What are the advantages of a fixed blade knife over a folding knife?

Fixed blade knives offer greater strength and durability because they have a solid, non-folding construction. They are also easier to clean and maintain, making them ideal for heavy-duty tasks like camping, hunting, and survival.

What materials are used to make fixed blade knives?

Fixed blade knives are made from high-quality materials like stainless steel or carbon steel for the blade, ensuring durability and sharpness. Handles are often crafted from materials like wood, G10, or micarta for a secure and comfortable grip.

How do I maintain and care for a fixed blade knife?

To maintain your fixed blade knife, regularly clean the blade and handle, apply a light coat of oil to prevent rust, and sharpen the blade as needed. Proper storage, such as keeping the knife in its sheath, also helps protect it from damage.

Are fixed blade knives good for everyday carry (EDC)?

While fixed blade knives can be used for everyday carry, they are generally larger and less portable than folding knives. If you prefer a fixed blade for EDC, look for compact designs with a secure sheath for easy carry.

Fixed Blade Knives

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Polished stainless steel throwing knife with several thru-holes on a wood background.

Single piece of mirror polished stainless steel throwing knife with 5 various sized through holes.

Polished throwing kife enclosed in black leather sheath attached to a belt positioned on top of the leg.

Mirror polished "Gil Hibben" throwing knife imbeded into the bulls-eye of a wooden target.

Polished throwing knife in black leather sheath with cross hatched pattern and button closure.

Large "Gil Hibben" mirror polished throwing knife being held diagonally in front of a wood background.

Gil Hibben III Throwing Knife

$36.99

Twisted Celtic Dagger With Sheath - Stainless Steel Blade, Solid Steel Handle, Faux Emerald Accent - Length 10”

Celtic Dagger

$32.99

M48 Sabotage Tanto Fighter Knife has a 8” cast stainless steel blade with black oxide coating and injection molded TPR handle.

The knife is housed in a custom nylon belt sheath with a fitted Vortec blade cover.

The knife’s black stainless steel blade is shown sliced into the side of a tree.

The knife’s black oxide coated blade has a modified tanto point and custom nylon belt sheath.

M48 Sabotage Tanto Fighter Knife

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Gil Hibben Double Shadow Knife shown with 420 stainless steel blade split into two sections, wire-wrapped hilt, and black leather sheath.

Hibben Double Shadow Knife

$64.99 - $129.98

Undercover CIA Stinger Kerambit and sheath.

Undercover CIA Stinger III Karambit

$29.99

M48 Talon Dagger With Sheath - Cast Stainless Steel Blade, G10 Handle, Paracord Lanyard - Length 11 5/8”

M48 Talon Dagger With Sheath

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The Honshu Legionary Dagger in its sheath and out of its sheath

A close-up of the blade and skullcrusher pommel

Honshu Legionary Dagger

$89.99

Always ahead of the curve, United Cutlery has taken its popular M48 Cyclone Dagger and taken it to a new level of fierceness

The 7 3/8” overall push dagger fits securely in a tough Vortec belt sheath so that its readily available when needed

The T-handle is crafted of tough, molded TPR rubber with deep grooves for a secure, slip-free grip even in wet conditions

It has a 5 3/4” 2Cr13 cast stainless steel blade with an open twisted design giving you multiple razor-sharp edges

M48 Cyclone Push Dagger

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Full image of the Crusader Knight Silver Dagger.

Close up image of the Silver Dagger's handle and guard.

Mystic Silver Blade

$34.99

Honshu Crusader Quillon Dagger Keychain

$8.99

Shinwa Kandao Ulu Knife has a unique fixed blade that combines elements from a karambit and ulu knife and a knuckle guard.

Angled view of the open ring pommel at the end of the black G10 handle.

This unique knife has a 5 4/5” 3Cr13 stainless steel blade with non-reflective finish and finger ring holes.

Shinwa Kandao Ulu Knife

~~Price reduced from $48.99 to~~ NOW $36.98 You Save 25% -25%

United Cutlery Honshu Tanto Knife has a stainless steel blade with blood groove and TPR grip, shown on a background of weapons.

This tanto knife has a premium black leather belt sheath that securer the knife with a strap.

The knife has an over molded TPR grip with stainless steel pommel that features a lanyard hole.

The 16 3/4” knife has a 10 3/4” 440 stainless steel blade with deep blood groove and over molded TPR grip.

The TPR grip is just above the oversized stainless steel hand guard to protect your hand.

Angled view of the thick 10 3/4” full tang 440 stainless steel blade with deep blood groove spanning the length of the blade.

United Cutlery Honshu Tanto Knife And Leather Sheath - Stainless Steel Blade, TPR Handle, Stainless Steel Guard And Pommel

Honshu Full Tang Tanto Knife

$59.99 - $137.99

FIXED BLADE KNIVES FAQS

What are the advantages of a fixed blade knife over a folding knife?
Fixed blade knives offer greater strength and durability because they have a solid, non-folding construction. They are also easier to clean and maintain, making them ideal for heavy-duty tasks like camping, hunting, and survival.
What materials are used to make fixed blade knives?
Fixed blade knives are made from high-quality materials like stainless steel or carbon steel for the blade, ensuring durability and sharpness. Handles are often crafted from materials like wood, G10, or micarta for a secure and comfortable grip.
How do I maintain and care for a fixed blade knife?
To maintain your fixed blade knife, regularly clean the blade and handle, apply a light coat of oil to prevent rust, and sharpen the blade as needed. Proper storage, such as keeping the knife in its sheath, also helps protect it from damage.
Are fixed blade knives good for everyday carry (EDC)?
While fixed blade knives can be used for everyday carry, they are generally larger and less portable than folding knives. If you prefer a fixed blade for EDC, look for compact designs with a secure sheath for easy carry.