The name is coined after the place of manufacture called Bhojpur, (eastern part of Nepal), a place historically famous for kukris (khukuries). It is Nepali traditional kukri.The Farmer or Village Khukuri (Kukri) is most commonly used any farm in the countryside of Nepal. As a woodcutting and general purpose tool, and is a very common agricultural and household implement in Nepal. Its use has varied from building, clearing, chopping firewood, clearing weeds, dividing perennials, slashing brush, and digging to cutting meat and vegetables, skinning animals, and opening tins. The Farmer or Village Kukri is made to perform and work hard, and quality the value is excellent. Panawal (full tang) handle, rosewood joined strongly from both sides with three rivets which makes it stronger. Semi polished blade, It is called ‘jungle’ because no machine buffing is used in the blade but the natural high hill river stone is used to sharpen and finish the blade. It has two baby knives; one sharpener which it used for sharping original blade and another one is used for paper cutting and letter opener etc.
Origin: Kathmandu, Dharan and other eastern towns of Nepal
Materials: Blade: High grade carbon steel (leaf spring)
Handle: Rosewood, Scabbard: water buffalo leather
Size: Overall Length: 15 inch (38 Centimeter approx.)
Blade: 10 inch (25 Cm), Handle: 5 inch (13 Cm approx.)
Maximum Blade width: 5 Centimeter (50 Mm approx.)
Maximum Blade thickness: 1 Centimeter (10 mm approx.)
Overall Weight: 900 gram (1.98 pound approx.)
Shipping Weight: 1200 gram (2.64 pound approx.)
Ratings and Reviews of 10 inch bhojpure panawal Khukuri