British Army Issue Mk. 5 Kukri, Dated 1981

British Army Issue Kukri Mk. 5. Post 1947 pattern kukri issued to the Brigade of Gurkhas.

278mm curved single-edged blade, black horn grip with brass mount, brass pommel and marked on the ricasso “ORDEP, NEPAL, 11/81” (Ordnance Department, November 1981). Comes with its original compressed cardboard and leather scabbard along with the skinning knife and stone.

Condition: Very good, some small scuffs on the scabbard