SpecificationAgeRangeDescription : Adult
Brand : THE NEPAL
BulletPoint : - Made in: Albacete (Spain) - Brand: Miguel Nieto - Reference: 2003-A - Blade type: - Handle length: 13 cms - Overall length: 36 cms Stainless Steel AN-58
BulletPoint1 : High-Grade Carbon Steel Blade: Features a 10.25-inch blade crafted from high-grade carbon steel, ensuring durability and a sharp, long-lasting edge.
BulletPoint2 : Semi-Polished, Stealth Design: The semi-polished finish minimizes glare, making the kukri suitable for stealth operations in wooded or jungle environments.
BulletPoint3 : Full Tang Construction: The handle features a full tang design, where the blade metal extends through to the end of the buffalo horn handle, providing enhanced strength and stability.
BulletPoint4 : Multi-Functional Tool: Suitable for a variety of tasks including combat training, wood chopping, brush clearing, and animal skinning, making it an essential tool for survival and outdoor activities.
BulletPoint5 : Handcrafted with Traditional Techniques: Each kukri is individually handcrafted, maintaining traditional techniques that ensure uniqueness and quality craftsmanship, although slight variations in size may occur.
BulletPoint6 : Comes with Additional Accessories: Alongside the Kukri, you'll receive two small knives: the Karda and Chakmak.
CareInstructions : Hand Wash Only
Color : Silver
CustomerPackageType : Standard Packaging
ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier : 8444390200312
ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier1 : 749354902072
ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier2 : 0749354902072
ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier3 : 00615642025450
HandOrientation : Ambidextrous
IncludedComponents : Blade
IncludedComponents1 : Knife
IncludedComponents2 : Sheath
IncludedComponents3 : Karda and Chakmak
IsCordless : 1
ItemDisplayDimensions_Length : 40 centimeters
ItemDisplayWeight : 0.58 grams
ItemLength : 16 inches
ItemName : Official Issue Junlge Kukri Knife - Genuine Handmade Nepalese Khukuri - 10.25 Inch Blade Semi Polished kukri knife - Forged in Nepal
ItemPackageDimensions_Height : 4 inches
ItemPackageDimensions_Length : 18 inches
ItemPackageDimensions_Width : 5 inches
ItemPackageQuantity : 1
ItemTypeKeyword : tactical-fixed-blade-knives
Manufacturer : The Nepal
ManufactureYear : 2024
Material : Other
ModelName : Urban AUS-8 - Stone Washed KK0229
ModelNumber : Junge BSI
NumberOfItems : 1
PartNumber : Service
Pattern : Solid
ProductDescription :
The Official Issue- BSI Jungle or PRI Type 10.25” Jungle Kukri is a highly specialized and iconic tool and weapon closely associated with certain elite regiments of the British and Indian armies. Known for their bravery and unique combat skills, these soldiers have traditionally used kukris, a type of machete originating from the Indian subcontinent, primarily from Nepal, as both a utility knife and a weapon of war.
Features of the Jungle Kukri
Blade
- Material: The blade is crafted from high-grade carbon steel, which ensures durability and a long-lasting sharp edge.
- Size: The blade measures 10.25 inches or 26.03 cm, with a thickness of approximately 0.95 mm at the spine.
- Type: It features a semi-polished finish which reduces glare, making it suitable for operations where stealth is required in densely wooded environments.
Handle
- Material: The handle is made from buffalo horn, known for its durability and gripping comfort.
- Size: The length of the handle is about 5.25 inches or 13.33 cm.
- Design: It incorporates a full tang design, where the metal blade extends through the length of the handle, significantly enhancing strength and handling stability.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: The total length from tip to pommel is approximately 15.5 inches or 39.37 cm.
- Weight: The blade itself weighs about 16.5 oz or 570 grams, with the overall weight around 1.55 lbs or 800 grams.
Sheath
- Material: The sheath is cotton-covered with buffalo hide, which provides protection to the blade and allows for safe carrying.
Additional Accessories
- Karda: A small sharp knife used primarily for skinning animals.
- Chakmak: A blunt tool used for sharpening the blade.
Usage
The design and robust construction of the Jungle Kukri make it ideal for a variety of tasks:
- Combat Training: It is used by these elite soldiers during combat training scenarios, particularly suited for operations in jungle environments.
- Utility Tasks: The kukri can be used for chopping wood, clearing brush, and even skinning animals, making it an indispensable tool for survival and outdoor activities.
Craftsmanship
Each Jungle Kukri is handcrafted, which means that while adhering to high standards, slight variations in measurements may occur. This aspect underscores the uniqueness and traditional craftsmanship involved in making each piece.
Conclusion
The 10.25” Jungle Kukri reflects the heritage and the tactical utility of these elite regiments. Its design caters to both combat and practical uses in harsh environments, maintaining the legacy of these soldiers as formidable warriors and skilled survivalists. Whether for collection or use, the Jungle Kukri is a testament to superior blade crafting and historical military relevance.
ProductSiteLaunchDate : 2014-05-12T20:18:47.567Z
RecommendedUsesForProduct : Fighting
RecommendedUsesForProduct1 : Bushcrafting
RecommendedUsesForProduct2 : Camping
RecommendedUsesForProduct3 : Hiking
RecommendedUsesForProduct4 : Hunting
RecommendedUsesForProduct5 : Fishing
RecommendedUsesForProduct6 : Carving
RecommendedUsesForProduct7 : Peeling
RecommendedUsesForProduct8 : Mincing
Reusability : Reusable
Size : One Size
Style : Nepalese
SupplierDeclaredDgHzRegulation : not_applicable
Theme1 : Sport
Theme2 : Fantasy