Your EDC Knife Recommendations
Benchmade – 940 EDC
Specs: blade length 3.4”, closed length 4.47”, handle thickness 0.41”, weight 2.90oz Details: Benchmade 940 EC with reverse tonto blade, slim profile, and lightweight design is ideal for any application. Has an AXIS locking mechanism that gives it a smooth open and close function with a standard reversable clip. Handle is anodized for durability. *CPM-S30V steel is a martensitic steel designed to offer the best combination for toughness, wear, and corrosion resistance. It offers an improvement in toughness and has equal or better corrosion resistance than 440C in different environments.
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Boker Plus Kwaiken Flipper w/Linerlock
The Cold Steel AD-10 Tactical folder is a premium all purpose folder. It flexes a wide saber ground plain edge drop point blade made of ultra tough S35VN steel, complete with ambi thumb studs and dual pocket clips, for rapid deployment. The AD-10 also provides the user with an ultra reliable Triad locking mechanism that is designed to continue to tighten up with use and wear. The G-10 scales are 3D machined, with heat treated aluminum liners, and provide a secure grip with contoured finger groves. The Cold Steel AD-10 is a sub 4” EDC tank. The Cold Steel AD-10 tactical folding knife is the perfect everyday carry knife for those who demand nothing but the best from their knives. It features an ergonomic shape that fits perfectly in your hand, making it easy to open one handed or two handed. The blade is made from high carbon stainless steel…
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Buck Auto Elite 110 w/G10 handles
If you’re looking for a knife that can do it all, look no further than the Buck Auto Elite 110 w/G10 handles knife. This knife is perfect for any outdoor adventure, from hunting and fishing to camping and hiking. The Buck Auto Elite 110 w/G10 handlesknife is lightweight and compact, so it’s easy to carry around with you wherever you go. It has a 3-1/2 inch drop point blade that’s ideal for skinning game or filleting fish—but it also comes with a built-in gut hook that makes field dressing even easier on your backcountry adventures. The handle is made of durable 420HC steel and comes with G10 scales for an even more secure grip in wet conditions or when wearing heavy gloves. The blade of this knife is designed to be both strong enough to withstand heavy pressure from chopping through tree branches or wedging under rocks during search-and-rescue missions,…
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Cold Steel AD-10 Tactical Folder
Specs: 3.5”, total open length 8.5”, weight 6.83 oz The Cold Steel AD-10 Tactical folder is a premium all purpose folder. It flexes a wide saber ground plain edge drop point blade made of ultra tough S35VN steel, complete with ambi thumb studs and dual pocket clips, for rapid deployment. The AD-10 also provides the user with an ultra reliable Triad locking mechanism that is designed to continue to tighten up with use and wear. The G-10 scales are 3D machined, with heat treated aluminum liners, and provide a secure grip with contoured finger groves. The Cold Steel AD-10 is a sub 4” EDC tank. The Cold Steel AD-10 tactical folding knife is the perfect everyday carry knife for those who demand nothing but the best from their knives. It features an ergonomic shape that fits perfectly in your hand, making it easy to open one handed or two handed.…
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CRKT CEO EDC Folding Pocket Knife
CRKT (Columbia River Knife & Tool) CEO Specs: 7.625” x 0.6”x 0.44” – 2.08 Ounces – Steel: 8CR13Mov – Flat grind, plain edge (Blade Length: 3.107” – Closed length: 4.448”) Designed by Richard Rogers in Magdalena New Mexico. This low profile slim clip fits comfortably in your pocket. It features a fast opening thumb stud and has an IKBS ball bearing. The handle material is glass reinforced nylon. *8Cr13Mov is a Chinese steel has similar characteristics to AUS-8. Excellent steel for the money, and is found in a lot of high value knives.
