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The Blades For Bushcraft!
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items The blades I own and use frequently in bushcraft
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Fixed Blades
Large Folding Knives
Scout Knives
Fixed Blades
These are the fixed blades are great for bushcrafting, survival, and camping tasks!
Probably one of my over all favorite knives! These are some high quality factory made knives! Their quality standards are top notch! Your gonna love this knife!
ESEE-6 | ESEE Knives
One of the best 4 inch factories knives in the market!
ESEE-4 | ESEE Knives
Great small fixed blade for beginners in bushcrafting!
Joker Pantera Outdoor Fixed Blade (4″) - Chicago Knife …
Love this knife, have used it in a lot of adventures.
Ontario Knife Co. Rat-5 Plain Edge Knife
This is another awesome mid sized fixed blade that I've used many times and love!
ONTARIO ™ TAK 1 Fixed Blade 8671 Knife 1075 Carbon Steel
One of the best priced for the quality fixed blades I've ever owned! Came super sharp and holds a great edge!
BPS Adventurer Bushcraft Fixed-Blade Knife
One of the best takes on the Kephart style blade that I've seen!
Ontario Blackbird SK-5 Fixed Blade Wilderness Survival …
Owned this for a while, it's a decent blade in the Kephart style.
ESEE-PR4 | ESEE Knives
One of the best priced knives used universally across the outdoor, bushcraft, hiking, and backpacking communities around the world!
Morakniv Craftline Basic 511 Fixed Blade
This replaced many of Mira's previous models as one of the top knives used by outdoors people around the world!
Companion - Morakniv
This is a great fixed blade regarded by many in the bushcraft and outdoors communities. I love mine and believe you will to!
Morakniv Garberg Full Tang Fixed Blade Knife
Large Folding Knives
This is one of Cold Steels larger folding knives. With Cold Steels patented locking system and this knives large blade you are basically carrying a large bushcraft knife. You’ll be able to do most of the small bushcraft tasks because of how sturdy an...
Cold Steel 4-Max Scout Folding Knife, G-10
It’s another large blade from Cold Steel that will allow you to do many of the camp tasks you would do with a fixed blade. It’s gonna be a handful but take up less space than a fixed blade would.
Cold Steel RECON XL 12" Clip Point XHP
I’ve carried this in a small survival kit for years! My thinking was that I liked the deep belly for skinning tasks, it was big and sturdy, and that it took up less space than my fixed blade so I had more room for other things in my kit. That is the ...
COLD STEEL Spartan 4.5in AUS10A Tactical Knife
I love this large folding knife, I carried one for a while and gave a couple out and always had a good reaction from the people receiving them. Many would say “ that’s a big knife”, it was always a big hit.
Cold Steel AD-10 3.5" S35VN Tactical Knife
It was made as more of a gimmick by the Opinel company. It became popular enough that they kept it in production! Not suited for heavier task but definitely capable of doing the camp cooking task. If you like unique knives this one will be perfect fo...
Opinel Giant No13 Stainless Steel Knife
Scout Knives
It’s an upgraded version of your dad’s Swiss Army Knife. It’s got a saw, awl, bottle opener, can opener, and a wire stripper. It’s going to give you a lot of tools in your pocket for any tasks you might happen upon while outdoors.
Victorinox Ranger 79 M Grip Swiss Army Knife
If you like the look of the traditional stag bone scales on a knife blended with the functionality of a scout knife you’ll love this one.
Uncle Henry Next Gen Staglon 23UH Scout Knife
Gerber gives you a modern take on the old scout knives with the armband. Made with a sleek new frame and paired down to the basic tools for outdoor tasks it’ll come in real handy in the trail or in more urban settings.
Gerber Gear Armbar Scout 7-in-1 Multi-tool
This is your more traditional Swiss Army Knife from Victorinox. I’ve always loved their blades ease of sharpening and how well they hold their edge. I’ve mended a lot of tarps, clothes, and leather with an old scout sewing awl or leather punch that’s...
Victorinox Swiss Army Fieldmaster Multi-Tool