--- product_id: 500967532 title: "Gurkha World War I Kukri Knife Fixed Blade 8 IN WWI Historical Kukri Knife Panawal full Tang 14 Inch Bush Craft Khukuri Knife With Black Leather Sheath & 2 Small Knives - Handmade In Nepal" brand: "gorkha" price: "AR$400031" currency: ARS in_stock: true category: "Gorkha" url: https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/500967532-gurkha-world-war-i-kukri-knife-fixed-blade-8-in store_origin: AR region: Argentina --- # Includes leather sheath + 2 utility knives Full tang Panawal design 8-inch carbon steel blade Gurkha World War I Kukri Knife Fixed Blade 8 IN WWI Historical Kukri Knife Panawal full Tang 14 Inch Bush Craft Khukuri Knife With Black Leather Sheath & 2 Small Knives - Handmade In Nepal **Brand:** gorkha **Price:** AR$400031 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ—‘οΈ Cut through history and the wild with Gurkha precision! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Gurkha World War I Kukri Knife Fixed Blade 8 IN WWI Historical Kukri Knife Panawal full Tang 14 Inch Bush Craft Khukuri Knife With Black Leather Sheath & 2 Small Knives - Handmade In Nepal by gorkha - **How much does it cost?** AR$400031 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.ar](https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/500967532-gurkha-world-war-i-kukri-knife-fixed-blade-8-in) ## Best For - gorkha enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted gorkha brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Complete Survival Kit:** Includes two specialized utility knives (Karda & Chakmak) plus premium buffalo leather sheath. - β€’ **Precision Carbon Steel Blade:** 5160 spring steel with razor-sharp 58-60 RC edge for bone-chopping power. - β€’ **Authentic WWI Gurkha Heritage:** Own a piece of history crafted by Nepal’s legendary blacksmiths. - β€’ **Balanced Full Tang Construction:** Robust Panawal design ensures durability and perfect weight distribution. - β€’ **Versatile Outdoor & Kitchen Tool:** From rugged bushcraft to refined kitchen tasks, built for every challenge. ## Overview The Gurkha World War I Kukri Knife is an 8-inch fixed blade handcrafted in Nepal using authentic 5160 carbon spring steel. Featuring a full tang Panawal design and a semi-polished sharp edge hardened to 58-60 RC, this 14-inch knife balances historical legacy with rugged functionality. It comes with a water buffalo leather sheath and two utility knives for skinning and sharpening, making it a versatile tool for camping, survival, and kitchen use. ## Description Gurkha World War I Panawal Kukri: one of the Nepal Army known as Gurkhas (British Gurkha has been used for World War I ) Standard Issues. _This is the actual World War I issue Kukri Knife is & specially developed to carry out in different jungle task & also fight for Survival. This kukri is heaver then standard Jungle or PRI issue. It is designed for rough use therefore it is unpolished finish. The kukri has got lanyard hole on the handle for safety. The scabbard is made of water buffalo leather. The sheath has belt loop with frog. Handle and blade is made of same piece of spring steel. The Blade is tempered with pouring cold water while it is heated at this knife making process continue. The Balance temper on the edge and blade makes it very strong to cut bones. Handle is made of dark Rosewood. The handle is strongly joined with the blade by two rivets. This knife can be used for in Kitchen as well as outdoor for camping or as survival Knife. Each area of the Kukri is made to execute several functions with ease. ¬¬ The overall length of the Kukri is 14 inches with 8" semi-polished blade and 5.5" full tang handle. Simple and improved sheath with belt loop is made of processed dark brown leather. It Weighs about 1.5 - 1.8 lb with sheath. The craftsmanship on this knife is amazing so if you are looking for the finest quality working kitchen or bone chopping knife you will not be disappointed._Two Small Accessory Knives: The Karda; which has a sharp edge is used of skinning animal hairs & other one called Chakmak which has blunt edge is used for sharpening blade._Blade