The Kukri is the national symbol of Nepal. It is a utility tool in the home and a lethal weapon on active service.Gurkha soldiers from Nepal have served and fought alongside British military ...
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The regiment, whose motto is "Better to die than be a coward," still carry into battle their traditional weapon - an 18-inch (46cm) long curved knife known as a kukri.
A teenage boy last week was stabbed to death close to where we live here in south-east London. He was reported as saying, ‘I’m 15, don’t let me die,’ to ...
He bought me some weird, random stuff in those years: a small (blunt) kukri knife with an ornate sheath on one occasion and a couple of ridiculously smooth orbs of white stone on another.