Nepal, Kingdom. A Gurkha Kukri Buy Now Keary retired from the Army

Keary retired from the Army in December 1919

(1835-1918 issue)

A round silvered metal (magnetic) medal

8 mm (w) x 21 mm (h)

Nepal, Kingdom. A Gurkha Kukri Buy Now Keary retired from the ArmyKukri with a magnetic steel blade, characteristic of blades manufactured from removed British railway rails, with a very sharp blade (dhaar) and a semi sharp tip (tuppa), designed with a bevelled edge (patti) that runs from the tip to the notch (kaudi) and incorporates a wide spine (bitheu beet). The blade is designed with a flat chest (ang) and without fullers (chirra), with dual grooves (khol) running from the peak (juro) through the belly (ghanti)