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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Views of the Honshu Pioneer Bowie in and out of its sheath

Honshu Historic Forge Pioneer Bowie Knife

$129.99

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

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

The Honshu Sekyuriti Razor Pocket Knife has a D2 tool steel blade with thumb notches and black G10 handle scales, shown on brown background.

The knife has handle scales made of black G10 with deep ridges and a lanyard hole.

Detailed view of the end of the handle, made of black G10, with a lanyard hole.

Side view of the deep ridges on the sides of the knife’s black G10 handle scales.

A steel pocket clip located on the back of the knife’s handle is printed with “Honshu”.

Angled view of the 3 7/8” D2 tool steel blade with thumb notches.

Honshu Sekyuriti Razor Pocket Knife

$66.99

Grey Dragon Butterfly Knife 9 1/4” Stainless Blade

$22.99

The Honshu Conqueror Bowie Knife has a 10 7/8” 7Cr13 stainless steel blade with blood grooves and textured TPR handle, shown on tactical background.

The bowie knife is shown secured into its leather belt sheath with lanyard cord.

Detailed view of the knife’s TPR injection handle with grid-texture on both sides.

Angled view of the 16 1/2" overall bowie knife with 10 7/8” stainless steel blade and black TPR handle.

Honshu Conqueror Bowie Knife

$79.99

Blue Speed Demon Butterfly Knife

$22.99

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

$49.99

Viper-Tec Phantom Series Black OTF Tanto Knife

$89.99

Honshu 1849 Frontier Toothpick and sheath.

Honshu 1849 Frontier Toothpick Knife

$129.99

Timber Wolf Courtly Dagger

$58.99

Rainbow Luminescence Balisong Knife - Butterfly, Stainless Steel Blade, Solid Stainless Handle, Latch Lock, Flipper - Length 9 1/4”

$22.99

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.