Kukri Knife- Antler- High Carbon Damascus Steel – 16″ Classic For Sale

Antler Kukri Knife- High Carbon Damascus Steel – 16″

Introducing our striking 16-Inch Damascus Steel Kukri, a beautifully crafted weapon that combines historical significance with modern craftsmanship. Known for its distinctive curved blade, the kukri is both a versatile tool and a formidable weapon, perfect for collectors, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates fine blades.

Historical Significance:

The kukri is a traditional knife originating from Nepal, famously used by the Gurkhas, the legendary Nepalese soldiers. Its unique design, characterized by a curved blade that broadens towards the tip, makes it ideal for chopping and slicing. The kukri has been a symbol of bravery and skill, serving both as a utility tool and a weapon of war for centuries.

Blade Composition:

The blade is meticulously crafted from high carbon Damascus steel, known for its exceptional strength and distinctive wavy patterns. The unique forging process involves the following steps:

• 1st Fold: The initial 22 layers form the foundation of the blade’s intricate structure.
• 2nd Fold: Progressing to 44 layers, the distinctive Damascus pattern begins to emerge.
• 3rd Fold: At 88 layers, the steel’s strength and flexibility are significantly enhanced.
• 4th Fold: With 176 layers, the blade’s durability and resistance to wear are further improved.
• 5th Fold: The final fold culminates in 352 layers, ensuring each kukri is a unique piece of craftsmanship.

Features:

• Superior Blade Material: The high carbon Damascus steel blade offers unmatched edge retention, resilience, and beauty. The distinctive patterns of the steel make each kukri one-of-a-kind.
• Curved Blade Design: The kukri’s iconic curved blade is perfect for chopping, slicing, and cutting tasks, offering both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
• Ergonomic Handle: The handle is designed for a comfortable and secure grip, enhancing control and reducing hand fatigue during use. It is crafted from durable materials, including wood and brass accents, adding to its overall elegance.
• Decorative Elements: The detailed design of the handle and the blade’s pattern make this kukri not only a functional tool but also a beautiful display piece.

Specifications:

• Overall Length: 16 inches
• Blade Material: High Carbon Damascus steel (352 layers)
• Handle Material: Wood with brass accents and decorative elements with a stag horn pommel
• Weight: Balanced for ease of handling and maneuverability

Enhance your collection with our 16-Inch Damascus Steel Kukri, a masterpiece of historical and modern craftsmanship. Whether displayed as a work of art or used for its intended purpose, this kukri embodies the perfect fusion of tradition and innovation. Experience the allure and power of a blade that stands as a testament to centuries of knife-making excellence.