I came across this website some years ago, and it has changed my life a lot. It has given me new perspectives, and the joy of using a Khukhuri myself.
I want to write this in memory of Bill Martino (Uncle Bill) who was a brave man and an old and wise spirit in this world who has contributed to make this world a better place.
Have a look yourself and build your own opinion:
http://www.himalayan-imports.com/
And, remember, thatNepali culture is currently being severely oppressed.
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