16″ Mutiny Kukri Knives Handmade Nepal is a popular Kukri of the Ex Gurkha Khukuri House collection due to its historical significance and impressive design. This Kukri knife, with its 16-inch blade, is expertly crafted by traditional Nepalese blacksmiths who have been forging blades for generations using mostly traditional tools and techniques. The forging process is entirely handmade, which ensures the highest level of quality in each Khukuri knife produced.
The blade of this Kukri knife is made of 5160 High Carbon Steel, known for its exceptional durability and strength. The total length of the knife is 21.5 inches, with an upper spine of 8mm. The blade has a hardness of 22-25 RC, while the belly has a hardness of 45-46RC, and the edge has a hardness of 58-60RC. The belly measures 2.7 inches and has a polished finish type, adding to its overall aesthetic appeal.
The handle of the 16″ Mutiny Kukri Knife is a full tang design, measuring 5.5 inches, and made from rosewood in Nepal. The Khukuri knife’s scabbard is made of pinewood wrapped in water buffalo leather, ensuring its durability and long-lasting use. The blade itself weighs 950 gm, making it a substantial tool with high chopping power, perfect for brush clearing and other outdoor activities.
This Kukri knife is not only a functional tool but also carries with it a sense of history, as it has been used by the Gurkha Armies in many wars. It is still used by Royal Gurkha Rifles of the British Army, Gorkha Regiments of the Indian Army, Gurkha Reserve Unit of Brunei, Gurkha Contingent of Singapore police force and by Nepalese Army and Police force. As a testament to the quality of the craftsmanship, the 16″ Mutiny Kukri Knife comes with a certificate of guarantee, providing peace of mind to the buyer that they are investing in a high-quality, long-lasting Kukri knife. Overall, the 16” Mutiny Kukri Knife is an impressive blade that boasts both style and function, making it a must-have for outdoor enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Blade Size
16"
Total Length
21.5"
Handle Material
Rosewood
Scabbard Leather
Refined Water Buffalo Leather
Handle Size
5.5"
Scabbard Material
Pinewood
Upper Spine
8mm
Belly
2.75"
Blade Material
5160 High Carbon Steel
Spine Hardness
22 – 25 RC
Belly Hardness
45 – 46 RC
Edge Hardness
58 – 60 RC
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