Cold Steel Kukri

Description

The Cold Steel Kukri Machete, particularly this model, is designed as an affordable, robust, and effective tool for heavy-duty chopping and cutting tasks. With a 30cm blade made of 1055 Carbon Steel, it is built to handle tough jobs such as clearing brambles and hardwood scrub. The blade’s spring temper and black, baked-on anti-rust finish contribute to its durability and longevity.

Here are the key features of the Cold Steel Kukri Machete:

1. Blade Material and Design:

   • Made from 1055 Carbon Steel.
   • Features a tough spring temper.
   • Black, baked-on anti-rust finish for longevity.
   • Blade length: 30 cm.
   • Overall length: 44 cm.
   • Weight-forward balance reduces user fatigue and enhances cutting efficiency.

2. Edge and Sharpness:

   • Comes with a good utility edge.
   • Can be sharpened to a hair-shaving edge with minimal effort.
   • A sharper edge can sometimes be a disadvantage for cutting hardwood as it may jam.

3. Handle:

   • The handle is made of tough Polypropylene.
   • It is designed for a comfortable and secure grip.
   • Also, it is resistant to chipping, cracking, and breaking.

4. Sheath:

   • Finally, it comes with a sturdy Cordura sheath for safe storage when not in use.

In conclusion, this model is marketed as a “workhorse” kukri, offering good value for those who need a reliable tool for heavy garden and outdoor tasks without the higher cost associated with premium models. Therefore, the combination of materials, design, and affordability makes it a solid choice for anyone in need of a durable and effective machete.

This is a Pre-owned knife from a private collection – new to the market – No signs of use or sharpening however, long term storage marks are visible. – the photos form part of the detailed description, please examine them carefully.