Kukri for comment

drdavid · 4th January 2006, 11:15 AM

Hi Spiral
thanks for the input. Further information as requested.
wgt about 600gms (21 oz)
blade length 27 cm (10.63 inch)
overall length 39 cms (15.35 inch)
cheers
Drdavid

spiral · 5th January 2006, 06:37 PM

Thankyou Drdavid!

Well thats to heavy for British Army Gurkha spec. They are normaly 14 to 17oz.

So its a Nepali copy of the jungle kukri, The added weight {presuming its well tempered.} would make it a good camping tool for splitting kindling etc.

I hope you enjoy using it.

Spiral

4th January 2006, 11:15 AM	#1
drdavid Member Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Australia Posts: 372	more info Hi Spiral thanks for the input. Further information as requested. wgt about 600gms (21 oz) blade length 27 cm (10.63 inch) overall length 39 cms (15.35 inch) cheers Drdavid

5th January 2006, 06:37 PM	#2
spiral Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,712	Thankyou Drdavid! Well thats to heavy for British Army Gurkha spec. They are normaly 14 to 17oz. So its a Nepali copy of the jungle kukri, The added weight {presuming its well tempered.} would make it a good camping tool for splitting kindling etc. I hope you enjoy using it. Spiral