EGKH-Ana Pana Full Tang Blade Gurkha Army Khukuri Knife - 12 Hand Forged Blade shops in Nepal

This is one of the special product of the EGKH.This is 14 inch Aana Pana(Ang Pana)Kukri.Panawala and Ang + khola are two different words that take two different meaning. Panawala is a popular village from eastern part of Nepal. This vary designed is come from the same village. First different of the khukuri made of this village is its handle. The handle of the khukuri from this village is always single piece that goes all the way through bottom of the blade. Ang means the back part of the human body and Khola means Kholeko (open). It means the blade part of this special design looks the same when a human back body is without cloth or it can say in simple language, up and down that is called Pata Pareko in Nepali language. This vary design is famous for the heavy duty working knife to cut harder things like wood, fire-wood etc. The main reason to be single piece from the handle side is to grip the metal piece too while using. The steps on the blade so that while work with the knife it doesn't strike and can easily re-charge the knife and complete the work easily and comfortably.All Khukuris have two pockets on the back of the scabbard which hold a blunt steel called "chakmak" for sharpening the blade or for striking spark from flint and a little knife known as "karda" used for skinning small animals . The notch (kaura or kaudi) in the blade near the hilt of most khukuris serves as conduit for the blood on the blade to drip out, thus preventing it from soiling the hilt, as well as a device for catching and neutralizing and enemy blade.

Very Sharp, or easy to sharp as its made of carbon steel or Car spring or railway track. Great for outdoor camping,fishing, or use as survival too Key Product Features
Handmade by "Bishwakarmas" (Born khukuri Makers) using the top quality materials in a very traditional way with predictable tool
12" Blade with 5.5" Buffalo Horn handle, Overall length 17.5 Inches,Full tang Blade r, Hand forged by the blacksmith or Kaami.The full tang is completely encapsulated in a comfortable and durable Horn handle that has been ergonomically designed for comfort and safety, allowing you to keep a secure grip on the Khukuri even in the most inclement conditions
Made of tough and durable 5160 Carbon Steel with , sharp edge, Full tang blade finish
Includes a durable Pure leather sheath for added safety and carrying convenience; Dimensions: 12 in blade length, 5.5 in handle shops length, 10 mm Upper Spine,blade thickness about 5.8 cm, 900 grams weight.