Afghan issue kukri/khukuri-Red-Gripper Handle

Afghan Issue Kukri/Khukuri-Red | Gripper Handle Combat Knife for Gurkhas

Features

• Hand-Forged in Nepal: Crafted by skilled blacksmiths using traditional methods
• 5160 Carbon Steel Blade: Tough, durable, and easily sharpened for long-lasting performance
• Full Tang Construction: Provides enhanced strength and reliability, includes a lanyard hole for wrist cord attachment
• Gripper Handle: Ergonomically designed for a comfortable, secure grip during extended use
• Accessory Knives Included: Karda (small utility knife for skinning) and Chakmak (for sharpening)
• Cotton-Wood Scabbard: Wrapped in natural buffalo leather with two frogs and leather loop for secure carrying
• Versatile Utility: Ideal for military, tactical, bushcraft, hunting, and survival tasks

Historical Significance

This kukri was created for the Gurkhas serving in the Afghan region, with design features tailored for combat and survival in the harsh desert environment. The blade’s traditional design and superior craftsmanship reflect the resilience and practicality that Gurkha soldiers are known for. It stands as a testament to their enduring legacy and skill in handling challenging conditions.