Authentic Service No. 1 Bone Handle Khukuri- popular 8 Inches Gurkha Issue Khukri-Handfroged Kukri knife- Made in Nepal

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 popular and carry throughout their military career. This Kukri very important and most popular among the Gurkhas 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. 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. Blade Size and Type 8 inch (26cm) and Polished blade. Handle Size and Type 5 inch (14cm) Buffalo bone Tail Tang handle. Upper Spine 9mm. Lower Spine 6mm. Handle Circumference 1.9 Inch. Belly 3.5 Inch. Hardness of steel spine=22-25 RC, belly=45-46 RC, edge=54-55 RC. Weight (Gms)800.0000