The high carbon steel we use is 1095 steel which is the highest content carbon steel used in swords. High carbon Damascus steel must contain layers of high carbon steel. The steel is the perfect combination of hardness and durability with a Rockwell hardness rating between 55 and 56 HRC. There are 11 pieces of steel, folded five times, making 352 layers.

Pattern welded Damascus steel is a hard heat treated, folded carbon steel. This kukri knife blank is made from pattern welded Damascus steel. To learn more about Knife Country USA, contact (800) 342-9118 or send an email to. Quickly adopted by Military, Law Enforcement.

The Gurkha knife often appears in Nepalese heraldry and is used in many traditional rituals. Cold Steel is one of the Knife Country USA brands that sell high-quality knives, swords, cutlery knives, combat knives, blowguns, and other edged weapons. a knife and tool company dedicated to creating the worlds strongest, sharpest knives. the primal shiver that seizes him at the cool rasp of that much steel being drawn. Due to the worldwide regiment use, the weapon acquired the English name “Gurkha blade” or “Gurkha knife”. Engle gropes behind him for the sword he's laid on the table. It is also used by the the Royal Gurkha Rifles of the British Army, Nepalese Army, Assam Rifles, Gorkha regiments of the Indian Army, and of all Gurkha regiments worldwide. The Gurkha knife remains the basic utility weapon of the Nepalese people. The knife is similar to a machete and can be used as both a tool and a weapon. The Gurkha Kukri knife is a Nepalese blade with an inward curvature.

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