The biggest Karud ever. This massive ‘KARUD’ sword is coming from North India or Afghanistan, mid 19 C. A very well forged pattern welded blade 25 inches long 2 ½ inches wide with acute point, pronounced T spine and reinforced edges. The handle and grips are steel also pattern welded (one side only). The pommel cover can be opened to expose the inner hollow space of the handle. Total length 29 ½ inches. Very good condition.. To emphasize the size, this sword is shown below next to a common size Karud dagger.