Dragon Gurkha Kukri Knife-Handmade High Carbon Damascus Steel- 19"

Gurkha Kukri Knife Description The Gurkha Kukri knife is an iconic Nepalese blade renowned for its distinctive inward curvature, akin to a machete. This versatile knife serves as both a practical tool and a formidable weapon, deeply rooted in the traditions of the Nepalese people. As a basic utility weapon, it is indispensable for daily tasks such as chopping wood, cutting through dense vegetation, and even preparing food. The Kukri is a symbol of strength, resilience, and cultural pride. Historically and in contemporary times, the Gurkha Kukri has been the weapon of choice for the elite Royal Gurkha Rifles of the British Army, the Nepalese Army, Assam Rifles, and the Gorkha regiments of the Indian Army, as well as all Gurkha regiments worldwide. The extensive use of this knife by military regiments has earned it the English names "Gurkha blade" or "Gurkha knife." It frequently appears in Nepalese heraldry and plays a significant role in traditional rituals and ceremonies, symbolizing