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CRKT Homefront EDC Field Strip (K250KXP)
The CRKT Homefront EDC Field Strip (K250KXP) is the perfect knife for outdoor enthusiasts who want a knife that can be used in practically any situation. The knife features a 3-1/8″ drop point blade made from 8Cr13MoV stainless steel, which means it’s super tough and won’t rust or corrode in wet conditions. The blade also has a black oxide finish to help protect against corrosion. If you’re looking for a knife that’s ready to go at all times, this one comes with an emergency whistle attached to the lanyard hole, so you can let your friends know where you are if they get lost or separated. The Homefront EDC Field Strip is also equipped with an oversized thumb stud so it’s easy to open with one hand—even when wearing gloves or while fumbling around in the dark. The handle of this knife is made from glass-filled nylon that provides a…
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Eafengrow (EF225) D2 Blade w/ Titanium Handle
The Eafengrow (EF225) D2 Blade w/ Titanium Handle is the only knife you’ll need on your next outdoor adventure. The Eafengrow (EF225) D2 Blade w/ Titanium Handle comes with a leather sheath that’s designed to protect both your knife and yourself. The durable leather ensures that you can use this knife for years to come! This knife has a blade made of D2 steel, which means it will be able to withstand even the toughest conditions. The blade’s durability is also what makes it so sharp, so you’ll never have to worry about it getting dull in between uses. The Eafengrow (EF225) D2 Blade w/ Titanium Handle’s handle is made from titanium, and it’s coated with Teflon for an extra-durable grip. Plus, its lightweight design makes it easy to carry around without feeling weighed down by your gear! This knife is a great choice for anyone who wants a durable,…
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Eafengrow EF121 Fixed Blade
Specs: blade 3.42”, handle 3.5”, overall length 6.93”, weight 8.0 oz Details: Eafengrow EF121 with D2 steel and ergo anti-slip secure G10 grip scales is a high quality fixed blade knife, ideal for hunting, fishing, camping, or any other EDC task you might face. The stonewashed D2 steel gives you remarkable durability and edge retention, and paired with the multi-positional kydex sheath, makes the EF121 an excellent choice for all EDC needs. *D2 steel is an air hardened, high chromium, high carbon composition designed for extreme wear and corrosion resistance. D2 hardness is measured around 55-62HRC. One of the most notable features of the EF121 is its ergonomic handle, which is made from G-10 composite material. This provides a comfortable and secure grip in the hand, even when the knife is being used for extended periods of time. The handle also has a textured surface to improve grip and prevent…
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ESEE PR4-Black Oxide
Specs: blade 4.19”, overall length 8.9”, 1/8” thick, weight (knife only) 6.3oz Details: ESEE (Camp-Lore) PR4-BO (Camp-Lore) is a black oxide spear point fixed blade that is a straight forward design by ESEE, and it’s built like tank, and capable of handling all of your backpacking, camping, off trail and hiking needs. The PR4 has a 90 degree spine for more effective ferro striking, and batoning. What the blade lacking in beauty, it most definitely makes up for in effectiveness. Comes with a dark tan sheath. *1095 is a high carbon steel is designed for hard use, but will stain and rust if not cared for.
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Gerber 06 Fast Knife
Specs: blade 3.75”, closed 4.8”, overall length 8.75”, weight 5.7 oz Details: The Gerber 06 FAST (Forward Action Spring Technology) flies into operation with the flip of a switch. The S30V premium stainless tanto blade was designed for thrusting and slashing, while the semi-serration aides in cutting and ripping, with the G-10 scales giving added grip, even when wet. The black oxide coating provides extra protection against abuse and the harsh elements. (The Gerber 06 Auto also comes in a plain edge drop point, and partially serrated drop point.) *CPM-S30V steel is a martensitic steel designed to offer the best combination for toughness, wear, and corrosion resistance. It offers an improvement in toughness and has equal or better corrosion resistance than 440C in different environments. The Gerber 06 Fast Knife is a tactical knife with a sleek design and compact size. This knife features F.A.S.T. forward action spring technology that…
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Gerber Fastball Cleaver Blade w/ Flipper
Specs: blade 3.0”, overall length 7.25”, weight 5.5oz. Meet the Gerber Fastball Cleaver blade w/ Flipper knife. This knife is designed to be a multitasker, with a wide variety of uses. It can chop, slice, and dice your way through any meal preparation task with ease. The curved blade makes it easy to use this knife on small or large fruits and vegetables, while the serrated edge helps to cut through tough meat like bacon or chicken breast. The flipper that extends from the handle provides added control when slicing and dicing, so you can slice evenly every time. The handle has a textured grip for a more comfortable hold, even if your hands are wet or slippery from food prep. The stainless steel blade stays sharp for years of use without rusting or corroding like some other brands do over time. This is made possible by its 420HC steel…
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Gerber Ghoststrike Fixed Blade w/ankle wrap
Specs: overall length 6.9”; blade 3.3”, weight 3.6oz Details: Gerber ghost strike fixed blade with ankle wrap. Compact blade with a skeletal steel 420HC frame. Coated in black ceramic to reduce reflection and corrosion. Blade designed for concealed or open carry. Knife comes with a neoprene ankle wrap and the sheath that can be mounted vertically or horizontally on a belt or pack, and the handle has diamond texture for enhanced grip. *420HC (HC stands for ‘high carbon’) is made harder that regular 420. It is used extensively by Buck and Gerber for their knives, and is a mid-level steel.
