My first Kailash kukri, a Panawal 15"

[Balage79]

Hello all,

I ordered my first kukri on the 15th January.
I wanted a sturdy blade, so I have choosen the Panawal.

Parameters are:
Blade length: 15"
Blade finish: satin
Hardware: steel
Handle material: indian rosewood
Handle length: 4.75"
Sheath: kydex, black

 

[Kailash Blades]

Hey there- thanks so much for the support!
Sounds like it'll be an absolute tank

 

[rjdeanware]

Hello all,

I ordered my first kukri on the 15th January.
I wanted a sturdy blade, so I have choosen the Panawal.

Parameters are:
Blade length: 15"
Blade finish: satin
Hardware: steel
Handle material: indian rosewood
Handle length: 4.75"
Sheath: kydex, black

That sounds like a bold blade, sir! Could you post images?

 

[Balage79]

All right, than the forging:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KnyFmYnydpl5MRxdQZPxCD5fDhG9QlbJ/view?usp=share_link
https://drive.google.com/file/d/131Gc3wzyqCzN1aXH0c26mD0El_w9fIkn/view?usp=share_link
These pics arrived on 25th January.

 

[Balage79]

Grinding pics, from 26th January:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HEp1mjfJg1vofl7UPzV_O5_TMM1ZaT-o/view?usp=share_link
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CoxLpuuU4CEowyhwsBGRhlkm5kDOx1MG/view?usp=share_link

 

[Balage79]

After 2 weeks waiting, I wrote for Kailash guys, and I received 1,5 hour actual status:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vqQ070WNlaQWM75ATz215demyXwH1YB6/view?usp=share_link
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lSu-dXo9sUGbDFyMFEnFt5kV-ciqyJCL/view?usp=share_link
Kydex sheath in finish.
I can hardly wait the arrive...
It's like waiting for Santa...

 

[Grizzly3]

Wondering how your Panawal has worked out for you. Any small trees left in your backyard?