Hardness: Spine: 22-25 RC, Belly: 45-46 RC, Edge: 58-60 RC, Steel Type: 5160 Car Spring__this is handcrafted knife therefore please note that each one might have slight variations in measurement. ## Features - Hand-Hammered Authentic WWI Gurkha/Gorkha Kukri Handcrafted by skilled Bishwakarmas (blacksmith) for World war I for Nepal Gurkha Army - 8 Inches Fixed Blade Balanced Panawal Full tang Blade Kukri knife - Hand-Hammered 8 Inches Fixed Blade of Carbon Steel 5160, Overall 14 Inches Long Kukri Knife for bone chopping and camping, Bush Crafting. It weighs about 1.5 - 1.7 lbs with sheath & two small utility knives. - Gurkha Kukri Hand-Hammered and Handcrafted by skilled Local Artisans using Carbon Steel. - Sharp Blade is Semi-polished with sharp edge, Rat Tail Tang construction, designed for heavy duty tasks. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BNLX3D9Q | | Age Range (Description) | +18 Years | | Age Range Description | +18 Years | | Blade Length | 8 inches | | Blade Material | Carbon Steel | | Blade Shape | Drop Point | | Brand | Gorkha | | Brand Name | Gorkha | | Color | Black | | Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging | | Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous | | Handle Material | Rosewood | | Included Components | Sheath, Utility Small 2 Knives | | Item Length | 14 inches | | Item Weight | 1.5 pounds | | Manufacturer | Fresh Himalayan | | Model Name | WWI-8 | | Model Number | 8-WWI | | Part Number | 8-WWI-BLK | | Product Care Instructions | Wipe Using Dry Cloths and Well Lubricant | | Recommended Uses For Product | Camping,Car,Indoor,Outdoor,Truck | | Special Feature | Full Tang | | Special Features | Full Tang | | Style | Nepalese | | UPC | 676737195779 | ## Product Details - **Age Range (Description):** +18 Years - **Blade Material:** Carbon Steel - **Brand:** Gorkha - **Color:** Black - **Handle Material:** Rosewood - **Included Components:** Sheath, Utility Small 2 Knives - **Model Name:** WWI-8 - **Recommended Uses For Product:** Camping,Car,Indoor,Outdoor,Truck - **Special Feature:** Full Tang - **Style:** Nepalese ## Images ![Gurkha World War I Kukri Knife Fixed Blade 8 IN WWI Historical Kukri Knife Panawal full Tang 14 Inch Bush Craft Khukuri Knife With Black Leather Sheath & 2 Small Knives - Handmade In Nepal - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Z1KHzlAdL.jpg) ![Gurkha World War I Kukri Knife Fixed Blade 8 IN WWI Historical Kukri Knife Panawal full Tang 14 Inch Bush Craft Khukuri Knife With Black Leather Sheath & 2 Small Knives - Handmade In Nepal - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ITYH2tVNL.jpg) ![Gurkha World War I Kukri Knife Fixed Blade 8 IN WWI Historical Kukri Knife Panawal full Tang 14 Inch Bush Craft Khukuri Knife With Black Leather Sheath & 2 Small Knives - Handmade In Nepal - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81sM4ih+xeL.jpg) ![Gurkha World War I Kukri Knife Fixed Blade 8 IN WWI Historical Kukri Knife Panawal full Tang 14 Inch Bush Craft Khukuri Knife With Black Leather Sheath & 2 Small Knives - Handmade In Nepal - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81XOQucVOKL.jpg) ![Gurkha World War I Kukri Knife Fixed Blade 8 IN WWI Historical Kukri Knife Panawal full Tang 14 Inch Bush Craft Khukuri Knife With Black Leather Sheath & 2 Small Knives - Handmade In Nepal - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91+0dCedDNL.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - Gurkha World War I Kukri Knife Fixed Blade 8 IN WWI Historical Kukri Knife Panawal full Tang 14 Inch Bush Craft Khukuri Knife With Black Leather Sheath & 2 Small Knives - Handmade In Nepal - Cold Steel Royal Kukri Machete - 97KMIGS - COLD STEEL Recon Tanto 7" SK-5 Razor-Sharp Blade 4.75" Kray-Ex Handle Military Tactical Fixed Blade Knife w/Secure-Ex Sheath --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/500967532-gurkha-world-war-i-kukri-knife-fixed-blade-8-in](https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/500967532-gurkha-world-war-i-kukri-knife-fixed-blade-8-in) --- *Product available on Desertcart Argentina* *Store origin: AR* *Last updated: 2026-08-30*