Authentic Gurkha Kukri- 15" blade Mukti (meaning redemption) knife-22" overall length, Carbon steel full tang blade-handmade in Nepal by Gurkha Kukri House 15" long blade Mukti (the redemption) handmade Kukri knife by Bishwakarma at Gurkha Kukri House factory in Nepal, imported by R&T Trading Co, USA. 22" Overall length with 15" long blade, 7" long handle, weighs about 4 lbs or 67 oz, the thikness of the blade is about 1/2" or 1.2 cm at the spine ( spec is approx) Very sharp or easy to sharp as its made of carbon steel (car spring or railway track).made of high graded carbon steel blade, dark rosewood full tang handle. Semi-polished, water-tempered blade. the sheath is made out of water buffalo hide (leather) dying in black color; covered in soft cotton wood. Handforge by the Kami/or Biswakarma castes who are the traditional inheritors of the art of kukri-making. It is handmade using the top quality materials in a very traditional way with predictable tools.