This Karud dagger is the straight back member of the family of the Pesh-Kabz, Choora and Khyber Knife. The whole family of such daggers is common to India, Persia and several Central Asian countries. This one is coming from Afghanistan, mid to late 19 C. The blade is 10 inches long, with T spine and reinforced edge (Not wootz) Steel grip and grip strap. Ribbed horn grips. Total length 14 inches. Good condition. .