twisted kukri "gurkha"

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clint
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twisted kukri "gurkha"

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hey all, i made this for a SF Ranger going to the Philippine's next week he said he wanted a chopper, this was my Military givaway for the month of feb. this ssg has wanted a kukri for some time now and wanted to know who makes the best one's I said I DO !!! this was my first kukri its 1/4 thick made of 1095 and 15n20 with a micartia handle it was fun to make I like it i twisted is only about a half twist the folded it over on itself what do you think ?
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I would say you made a DANG good looken one of a kind camping knive.

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finding a sheath may be a problem if you didn't include one. Nice looking knife!!!l
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Looks good, that should be a good mix of steels for a Gurkha. A fitting blade for the Gurkha (peoples) whom were recognized as fearless warriors. Looks good! ::tu:: ::tu::
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Nice job clint.

Looks like an effective..........................tool!
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That's cool. I like that.
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Thank guys, I'm making another one now with 120 layers of 1095 & 15n20 ,but its been slow going the kid made "all stars" softball and that's taking all of my time for 5 weeks she went 8 for 12 at bat this weekend "what a stud" she's so much better than me at 13 ,she said she wanted to stay up late last night to shape a knife she's been working on she has an idea for a knife for girls so i've been slow at finishing the 6 knives i need to finish ,BUT IT ALL GOOD
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