Updated by Patrick Sledz on Jan 26, 2015

Best survival knifes

An overview of the best survival knifes

Ka-Bar Becker BK2 Campanion Fixed Blade Knife

Bring the KA-BAR Becker Companion Knife and Tool along on your next hunting or camping trip. This lightweight knife features a durable, 1095 cro-van steel blade, perfect for splitting kindling, skinning game, or chopping onions for the campfire grill. This knife features the drop point blade shape and a versatile 20-degree blade angle.

Gerber 22-01629 LMF II Black Infantry Knife with 4.8-Inch Blade

The Gerber 22-01629 LMF II Black Infantry Knife was designed for survival during even the worst conditions.

Gerber 31-000751 Bear Grylls Survival Series Ultimate Knife, Serrated Edge

The collaboration of Gerber?s 70 + years of knife and gear expertise with Bear Grylls? extensive outdoor survival and adventure experience led to the creation of the Bear Grylls Ultimate Serrated Knife.Bear knows what it takes to be a survivor in extreme situations and this survival knife is meticulously designed by Gerber and Bear to offer a multitude of uses in any environment.

"Pilot Survival Knife, Thermorun Handle, Zytel Sheath"

Features a 3.80 in. laminated VG10 steel blade, 4.50 in. thermorun handle. Comes complete with a zytel sheath.

SOG Specialty Knives & Tools FP6-L Pup II, 4-3/4-Inch Straight Edge Fixed Blade Knife with Leather Sheath, Black TiNi

The FP6-L Field Pup II is a comfortable yet durable addition to the SOG line of fixed blade knives. With a molded Kraton rubber handle, full tang construction, and aggressive thumb notches, the Field Pup II proves to be a real working knife.

Cold Steel SRK Kraton Handle, Black Blade (Concealex Sheath)

Survival/rescue operations demand a versatile knife able to withstand the most extreme abuse. Enter the Cold Steel Survival Rescue Knife (SRK), which was designed with tough conditions in mind. The blade is made of AUS 8A stainless steel, with a rich Teflon coat to help protect it from the elements.

Schrade SCHF3N Extreme Survival Fixed Blade Knife

A fixed blade survival knife with lanyard and sheath.

Morakniv Companion Heavy Duty Knife with Sandvik Carbon Steel Blade, 0.125/4.1-Inch

The Mora Companion Heavy Duty is a powerful tool for bushcrafters, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. Suitable for batoning, the Companion Heavy Duty features a thick, 1/8-inch (3.2mm) carbon steel blade with a slightly blunter 27 Degree edge angle for high load capacity and maximum sharpness resistance.

Fallkniven A1 Survival Knife Black Blade with Zytel Sheath

Fallkniven A1 Survival Knife. 11 1/8" overall. 6 3/8" laminated VG-10 stainless modified spear point blade with black CeraCoat 8H coating. Black checkered Kraton® handle with visible tang end and lanyard hole. Black nylon and Zytel® sheath

Helle Temagami Carbon Steel Knife

A lightweight all-around outdoor knife with a traditional antler handle insert.

ESEE-6 Plain Black Blade With Grey Removable Lined Micarta Handles 1095 Carbon Steel 57-Rc

The ESEE-6 is a premium, high-performance Tactical/Survival/Bushcraft knife. It is a no-nonsense knife that you can stake your life on when it comes to performance & durability. The reason? Because the people behind this knife developed it by experience & practical application... not theory.

Buck 65 Hood Punk Knife

The Buck/Hood Punk is designed to be an outdoor, survival, adventure knife that can handle even the most rugged and tough conditions. Based on Ron Hood's design and built to Buck's quality standards, the Punk helps ensure survival in extreme conditions. It is easily carried in a sheath, and extreme enough for any hard core task.

Spyderco Bushcraft G-10 PlainEdge Knife with Leather Sheath

The tradition of bushcraft is derived from the bushmen of the southern hemisphere, and involves having the survival skill to survive, and ultimately thrive, in the wilderness with little more than a trusty knife.

MTECH USA MT-086 Fixed Blade Knife 12.25 Overall

This Jungle Survival Knife has a thick, full tang 440 stainless steel blade that is extremely sharp. Its rugged handle is designed for extra grip and fits perfectly in your hand. Complete with protective carrying case, this survival knife is a must have out in the wilderness.

SOG Specialty Knives & Tools SE37-K Seal Team Elite Knife with Kydex Sheath

After surviving one of the most extensive test and evaluation programs ever undertaken by the U.S. Government, including knives from most U.S. cutlery manufacturers, the SOG SEAL Knife triumphed. The SEALs are one of the most specialized elite military groups in the world today.

Tom Brown Tracker #2 Gray Micarta Handle, Black Blade, Kydex

Tops KnivesTom Brown Tracker T-2 with Kydex Sheath Model TBT-020 Combat Knife, Fixed Blade New, Never Used When the larger Tom Brown Tracker is too big for the job at hand the smaller T-2 version is perfect. The T-2 has all of the features of the larger version in just a slightly smaller easier to carry package.

Cold Steel 17T Kobun Tanto Fixed

The Kobun, from creative cutlery company Cold Steel, is a Tanto-style boot knife named after the Japanese word for "soldier." The sleek, lightweight knife has a blade made of Japanese AUS 8A stainless steel, with a reinforced point that's highly resistant to bending and breakage.

Cold Steel Knives - Military Classic

ATTRIBUTES Blade Detail: Plain Edge Blade Length (inches): 7.00 Blade Material: VG-1 San Mai III Carry System: Leather Sheath w/Sharpening Stone Handle Material: Micarta Overall Length (inches): 11.63

Spyderco Gayle Bradley Folder Carbon Fiber PlainEdge Knife

For those not familiar with Gayle Bradley, he produces handmade folders and fixed-blades. He's a Texan who started making custom knives in 1988 and when customers discovered his handmades, his reputation mushroomed, tagging him as a knifemaker who focused on building exceptional knives for hard-use.

Benchmade Adamas Folding Knife

For two decades Benchmade has been committed to designing and manufacturing world-class sports cutlery and edged tools. We continually strive to manufacture high quality products that will deliver superior performance and provide great value for our customers.