Dragon Gurkha Kukri Knife-Handmade High Carbon Damascus Steel- 18"
Dragon Gurkha Kukri Knife: A Fusion of Nepalese Tradition and Exquisite Craftsmanship Rich Cultural Heritage: The Gurkha Kukri Knife is an iconic symbol of Nepal, revered for its unique inward curvature and versatile functionality. This legendary blade, serving as both a tool and a weapon, is deeply rooted in Nepalese culture. It is famously used by the Royal Gurkha Rifles of the British Army, Nepalese Army, and various Gorkha regiments globally, earning its renown as the "Gurkha blade." Beyond its military significance, the Kukri is a staple in Nepalese heraldry and traditional rituals, embodying a rich historical legacy. Exceptional Blade Quality: Crafted from pattern-welded Damascus steel, this Kukri exemplifies strength and beauty. The blade consists of 11 pieces of steel, intricately folded five times to create 352 resilient layers. This forging process ensures a perfect blend of hardness (55-56 HRC) and durability, ideal for a blade expected to withstand rigorous use.