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Hogue 34559 X5 Spear Point
Specs: blade 4.0”, overall length 9.25”, closed length 5.25”, weight 5.7 oz. Details: Hogue 34559 X5 is a beast of a tactical knife with it’s 4” CPM154 ambidextrous spear point black Cerakote blade. The handle material is 6061-T6 anodized aluminum with inserts G-Mascus G10 inserts. The X5’s locking mechanism is via push button with manual safety. The stainless steel clip is also reversable for left or right, tip up, deep pocket carry. The Hogue X5 has the aggressive look of a land shark, while being comfortable enough just riding in a pocket as an EDC. *CPM154 is a Martensitic stainless steel with a hardness rated at 57-59RC, retains a sharp edge and has remarkable corrosion resistance. It also has less chromium and little nickel as compared to Austenitic steels. When compared to the standard of blade steels, 440C, CPM154 holds a better edge, has reduced chip resistance, and cross over…
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Honey Badger HB1115 Medium Smooth Black Claw
Specs: blade length 3.0”, overall length 7.0”, closed 4.09”, weight 3.2oz The Honey Badger HB1115 Medium Smooth Black Claw knife is a great choice for anyone who wants to get the most out of their everyday carry. This knife is designed with a sturdy blade that’s perfect for slicing through anything, whether it’s rope or cardboard, and its sharpness will take awhile to dull. The handle is made from heavy-duty plastic that won’t slip when you’re trying to cut something, so you can focus on what matters: getting things done! The Honey Badger HB1115 Medium Smooth Black Claw knife also comes with a handy bottle opener so you can pop open your favorite beverage whenever you want (and don’t even worry about cleaning up after yourself because this knife is dishwasher safe!). You’ll never be without your favorite drink again—just open it with this amazing knife! With the Honey Badger…
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KA-BAR Dozier Folding Hunter
Specs: blade 3.0”, overall length 7.25”, weight 2.4 oz Details: KA-BAR Dozier Folding Hunter (4062FG) is a lightweight lock back with a curved diamond textured Zytel handle to conform to the hand. This knife is all about the K.I.S.S. method of keeping things simple. The hollow ground drop point blade is made from strong AUS-8A stainless steel. The Dozier’s reversible pocket clip and thumb stud gives the versatility desired for left and right handed users. This knife is a great option for a light and durable EDC. *AUS-8A is very similar to a AUS-8 and sometimes referred to as the same. The difference between the 8A and 8 is heat treatment. AUS-8A a stainless steel with low carbon content that resists rust and easily sharpens. AUS-8A and AUS-8 are very similar to the USA’s 440 line of steels. AUS steel is made both in China and by the Japanese. Hardness…
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Kershaw Bareknuckle
Specs: blade 3.5”, handle length 4.70”, overall length 8.20”, weight 3.55 oz Details: The Kershaw Bareknuckle is a revived design of the popular ZT 0777, but with a slimmed down profile. The matte grey 6061-T6 aluminum contains the patented sub-frame lock for a reliable and secure lock up. The Sandvik 14C28N steel is durable enough to retain an edge, while still being easy to sharpen. The Bareknuckle is also equipped with a reversable deep carry tip up pocket clip. The flipper deployed stonewashed modified drop point blade gives you a mix of belly cut and slicing, and for self defense jabbing and slashing. The Kershaw Bareknuckle is an attractive EDC able to handle most anything you throw at it. *14C28N is a stainless steel made by the Swedish company @Sandvik, and it’s mainly made for knives. It is high in Chromium giving it great corrosion resistance, and offers good edge…
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