SKU: CS97KMS
UPC: 705442005162
The Cold Steel Kukri Machete with sheath represents a purpose-built chopping tool engineered for demanding field work. Unlike decorative kukris, this Cold Steel model delivers genuine cutting performance at an accessible price point—combining the proven geometry of the traditional Himalayan blade with modern steel and contemporary ergonomics. Ship crews, wilderness professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts rely on kukri machetes for brush clearing, limb work, and heavy-duty camp tasks where conventional machetes fall short.
Weighing 1.44 lbs with a total length of 19 inches, this kukri machete is compact enough for single-handed operation yet substantial enough to deliver serious chopping force. The blade geometry—wider and more curved than standard machetes—concentrates energy at the cut point, allowing shorter strokes to accomplish what longer blades require multiple passes to complete. The machete ships fully sharpened and ready for immediate deployment. A Cor-Ex sheath provides secure carry and protection during transport, with a design that accommodates belt attachment for hands-free carrying in the field.
This model suits users who need reliable cutting performance without premium pricing—landscapers managing brush, outdoor educators preparing campsites, and boat crews maintaining deck areas and mooring lines. The kukri's distinctive curved blade excels at draw-cutting (pulling the blade toward the user), making it faster than straight blades for repetitive chopping. Those familiar with Cold Steel's entry-level tools will recognize the brand's commitment to field-ready sharpness and straightforward, durable construction.
Compared to expensive hand-forged kukris or lightweight camping machetes, the Cold Steel kukri machete occupies a middle ground—real blade geometry at workable cost. This positions it as a go-to choice for serious users who practice regularly and accept that a tool at this price point requires typical maintenance (occasional sharpening, light oiling) but won't disappoint in actual use.
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