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This kind of blade is very useful for light work, now day British Army also use similar this kind of light blade for jungle training. This blade can be used to chop wood cleaning bushes and do other kinds of domestic and jungle work. The notch (Kaura or kaudi) in the blade near the hilt of most khukuris serves as the 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 an enemy blade. Specifications: Material Used: Highly Graded Carbon Steel 5160, water Buffalo Leather for Scabbard(outside) and rosewood for the Handle, Pinewood for the Scabbard (inside), Brass, white metal, and "Laha" ( Nepali Traditional Glue). Blade Size and Type:21 inch (53.34 cm), Hand Forged polished Blade. Handle Size and Type - 12 inch (30.48 cm) Full tang rosewood Guard Handle. Upper Spine - 7 mm. Lower Spine - 3 mm. Handle Circumference - 4.5 inches. Belly - 5.3 cm. Hardness of steelSpine=22-25 RC, Belly=45-46 RC, Edge=58-60 RC. Weight(Gms)1200.0000