Description: About the Gurkhas' 11" GK&CO. Bowie Knife : GK&CO.Bowie is a best outdoor cutting tool. The 11" Bowie is the new product of GK&CO.Kukri House. This Bowie is made to perform heavy duty and the quality value is excellent. The blade is duel edge at the tip (See picture). It is full tang blade running through the handle making it super strong. It has 5.5" handle. Two rosewood pieces has attached strongly to the metal part of handle with three metal (copper) rivets. The blade is 11" long from guard to tip which is made of Highly Graded Carbon (Steel 5160 or car spring) with balance water temper on the edge therefore it is very strong. It has been built to withstand a lot of work and overwork. The blade is semi-polished which is better for jungle /forest use. This blade can be used to chop wood or bone and cleaning bushes. It is about 17" in overall length (tip to pommel). It is Very sharp (As it is made of carbon steel you can also sharpen as you wish). Thickness of the blade is about 3/8 inch (aprox) at the thickest part of spine. The scabbard is made out of cotton-wood wrapped with natural water buffalo leather which is Black color. The scabbard has a leather loop also called Faraas with a frog which used to attach to the belt.Specification of GK&CO. Bowie Knife: This is handcrafted kukri therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement.Blade Size & Type: 11" OR 27.94 cm, Highly Grade Carbon Steel, Highly Polished.Blade Thickness: 3/8" Or 0.95mm at the spine(Approx)Handle size: 5.5" Or 13.79cm, Full tang,made of Nepalese Rosewood HandleOverall Length: 16.1/2" or 41.91cm from tip to pommel. (Aprox)Sheath: Cotton Covered in Buffalo hideBlade Weight:19.5 oz or 312 gramsOverall Weight: 2 lbs or 32 oz or 800 gramsShipping Weight: 2.5 lbs or 1.25 Kg How to maintain your Kukri: 1. Apply machine oil, gun oil, or animal fat on the blade after every use. 2. Its recommended that you don't leave any fingerprints on the blade. If its necessary to touch the blade, you should clean it by using petrol/gasoline or oil and wipe with soft cloths. 3. Your Kukri blade is made of Carbon Steel and can rust easily. In case of rusting rub it with a fine sandpaper, clean the dirt using some oil or gasoline and wipe it with a clean soft cloth then apply oil. Check the blade frequently and apply oil regularly. 4. Use shoe polish for the leather sheaths. Use brass polish or silver polish (the type used for brass fittings or sliver sheaths). 5. Most of the Kukris come with two utility knives; the blunt knife (chakmak) is used for sharpening the blade The other one - sharp edge (karda) is used for small tasks such as a pen knife.Origin: GK&CO.Kukri factory in Eastern Nepal.
Price: 139.99 USD
Location: El Cerrito, California
End Time: 2024-09-15T23:51:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Handmade: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: Nepal
Blade Length: 11 Inch long blade
Blade Material: High-Carbon Steel
Blade Type: Spay Point
Blade Edge: Razo Sharp
Original/Reproduction: Original
Type: Boot, Bowie, Combat, Hunting, Survival
Features: Sheath Included
Authenticity: Original
Handle Material: Wood
Tang: Full
Brand: GK&CO.Kukri