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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Scratch and Dent OTF knife graphic with OTF knife in background.

Scratch and Dent Automatic OTF Knife - Sold as is

$24.99

Viper-Tec Vortex Balisong Butterfly Knife

$29.99

The Hendrix Triton Dagger Knife has a 3 1/2" M390 premium steel dagger blade with a satin finish and 6061 T6 aluminum handle.

The grippy handle is lightweight 6061 T6 aluminum with double-action deployment and side loaded thumb slide.

The knife can be carried in its include black nylon pouch with buckle closure.

On the back of the knife is a steel pocket clip.

The blade of this knife can be extended using the side loaded thumb slide.

This knife has a 3 1/2" M390 premium steel dagger blade with a satin finish, grippy 6061 T6 aluminum handle, and side loaded thumb slide.

Hendrix Triton Dagger Knife - M390 Premium Steel Blade, 6061 T6 Aluminum Handle, Thumb Slide - Length 8”

$129.99

Full image of the Honshu Sub-Hilt Tanto.

Full image of the Sub-Hilt Tanto in its sheath.

Honshu Sub-Hilt Tanto

$67.99

The Black Night Butterfly Knife open and secured

Black Night Butterfly Knife - Stainless Steel Blade, Latch Lock - Length 9 1/4"

$19.99

Classic Wooden Butterfly Knife - Stainless Steel Blade, Wooden Handle, Stainless Bolsters, Latch Lock, Double Flippers - Length 7 3/4”

$22.99

Gil Hibben Extreme Survival Survivor Bowie Knife has a 7Cr17 stainless steel blade with sawback teeth, pakkawood handle, and leather belt sheath.

A hand is shown holding the knife by its black pakkawood handle with the sawback stainless steel blade facing upward.

The 15” knife has a 10” 7Cr17 stainless steel blade with sawback teeth, shown slicing into a tree.

Gil Hibben Extreme Survival Survivor Bowie Knife With Sheath

Gil Hibben Extreme Survival Bowie Knife

$109.99

The Black Anime Assisted Opening Pocket Knife is 9” overall and 5” closed

The handle is made of aluminum and has red and black, 3D-printed artwork

The Black Anime Assisted Opening Pocket Knife has a 3Cr13 stainless steel blade

The assisted opening pocket knife is 9" in overall length

Anime Pocket Knife

$19.99

Honshu 1849 Frontier Toothpick and sheath.

Honshu 1849 Frontier Toothpick Knife

$129.99

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

Galaxy Karambit Knife

$26.99

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

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.