• Apply machine/gun oil on the blade of a khukuri (kukri) at least once a month and every time after use.Make sure not to leave any fingerprint on the blade of a khukuri.

• Incase rust develops on the blade of a khukuri (kukri), rub it off with fine sandpaper, clean the dirt using some petrol, wipe it off with a clean cloth and apply oil.

• Use shoe polish for the leather case, brasso for the brass fittings and silvo for silver cases.

• Use shoe polish for the leather case, brasso for the brass fittings and silvo for silver cases.

• Do not encircle the scabbard with your fingers while drawing out your Khukuri (kukri).

• Care should e taken not to expose the khukuri (kukri) scabbard to the sun for a long period of time as heating may help it to shrink a bit and hence making the blade difficult to insert.

Khukuri Information: Shape and size of this khukuri is identical and similar in measurement with groove and the blade expects the handle. This Khukuri is unique compared to other khukuri, the metal of the blade in the handle area is flat and not narrow and pointed as in other knives. The khukuri blade of this knife goes from blade tip to the other tip of the

handle and Rosewood are joined from both side with two metal rivets which makes it stronger than the other khukuri. The blade is therefore visible all around the handle. The handle is joined strongly to the blade with two metal rivets which can also be seen at the sides and named accordingly Dotted Panawal. This khukuri is especially designed for heavy stressful work and has a special fitting of the blade to the hilt. It is a farmer's first choice. The blade measures 10.5" with handle 4.5" long and it weighs 1300 grams approximately. Blade is made from reinforced steel used in railway tracks, handle made with steel and rosewood and the sheath is made from a high quality pattern leather of water buffalo hind. With 1000 grams weight his khukuri is of heavy type. This khukuri was made by highly skilled blacksmith of Eastern part of Nepal. Because of it beautiful look this khukuri or knife can be a beautiful decoration piece.

Khukuri Information: This is another popular knife used by the Gurkhas in the jungle. This knife which derives its name from the word “Siru” meaning a slender and narrow type of a leaf found in the hilly regions of Nepal, this khukuri blade is designed in the shape of the leaf. This khukuri is much slimmer and lighter compare to other khukuris and yet very

effective. The effortlessness, easiness and effectiveness of Sirupate make this khukuri very special. It is designed for daily household purpose. This khukuri very popular among the gurkhas and it is very renowned among Nepalese people. The blade measures 10.5” with 5” long handle and this khukuri weigh 900 grams approximately. Blade is made from reinforced steel used in railway tracks, handle made from rosewood and sheath is made from high quality pattern leather of water buffalo hind. This khukuri was made by highly skilled craftsmen of Eastern part of Nepal. The slim and thin shape makes this khukuri looks extremely beautiful.

Khukuri Information: This khukuri is made in Ankhola village in eastern Nepal. It is similar to the Bhojpure Khukuri, however unlike the Bhojpuri, it is forged in a different manner and is perhaps one of the most difficult to craft. The handle is made in metallic forms for durability and to give a fancy look The makers also give emphasis on the extra weight to the blade.

This has blade which measures 10.5” in length with handle 5” long and this khukuri weighs 1000 grams approximately. Blade is made from reinforced steel used in railway tracks, handle made from rosewood and sheath is made of high quality pattern leather of water buffalo hind. This khukuri was made by highly skilled craftsmen of Eastern part of Nepal.