{"product_id":"damascus-kukri-knife-black-micarta-handle","title":"Damascus Knife Kukri with Black Micarta Handle \u0026 Leather Sheath","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDamascus Steel. Black Micarta. Finger Groove Handle. Classic Kukri Blade.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA handmade Damascus knife Kukri built around a deeply curved blade with a bold swirling Damascus pattern and a solid black micarta handle with three finger groove scallops. The full-tang construction features a small integrated finger guard, two steel pins, and a round pommel with a steel ring. It ships with a dark reddish-brown leather vertical carry sheath with two brass snap studs and cream stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 Inches (Approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 Inches (Approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 Inches (Approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDamascus Steel — Bold Swirling \/ Flowing Pattern, Etched Dark Finish, Polished Edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKukri — Deeply Curved Belly, Wide Profile, Pointed Tip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGuard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall Integrated Finger Guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Micarta — 3 Finger Groove Scallops, 2 Steel Pins, Round Pommel with Steel Ring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull Tang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSheath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark Reddish-Brown Leather — Vertical Carry, 2 Brass Snap Studs, Cream Stitching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamascus steel blade — bold swirling pattern, etched dark finish, polished cutting edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Kukri profile — deeply curved belly, wide blade, pointed tip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack micarta handle — 3 finger groove scallops for a secure grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall integrated finger guard at the blade-handle junction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-tang construction — 2 steel pins, round pommel with steel ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark reddish-brown leather vertical sheath — 2 brass snap studs, cream stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Blade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is forged from pattern-welded Damascus steel with a bold swirling and flowing pattern across the full curved blade flat, combining dark etched contrast with bright polished layers. The classic Kukri profile features a deeply curved belly, wide blade body, and a pointed tip designed for chopping, slicing, and other outdoor cutting tasks. Each handmade blade has a one-of-a-kind pattern, making every knife visually distinct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is crafted from solid black micarta, a dense composite material known for its moisture-resistant performance and dependable grip. Three finger groove scallops along the spine side of the handle help the hand settle into a secure position during use. A small integrated finger guard separates the handle from the blade, and the full tang runs the full handle length secured by two steel pins, ending in a round pommel with a steel ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Sheath\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dark reddish-brown leather vertical carry sheath is shaped for the Kukri blade profile, with two brass snap button studs securing the knife in place and cream stitching along the edges. The vertical carry design allows the knife to hang naturally from a belt for field carry, camping, or trail use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDamascus Kukri Collector • Outdoor Enthusiast • Camp Knife • Field Use • Hunting Knife • Gift for Him • Handmade Knife Gift • Christmas Gift • Birthday Gift • Fixed Blade Collector\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand wash only — do not place in a dishwasher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry the blade immediately after contact with moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a light coat of blade oil to help protect the Damascus steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe the black micarta handle with a dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition the leather sheath periodically with leather conditioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, ventilated space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/collections\/hunting-knives\"\u003eHunting Knives\u003c\/a\u003e — Handmade fixed blade hunting knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/collections\/bowie-knives\"\u003eBowie Knives\u003c\/a\u003e — Handmade Damascus Bowie fixed blade knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/collections\/skinner-knives\"\u003eSkinner Knives\u003c\/a\u003e — Handmade Damascus skinner knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/collections\/cowboy-knives\"\u003eCowboy Knives\u003c\/a\u003e — Handmade ranch and cowboy knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is a Kukri knife?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A Kukri is a traditional fixed blade knife with a deeply curved, inward-curving blade originating from Nepal. The curved geometry is designed for chopping, slicing, and general outdoor cutting tasks. It is one of the most recognized blade profiles in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is micarta?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Micarta is a composite handle material made from layers of linen, canvas, or paper impregnated with resin and compressed under heat and pressure. It is dense, moisture-resistant, and provides a reliable grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How many Damascus layers does this blade have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The blade is hand-forged from pattern-welded Damascus steel with a bold swirling and flowing pattern. The exact layer count varies by piece due to the handcrafted nature of Damascus forging, so each blade pattern is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it come with a sheath?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Every knife includes a dark reddish-brown leather vertical carry sheath with two brass snap button studs and cream stitching along all edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis knife is intended for adults 18 years of age or older. The buyer is solely responsible for compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws regarding the purchase, ownership, and carry of knives.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HS Knives Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55261424976191,"sku":null,"price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/2309\/6127\/files\/image_524066a2-3375-453b-9381-d4e5c9e941a6.png?v=1788330663","url":"https:\/\/hsknivesstore.com\/products\/damascus-kukri-knife-black-micarta-handle","provider":"HS Knives Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}