EGKH Kukri - Genuine Full Tang Raw Blade - 18 Inch Bhojpure Engraved - Handmade High Carbon Steel Knife in Nepal with Leather Sheath Khukuri

Description

• HIGH CARBON STEEL CONSTRUCTION: This knife is handmade and forged from high carbon steel and high manganese steel. It is not made of stainless steel, so after each use, keep it clean and dry to resist rust. High carbon steel has a better ability to maintain sharp edges than stainless steel and will assist you with every cut. With reasonable maintenance after every use, it will last a long lifetime
• HIGHLY-POLISHED BLADE WITH PREMIUM HANDLE: Features a well water-tempered blade with dark rosewood handle. The sheath is made out of water buffalo hide leather covered in soft wood, with the leather dyed to black color
• TRADITIONAL HANDCRAFTED QUALITY: Handcrafted by the famous and very skilled Bishwakarmas (Kaami or blacksmith) using very high quality materials in a very traditional manner
• AUTHENTIC RAT TAIL TANG DESIGN: Hand forged by the blacksmith with 18 inch blade and 7 inch rosewood handle, overall length 25 inches and thickness about 10mm at spine
• TOP LAYER LEATHER SHEATH: The knife sleeve is made of the top layer leather to protect your knife from damage when not in use and provide several versatile carry options
• BHOJPURE ENGRAVED DESIGN: Features double dragon and temple engravings on the front side of blade and single dragon engraved on the reverse side, making it suitable for decoration, collection, and gifting purposes
• COMPLETE ACCESSORY SET: The blade comes with two pockets on the back of the scabbard which hold a blunt steel called chakmak for sharpening the blade or striking spark from flint, and a little knife known as karda used for skinning and cutting

This is 18 Inch Bhojpure Engraved Kukri. The place name Bhojpur, situated in eastern part of Nepal, is most famous only for its Bhojpure khukuris(Kukris). And, this type of khukuri is called Bhojpure khukuri as it is come from Bhojpur. It is slightly bigger and heavier than the standard blade khukuri. There dubble dragon and Temple engraved on the frony sinde of blade and single dragon engraved on next side of blade, mostly people engraved blade as a decoration, collection, Gift. us Sacrificial series of kukris are huge khukuri which is used in religious sacrificial ceremonies in Nepal. Mostly this would be used in late September/early October during the largest festival in Nepal called Dashain. As we all know that the Festival is celebtrated all over world. To celebtrate it, every country has their own way be it big or small. In Nepal also it is celebtrated in its own way. The biggest festival here is called Dhasain, or win of God over evil. According to Mythology, the evil was killed and his blood were presented to the God of Anger.Following the mythological belief the goat and the Water Buffalo are sacrifced to pleased the God during this Festival. This khukuri (kukri) is used during the sacrificial ceremonies to chop the head of baby buffalo or goats. It is strongly believed that he who is performing this ritual has to do it in one blow otherwise it will bring bad omen for him and his entire family.The craftsmanship on this knife is amazing so if you are looking for the finest quality khukuri you will not be dissapointed! The blade comes two pockets on the back of the scabbard which hold a blunt steel called chakmak for sharpening the blade or for striking spark from flint and a little knife known as karda used for skinning,cutting paper and opening later. The notch (kaura or kaudi) in the blade near the hilt of most khukuris serves as conduit for the blood on the blade to drip out, thus preventing it from soiling the hilt, as well as a device for catching and neutralizing and enemy blade.

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