Introduction:
Gurkha machete is Nepal's national knife and an honorary symbol of Kulka soldiers. It is recognized as the most mechanical machete in the world! This kind of machete can cut off a person's head with one knife, creating countless legends in the war. As the national knife of Nepal, Gurkha machete is not only the representative of Nepalese culture, but also the honorary symbol of Gurkha soldiers. The soldier who won the meritorious service will be awarded his name engraved on the Gurkha machete.
Forging:
Gurkha machetes are completely handmade, and it takes four workers 1 a whole day to complete a sharp blade. There will be a small V-shaped dent at the bottom of the blade, which can guide the drawn blood and avoid polluting the handle; Moreover, there are two knives on the back of the scabbard, the open one is used to cut things, and the unopened one is used to sharpen knives. Because it looks like a dog's leg, it is also named the dog's leg knife, which is equipped by the Gurkha Mountain Corps under the British army.
This knife is heavy, wide at the front and narrow at the back, with a thick blade at the back. When swinging, the power is concentrated in front of the knife, which has the lethality of an axe. Very suitable for hand-to-hand combat and clearing the way when crossing the forest.
History:
In the recorded war history, the Gurkha machete was first known to the world in the battle between British soldiers stationed in India and Gurkha soldiers in western Nepal in 18 14.
The British Gurkha Mountain Corps was outnumbered and both sides fought to the death. African tribes used spears, poisonous arrows and knives, sticks and axes to fight the Gurkha machetes of the Gurkha Mountain Corps. Gurkha Mountain Corps was outnumbered by 1 ratio 13, and dogleg knives also played an amazing role in this campaign.
Although at the end of the war, only single-digit soldiers survived in the team of more than 700 people, African soldiers who gathered more than a dozen tribes also suffered casualties. Since then, the reputation of Gurkha machete has been well-known all over the world.
Honest, sharp and elegant blade has made a legend for centuries and cast the pride and pride of swordsman. Now, knife friends all over the world are proud to have a real Gurkha knife! In the hands of Gurkhas, this strange-looking machete turned into a frightening harvesting weapon, which made the enemy suffer in several battles. It is with it that Gurkhas have established their reputation for bravery and tenacity. Wherever Gurkha soldiers go, machetes in their hands will naturally identify themselves.