Ceremonial Khukuri |
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Khukuri Name: |
Ceremonial Khukuri (Knife) |
| Khukuri Size: |
Blade : 10.5" Handle : 4.5" |
| Khukuri Weight: |
1000 Grams (Weight After Packing) |
| Material Used: |
Carbon Steel, Leather, Horn. |
| Khukuri Price: |
US $ 25 |
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The Gurkhas carry this Khukuri on special occasions like ceremonial Khukuri drill presented before high ranking military officers or dignitaries. The Gurkha withdraws the khukuri from the scabbard and display out for inspection with their rifle between their knees as a mark of respect to the officers and dignitaries. During the presentation they withdraw the khukuri |
| from scabbard and hold it out for guest inspection.The blade is also skillfully crafted and recruitment date of each soldier is engraved. A soldier retains this khukuri throughout their army career and is a prize possession after retirement. he size of this khukuri measures 10.5" and handle measures 4.5" and weighs 1000 grams approximately. Blade made from reinforced steel used in railway tracks handle made from water buffalo horn and sheath is made from high quality pattern leather of water buffalo hind. |
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World War Khukuri - Polished |
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Khukuri Name: |
Jungle Khukuri (knife) |
| Khukuri Size: |
Blade : 10.5" Handle : 4.5" |
| Khukuri Weight: |
1000 Grams (Weight After Packing) |
| Material Used: |
Carbon Steel, Rosewood, Leather. |
| Khukuri Price: |
US $ 19 |
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| The unique shape of this knife was originated in Nepal and later emulated by Indian Gurkha Army in Dehradoon during World War II. It was so exclusively used in the war that Nepal could not meet the ever increasing demand. Dehradoon took up the charge and produced it in a massive scale. Hence it became known as Dehradoone Khukuri also. The sight of this |
formidable Khukuri in the hands of the Gurkha soldiers was enough to bring the enemy at their wit's ends. The blade of this Khukuri is made from reinforced steel mostly used in railway tracks and the scabbard is made of buffalo hind and the handle is made from buffalo horn. The size of this Khukuri measures 10.5" and handle measures 4.5" and weighs 1000 grams approximately. |
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| Jungle Khukuri - Unpolished |
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Khukuri Name: |
Jungle Khukuri (knife) |
| Khukuri Size: |
Blade : 10.5" Handle : 4.5" |
| Khukuri Weight: |
1000 Grams (Weight After Packing) |
| Material Used: |
Carbon Steel, Leather, Horn, Brass. |
| Khukuri Price: |
US $ 14.95 |
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It is a totally unpolished full - size khukuri used for jungle warfare. It is designed for rough use so no finishing is done on the blade. Also, the unpolished handle gives user better grip and easier to handle. It is an optional knife for British Gurkha Soldiers to be used for training and combat. It is later camouflaged by green cotton cloth or similar materials by |
soldiers for warfare. Jungle resembles the originality of a khukuri, as khukuries were not polished when they were initially made centuries ago. It is very famous among users because of its typical look and special feature. he size of this khukuri measures 10.5" and handle measures 4.5" and weighs 1000 grams approximately. Blade made from reinforced steel used in railway tracks, handle made of rosewood and sheath is made of high quality pattern leather of water buffalo hind. It is all-purpose utility knife.
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| Nepal Army Khukuri |
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Khukuri Name: |
Nepal Army Khukuri (knife) |
| Khukuri Size: |
Blade : 9" Handle : 4" |
| Khukuri Weight: |
900 Grams (Weight After Packing) |
| Material Used: |
Carbon Steel, Leather, Horn, Brass. |
| Khukuri Price: |
US $ 14.95 |
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This khukuri is traditionally carries either in war or in civil life. This khukuri is issued to Royal Nepal Army (Gurkha Army) and Police Armed force. Nepal Army khukuri is slightly smaller than the standard size as this knife is used on both occasions, for parade (the khukuri drill) and when on duty. This khukuri is the simplest one which is used in warfare by soldiers and has
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no other important uses expect in warfare. he size of this khukuri measures 9" and handle measures 4" and weighs 900 grams approximately. Blade made from reinforced steel used in railway tracks, handle made from water buffalo horn and sheath is made from high quality pattern leather of water buffalo hind. |
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| Service No. 1 Khukuri |
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Khukuri Name: |
Service No. 1 Khukuri (knife) |
| Khukuri Size: |
Blade : 10.5" Handle : 4.5" |
| Khukuri Weight: |
1000 Grams (Weight After Packing) |
| Material Used: |
Carbon Steel, Leather, Horn, Brass. |
| Khukuri Price: |
US $ 16 |
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This is the most common and popular khukuri amongst the Gurkha soldiers, This khukuri is issued to all British gurkha soldiers during enlistment and is retained by them through their arm career. This khukuri is used during parade and combat and is regularly inspected by an office. This khukuri scabbard has twin stripes and brass bottoms at the back part |
for the belt to got through, Unlike other khukuries. he size of this khukuri measures 10.5" and handle measures 4.5" and weighs 1000 grams approximately. Blade made from reinforced steel used in railway tracks, handle made from water buffalo horn and sheath is made of high quality pattern leather of water buffalo hind.
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