This authentic new kukri is made by the official government contractor, Windlass Steelcrafts, for issue to the Gurkha's Assam Rifles Regiment. Made to current military specifications, it is hand forged from high carbon steel and comes with a regulation sheath. This kukri has a double fullered blade. It also features the traditional religious notch symbolic of the trident (3 pronged spear) of Shiva. The polished, native hardwood handle is reinforced by a brass bolster and a brass pommel with a raised lion's head decoration. This very powerful chopping blade is a must for outdoor activities that require chopping and cutting. More information...
Assam Rifles Kukri
Please note: This is just an ornamental item, not intended for real use!
This kukri has a 13-1/2" long blade that is double fullered. It also features the traditional religious notch symbolic of the trident (3 pronged spear) of Shiva.
- At a little over 1/4" thick, this is a very powerful chopping blade.
- The polished, native hardwood handle is reinforced by a brass bolster and a brass pommel with a raised lion's head decoration.
- Hand forged from 1065 high carbon steel.
- Overall length approx. 438mm
- Blade length approx. 310mm
- Blade belly approx. 55mm wide and 5mm thick
- Weight of the kukri approx. 644 g
- Weight of Karda and Chakmak (2 small knives) approx. 30 g
- Overall length approx. 940 g
- Karda and Chakmak approx. 104mm long, their 1.5mm blade is approx. 68mm long
- Knife-sharp blade edges (approx. 0,2mm)!
- for decoration
Specs can vary slightly from kukri to kukri.
Premium Quality, made by Windlass Steelcrafts®