What are the different types of knives?

Knives come in various types, including fixed-blade, folding, tactical, hunting, survival, and multi-tool knives. Each type is suited for specific tasks, such as outdoor activities or everyday carry.

What materials are used to make knives?

Knives are typically made with blades from stainless steel, carbon steel, or Damascus steel, offering different strengths and durability. Handles are made from materials like wood, G10, micarta, or aluminum, designed for comfort and grip.

What is the best knife for outdoor activities like camping or hiking?

For outdoor activities, choose a durable fixed-blade or folding knife with a sharp blade and a strong handle. Survival knives or multi-tool knives are also great options, offering versatility for cutting, food prep, and emergency situations.

How do I maintain and sharpen my knife?

To maintain your knife, regularly clean the blade, apply a light coat of oil to prevent rust, and sharpen it using a sharpening stone or knife sharpener. Proper care ensures longevity and sharpness for your blade.

Knives

Explore the diverse collection of knives at TrueSwords.com! Embrace the iconic design of the Rambo Last Blood Heartstopper Knife or take on the toughest tasks with the Timber Rattler Western Outlaw Bowie Knife. Add a touch of elegance to your carry with the Kissing Crane Mother Of Pearl Stiletto Pocket Knife.

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Gil HIbben IV Machete Knife is one solid piece of 1090 carbon steel and has a black cord wrapped handle, shown on wooden background.

A man is shown holding the machete with weathered blade finish in one hand and the knife’s leather sheath in the other.

Detailed view of the black cord wrapped machete handle with lanyard hole.

The machete is 18 1/4” and made of heat forged 1090 carbon steel with a black cord wrapped handle.

Gil Hibben IV Machete Knife

$99.99

United Cutlery Sub Commander Black Mini Boot Knife has a 2 1/2” double edged AUS-6 stainless steel blade and TPR handle.

This knife can be housed in a black injection molded sheath with nylon lanyard, shown worn around a neck.

This 5” knife can easily be hidden within a boot.

United Cutlery Sub Commander Black Mini Boot Knife

Combat Commander Sub Commander Black Mini Boot Knife

$16.99

12" STAINLESS STEEL BLADE, FAUX LEATHER AND NYLON CANVAS ARM SHEATH

Silver blade with chevron engraving extended over palm of the hand while attached to gold sliding enclosure and mahogany braided faux leather arm sheath.

Upclose view of stainless steel blade with slight serations and chevron engravings with slight view of gold blade enclosure and mahogany faux leather.

Retracted tactical gauntlet compossed of mahogany brown faux leather and gold blade enclosure attached to the inner forearm.

Assassins Guild Gauntlet

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The Honshu Sumorusodo Black and Blue Pocket Knife.

A closeup of the handle area of the knife.

Honshu Sumorusodo Black & Blue Pocket Knife

$57.99

Viper-Tec Phantom Series Black OTF Tanto Knife

$89.99

Full image of the Honshu Medieval Arming Dagger.

Close up image of the blade of the Medieval Arming Dagger.

Details and features of the Arming Dagger.

Close up image of the handle and pommel of the Dagger.

Honshu Medieval Arming Dagger

$99.99 - $169.99

Black Legion Balisong Butterfly Trainer Knife is made of stainless steel with blue titanium finish with false edged blade.

The blue titanium finish stainless steel trainer knife has a false edge blade that opens from slotted handles.

When closed, the trained knife stays secured with a latch.

Black Legion Butterfly Trainer

$14.99

This Scottish dirk replica piece has a unique twisted handle design and 4 1/2” stainless steel blade.

This knife has a faux blue jewel pommel on its twisted handle and comes with a black sheath with metal tip.

Twisted Steel Scottish Dirk Knife

$27.99

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

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The Boot Hill Razor Pocket Knife is shown with 3 1/2" Damascus patterned stainless steel blade and wooden handle on a dark rock background.

On the back of the wooden handle scales is a stainless steel pocket clip for easy carrying.

The knife is shown fully open with Damascus patterned stainless steel blade and ergonomic wooden handle scales.

Shown closed, the knife has wooden handle scales secured with stainless steel screws and Damascus patterned steel bolsters.

Shown in action, this knife can be swiftly opened thanks to its assisted opening mechanism.

Boot Hill Razor Knife

$26.99

Honshu Crusader Quillon Dagger Keychain

$13.99

Viper-Tec Cleaversong Butterfly Knife has a 8Cr13 stainless steel cleaver-style blade and black handles, shown on red background.

The knife’s black handles are made of 2Cr13 stainless steel with black pivot screws.

A black latch on the black 2Cr13 stainless steel handles secures them either open or closed.

A hand is shown holding the knife’s black handles slightly open, showcasing the cleaver-style blade.

Secured open, this knife has a 4” 8Cr13 stainless steel cleaver-style blade with black non-reflective finish.

Viper-Tec Cleaversong Butterfly Knife

$64.99

KNIVES FAQS

What are the different types of knives?
Knives come in various types, including fixed-blade, folding, tactical, hunting, survival, and multi-tool knives. Each type is suited for specific tasks, such as outdoor activities or everyday carry.
What materials are used to make knives?
Knives are typically made with blades from stainless steel, carbon steel, or Damascus steel, offering different strengths and durability. Handles are made from materials like wood, G10, micarta, or aluminum, designed for comfort and grip.
What is the best knife for outdoor activities like camping or hiking?
For outdoor activities, choose a durable fixed-blade or folding knife with a sharp blade and a strong handle. Survival knives or multi-tool knives are also great options, offering versatility for cutting, food prep, and emergency situations.
How do I maintain and sharpen my knife?
To maintain your knife, regularly clean the blade, apply a light coat of oil to prevent rust, and sharpen it using a sharpening stone or knife sharpener. Proper care ensures longevity and sharpness for your blade.