{"product_id":"damascus-sawback-kukri-machete-knife","title":"Damascus Sawback Kukri Machete Knife Blue Bone \u0026 Olive Wood Handle, 15\"","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Damascus Sawback Kukri Machete builds on a design with deep roots in Nepalese hill culture, adding a modern sawback edge for extra utility. The traditional kukri's forward-curved blade has been used for generations for chopping and clearing brush. Adding saw teeth along the spine turns a single blade into a tool for both cutting and light sawing tasks. That same practical approach defines every Serrated Spine Kukri we forge today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCombining blue bone with olive wood and a brass spacer reflects a tradition of pairing natural and treated materials for both durability and visual detail. This layered handle construction gives the knife a distinctive character beyond a single-material grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIf you need one blade that handles chopping and light sawing, the \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff8000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ff8000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/collections\/handmade-kukri-knives\"\u003eDamascus Sawback Kukri Machete\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is built for exactly that. With a 10-inch blade and 4.5-inch handle, it has the length and weight for serious outdoor tasks. As a Wilderness Brush Knife, the forward curve puts more power behind each swing than a standard straight-edge blade. The blue bone and olive wood handle offers a distinctive, layered grip, while the brass spacer adds both strength and visual detail. As an Expedition Chopping Blade, the added serration means you're not stuck reaching for a second tool when a task needs sawing instead of slicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDamascus Sawback Kukri Machete Blade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis Curved Camp Cutter features a 10-inch blade with saw teeth along the spine, giving it two functions in one tool. As a heavy-duty trail tool, the forward curve concentrates weight toward the tip for stronger chopping power, while the sawback edge handles smaller cutting tasks that the main edge isn't suited for. The blade is hand-forged from genuine Damascus steel, giving it a distinct wave pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eUses and Safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Damascus Sawback Kukri Machete works well as a Handcrafted Survival Kukri for clearing brush, chopping branches, and light sawing tasks around camp. Always keep a firm grip during chopping motions and keep bystanders clear of the swing path. Clean and dry the blade after each use to prevent rust on the Damascus pattern. Store it safely away from children when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eBlade Length: 10 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eHandle Length: 4.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eBlade Material: Damascus steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eBlade Detail: Sawback spine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eHandle Material: Blue bone and olive wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eHandle Detail: Brass spacer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003eConstruction: Hand-forged, handcrafted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the sawback edge used for? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe saw teeth along the spine handle smaller cutting or sawing tasks that the main curved edge isn't designed for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why combine blue bone with olive wood in the handle? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis pairing creates a distinctive, layered look, blending a bold color accent with the natural warmth of wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is 10 inches too long for regular use? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNo, that length gives this kukri its chopping power. It's built for heavier outdoor tasks, not fine detail work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What do the brass spacers add to the knife? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThey reinforce the handle at the transition points between materials while adding a clean, finished detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this kukri good for gifting? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eYes, its dual-function blade and unique layered handle make it a standout gift for serious outdoor users and collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JW SteelCrafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45493931376700,"sku":null,"price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0420\/6652\/files\/IMG_9647.webp?v=1782245705","url":"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/products\/damascus-sawback-kukri-machete-knife","provider":"JW SteelCrafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}