Refined Baspate Kukri

Wider, Lighter Blade Geometry for Efficient Field Work

The Refined Baspate Kukri is inspired by the traditional Nepali Baspate blade profile, named after its distinctive bamboo-leaf shape. In Nepali, Bas means bamboo and Pate means leaf—together describing the long flowing curve and wide belly that give this kukri smooth handling and efficient cutting performance.

This refined interpretation preserves the classic silhouette while optimizing balance and weight for practical use. The 2.5-inch wide blade offers strong cutting authority without unnecessary mass, making the kukri feel lighter and faster in hand. The fuller improves weight distribution and flow during draw cuts, making it well suited for field work, bushcraft-style tasks, and outdoor utility.

Specifications

• Total Length: 18 inches
• Blade Length: 12 inches
• Handle Length: 6 inches
• Blade Width: 2.5 inches
• Total Weight (with scabbard/dap): 1.040 kg
• Weight (kukri only): 0.840 kg

Note

“Baspate” refers to the blade shape rather than the weight of the kukri. The name comes from Bas (bamboo) and Pate (leaf), describing the kukri’s bamboo-leaf profile.