riveted with white metal to strengthen the whole fixture. The sheath is made from refined water buffalo leather. The notch (kaura or kaudi) in the blade near the hilt serves as conduit for the blood on the blade to drip out, this preventing it from soiling the hilt, as well as a device for catching and neutralizing and enemy blade. is design. A metal hand guard is attached just above the handle at the bottom of the blade of the kukri which is known as Kabjawal for the safety of the user. This system is newly designed and very useful for special task like tough and heavy duty.
Material Used | Highly Graded Carbon Steel(car & jeep leaf spring, 5160) for blade. Refine Water buffalo Leather for the Scabbard (outside), Rosewood & water buffalo bone for the handle, Pinewood for Scabbard(inside), pinewood inside. White metal and Laha (Nepali Tradit |
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Belly | 5.08 cm. |
Blade Size and Type | 6 inch(15.24 cm) and Unpolished blade, Handmade. |
Handle Circumference | 4 Inch. |
Handle Size and Type | 5 inch (12.7 cm) and full tang Guard handle. |
Hardness of steel | spine= 22-25 RC, belly= 45-46 RC, edge= 58-60 RC. |
Lower Spine | 3 mm. |
Upper Spine | 8 mm. |