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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Smith & Wesson Black Ops Blue Tanto Assisted Opening Pocket Knife has a black and blue impact-resistant aluminum handle and 4034 stainless steel tanto blade.

Detailed view of the aluminum handle with assisted opening mechanism that can be activated with thumb stud or finger actuator.

This knife measures 4.3” closed and has a 3.4” 4034 stainless steel blade with non-reflective anodized black coating.

Smith & Wesson Black Ops Blue Tanto Tactical Pocket Knife

$46.99

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

$96.99

An everyday carry, this massive Honshu D2 Tanto Knife is NOT, but it’s a great blade for self-defense or even hog hunting

The 16 3/4” overall fixed blade can be carried and stored in its premium, black leather belt sheath

The knife has an overmolded, rubberized grip for supreme control and an oversized stainless steel hand guard and pommel

It has a massive, thick, 10 3/4”, full-tang D2 tool steel blade with a deep blood groove that spans the entire length of blade

Honshu D2 Tanto Knife

$99.99

Crimson Dragon Butterfly Knife - Stainless Steel Blade, Black Non-Reflective Finish, Raised Artwork, Latch Lock - Length 9 1/4”

$22.99

Black And Silver Speckled Skeleton Butterfly Knife - Stainless Steel Blade, Die Cast Metal Handles, USA Made

$42.99

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

$89.99

United Cutlery Honshu Midnight Forge Tanto - Stainless Steel, Black Blade, TPR Handle, Steel Guard And Pommel

United Cutlery Honshu Midnight Forge Tanto

$51.99

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

Scratch and Dent Automatic OTF Knife - Sold as is

$24.99

The Havoc Rainbow Butterfly Comb Trainer is constructed of 3Cr13 stainless steel with a rainbow finish and has a comb instead of a blade.

The comb part of this trainer is shown with the two rainbow stainless steel flippers behind it.

Detailed view of the rainbow-colored stainless-steel comb of this trainer which takes the place of the blade.

This trainer has rainbow-colored stainless-steel flippers that can be securely closed held with a matching latch.

Havoc Rainbow Comb Trainer

$16.99

Timber Wolf Courtly Dagger

$49.99

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Undercover CIA Stinger Kerambit and sheath.

Undercover CIA Stinger III Karambit

$29.99

Full image of the Crusader Knight Gold Dagger and scabbard.

Full image of the Knight Gold Dagger in the scabbard.

Crusader Gold Dagger of the Night

$29.99

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.