‘Panawala’ and ‘Ang +khola’ are two different words that take two different meaning. Panawala is a popular village from eastern side of Nepal. This vary designed is come from the same village. First different of the khukuri made of this village is its handle. The handle of the khukuri from this village is always single piece that goes all the way through bottom of the blade. ‘Ang’ means the back part of the human body and Khola means ‘Kholeko’ (open). It means the blade part of this special design looks the same when a human back body is without cloth or it can say in simple language, up and down that is called ‘Pata Pareko’ in Nepali language. This vary deisgn is famous for the heavy duty working knife to cut harder things like wood, fire-wood etc. The main reason to be single piece from the handle side is to grip the metal piece too while using. The steps on the blade so that while work with the knife it doesn’t strike and can easily re-charge the knife and complete the work easily and comfortably.
This beautiful Ankhola blade made using the truck spring steel (this is the one of the best and strongest steel that are tempered give the shape for the heavy or strong duty) and Rose wood (WallNut) Handle .The The handle of this kukri is other then extra and uniqe as the blade goes all the way through end of handle (full tang).This type of handle is very easy and comfartable to caught and used. The notch (kaura or kaudi) in the blade near the hilt of most khukuris serves as 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 and enemy blade. The blade is sharp,Strong and comperatively heavey than regular Issued Khukuri that makes easier to controll while using. The Khukuri is carried in a scabbard which is a wooden frame covered with leather and has protective metal cap over the tip. The scabbard has two pockets to hold the two tiny knives tucked behind it. Karda: A small knife, its main purpose is to cut small things and also work as a skinning knife. Chakmak: A sharpener, the main purpose of this Chakmak is to sharp the Khukuri (kukri) and maintain the sharp edge of the Khukuri (kukri). It can be used as a flint maker also.
Blade Made Material : Made of Highly Graded Carbon Steel
Steel Category: A grade leaf spring steel (from car or jeep 5160)
Hardness of Steel: Spine 25 Rc, Midpoint of the belly 45 Rc, and the edge 55 Rc.
Handle Made Of: Buffallo Horn
Scabbard made Of: local yak Natural Hide/Leather (Outside) and Pine wood (Inside)
Made by: Handmade
Wet. with scabbard: 850-900 Grams
Blade Length: 11 Inch
Total Length: 16 Inch
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