Traditional Hand-Forged Gurkha Kukri Knife 15" Black Micarta Handle, 10 Inch Blade Laptop Backpack but the grain pattern varies

but the grain pattern varies slightly because each band is individually forged

The forward kukri curve concentrates cutting force toward the wide belly for efficient chopping

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Traditional Hand-Forged Gurkha Kukri Knife 15" Black Micarta Handle, 10 Inch Blade Laptop Backpack but the grain pattern variesThe Traditional Hand Forged Gurkha Kukri carries forward a design with deep roots in Nepalese hill culture. This forward curved blade has been trusted for generations by Gurkha soldiers and hill communities for chopping, clearing brush, and general daily work. Its weight forward design gives it more cutting power than a straight blade of the same length. That same time tested shape defines every Heritage Nepalese Kukri we forge today. Black Micarta