Fixed Blade Knives

Fixed Blade Knives The choice between a fixed blade knife and a folding knife can be a difficult one. Fixed blade knives and folding knives can both be used in a range of situations, and the decision is rarely black and white. While folding knives have many benefits, fixed blade knives have benefits of their own that simply cannot be matched by folding blade knives. Fixed blades are much simpler in design, and don’t feature mechanisms or hinges, so there is less to go wrong. Because of this, fixed blades are generally more durable, and sturdy, with stronger blades due to the lack of them relying on a locking mechanism and hinge. Some tasked just require a stronger fixed blade like buttoning wood and survival tasks, like mentioned above you will find a lot of fixed blade knives will be better suited if you are putting a lot of strain on the blade (button wood) or you are in a survival situation and want little or nothing to go wrong with your equipment. Below are some great fixed blade knives that will have you covered for everything from hunting and skinning to full on survival and bushcraft.

All fixed blade knives come with a full warranty covering all manufacturing defects and are repaired or replaced directly through Elite Outdoor Gear.

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    Schrade Delta Class Leroy - 9.5
    Schrade Delta Class Leroy - 9.5

    Schrade Delta Class Leroy – 9.5″ Black AUS-8 Fixed Blade, Black Overmould Handles, Injection Moulded Cover, 1182516

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    Morakniv Floating Knife - Orange

    Morakniv Floating Knife – Orange

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  • Schrade Old Timer Lil' Finger 156OT Fixed Blade + Leather Pouch
    Schrade Old Timer Lil' Finger 156OT Fixed Blade + Leather Pouch

    Schrade Old Timer Lil’ Finger 156OT Fixed Blade + Leather Pouch

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    Kershaw Brace Fixed Blade Neck Knife, 2
    Kershaw Brace Fixed Blade Neck Knife, 2

    Kershaw Brace Fixed Blade Neck Knife, 2″ Stonewashed 8Cr13MoV Blade, Black GFN Handles, Plastic Pouch – 2085

    Sale! Original price was: $76.95.Current price is: $49.95.
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What are fixed blade knives?

Fixed blade knives are non-folding knives that have a solid, fixed blade. They are designed for various applications such as hunting, survival, combat, boot knives, dive knives, and more. Fixed blade knives offer durability and reliability, making them popular among outdoor enthusiasts and professionals in different fields.

 

What are fixed blade knives used for?

Fixed blade knives have a wide range of uses and applications. Here are some common uses for fixed blade knives:

  1. Hunting: Fixed blade knives are commonly used by hunters for field dressing, skinning, and processing game. Their strength and durability make them ideal for these tasks.

  2. Camping and Outdoor Activities: Fixed blade knives are essential tools for camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities. They can be used for cutting rope, preparing food, building shelters, and general utility tasks.

  3. Survival and Bushcraft: Fixed blade knives are often relied upon in survival situations. They can be used for fire-making, shelter construction, food preparation, and various other bushcraft skills.

  4. Tactical and Self-Defense: Fixed blade knives are commonly used by military personnel, law enforcement officers, and individuals for self-defense purposes. They offer a reliable and easily accessible tool for personal protection.

  5. Everyday Carry: Some individuals choose to carry a fixed blade knife as part of their everyday carry (EDC) gear. They can be used for tasks such as opening packages, cutting rope, or as a backup tool in case of emergencies.

 

Who uses fixed blade knives?

Fixed blade knives are used by a variety of individuals for different purposes. Here are some common users of fixed blade knives:

  1. Outdoor Enthusiasts: Fixed blade knives are popular among outdoor enthusiasts such as hikers, campers, hunters, and fishermen. These knives are versatile tools that can be used for tasks like cutting rope, preparing food, building shelters, and processing game.

  2. Survivalists and Preppers: Fixed blade knives are essential tools for survivalists and preppers who prioritize preparedness in case of emergencies or disasters. These knives can be used for various survival tasks such as fire starting, shelter building, hunting, and self-defense.

  3. Military and Law Enforcement: Fixed blade knives are often used by military personnel, law enforcement officers, and tactical professionals. They serve as reliable and durable tools for combat, self-defense, and utility purposes in the field.

  4. Bushcrafters: Fixed blade knives are popular among bushcrafters who practice wilderness skills and self-reliance in nature. These knives are crucial for tasks like carving, feathering, batoning wood, and general bushcraft activities.

  5. Everyday Carry: Some individuals choose to carry a fixed blade knife as part of their everyday carry (EDC) gear. These compact and lightweight fixed blade knives can come in handy for various daily tasks such as opening packages, cutting cords, or even self-defense if needed.