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Is an Ulu FOR YOU?

It may not look like a knife, but for centuries certain peoples have depended on the ulu for a host of daily chores, preparing food just one of its many uses. Dating back over 5,000 years, the knife originated with the Aleut, Yupik and Inuit peoples of Alaska, Canada and Greenland.

“ONE THING YOU’LL LIKE ABOUT AN ULU IS ITS ABILITY TO TAKE OFF 90-DEGREE VERTICAL SLICES CONSISTENTLY.”

CONDOR ULU KNIFE

BLADE LENGTH: 6”

BLADE MATERIAL: 1075 carbon steel

BLADE FINISH: Blasted satin

BLADE GRIND: Hollow

HANDLE MATERIAL: Walnut

CARRY: Leather belt sheath

WEIGHT: 7.41 ozs.

HEIGHT: 4”

OVERALL LENGTH: 6”

MSRP: $74.98

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: El Salvador

It was considered a “woman’s knife,” but remember, the females in these cultures worked

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