{"product_id":"full-tang-gurkha-kukri","title":"Full-Tang Gurkha Kukri with Carbon Steel Blade and Steel Guard Bolster","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFull-Tang Gurkha Kukri brings authentic heft and serious history into one working blade. This Gurkha kukri carries the deep recurve profile Gurkha soldiers relied on for generations, built here with a modern high-polish finish. Its extended steel guard sets it apart from simpler kukri builds, adding real hand protection during heavy chopping work around camp or the ranch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis full tang kukri measures 17 inches overall, with a 12-inch carbon steel blade shaped for maximum chopping force. A tali wood handle sits behind the steel guard, giving the grip a smooth, comfortable feel during extended use in the field. Full tang construction runs the entire length, keeping the blade balanced despite its size and weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBuy full tang gurkha kukri options like this one for camp chopping, brush clearing, or as a serious collector piece for any knife room. The steel guard bolster gives this build extra protection that smaller kukri knives in the lineup do not include.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff8000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #ff8000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/collections\/handmade-kukri-knives?srsltid=AfmBOoqz0Ni1iQCwMK2_qn5Vixeajp0vxfESkbm4dfUxdT7uQCtUHSH_\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull-Tang Gurkha Kukri\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e at JW Steel Crafts with an extended steel guard bolster, tali wood handle, and high-polish carbon steel blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe History Behind This Full-Tang Gurkha Kukri \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe kukri traces back to Nepal, carried by Gurkha soldiers for heavy chopping and combat support tasks in the field. Carbon steel has been forged for generations for its sharp edge and easy maintenance in rough conditions. Tali wood handles bring a smooth, modern grip to this traditional blade shape used today.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/collections\/\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff8000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e JW Steel Crafts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e continues that legacy, forging and polishing each blade by hand at the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBlade Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis handmade gurkha kukri holds an aggressive edge through heavy chopping tasks and repeated outdoor use. Its deep recurve profile shifts weight forward, giving each swing more cutting force with less effort from the user. The clip point tip allows for detail work alongside larger chopping jobs around camp or the trail. Wipe the blade dry after use and apply a light oil coat to protect the high polish finish from rust and moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHandle Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe tali wood handle on this full tang kukri knife offers a smooth, comfortable grip during long chopping sessions outdoors. An extended steel guard bolster sits at the blade junction, protecting the hand during heavy use and repeated swings. A single silver pin secures the wood scales firmly along the full tang core for lasting stability. Tali wood resists wear well, holding up through repeated outdoor handling season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBest Used For \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis Gurkha kukri works best for camp chopping, clearing brush, and heavy outdoor cutting tasks around the ranch or homestead. Its steel guard and size also make it a strong piece for collectors who want a historically accurate build with real function. Order the Full-Tang Gurkha Kukri today. Each blade is individually forged, with limited stock available right now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSpecifications Table\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\n\u003ccol width=\"166\"\u003e\n\u003ccol width=\"166\"\u003e\n\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e17 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e12 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCarbon steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBlade Pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNot applicable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBlade Finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHigh polish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTali wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBolster\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSteel guard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePin Detail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e1 silver pin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTang\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFull tang\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNot included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eType\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eKukri knife\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat steel is used in the Full-Tang Gurkha Kukri?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt features a high-polish carbon steel blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes this kukri different from other kukris in the lineup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt has an extended steel guard bolster for added hand protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the handle made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe handle is crafted from tali wood with a steel guard bolster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this kukri full tang?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eYes, the tang runs the full length through the tali wood handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the Poshland REG-234 Kukri?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis knife has a steel guard bolster, while the Poshland uses a simple bolster without a guard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for the carbon steel blade?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWipe it dry after use and apply oil regularly to prevent rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a good knife for camp chopping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eYes, its size and guard design make it well suited for heavy chopping tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JW SteelCrafts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45494779412540,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/0420\/6652\/files\/IMG_9627.webp?v=1782244029","url":"https:\/\/www.jwsteelcrafts.com\/products\/full-tang-gurkha-kukri","provider":"JW SteelCrafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}