Knives

This affordable folding chef’s knife offers kitchen-grade cutlery at the campsite without a pack-space penalty.

Part of the high-quality ‘Built Different’ line, Leatherman’s Pioneer belt knife may seem big on paper, but it fits just right in real life.

The Dako follows a simple three-step recipe for folding knife greatness: thin blade stock, high grind, and an aggressive blade angle.

Benchmade is poised to ‘flip’ its reputation with the Lowden, a flipper-style knife that’s as fun to use as it is capable.

The Kizer Drop Bear finds itself in a sweet spot of form, function, and materials. But it’s more capable than its sub-3-ounce weight lets on.

The Aros, from Jens Anso, is a stunning offering that lives well in a pocket and evinces a master designer’s insight.

Knafs’ first in-house–produced knife focuses on smaller form and premium materials to create a fixed blade you’ll want to use everyday.

Terrain 365 wants to make rust and corrosion a concern of the past with the virtually impervious Narwhal-AT folding knife.

If you’re looking for a good, reliable, fixed-blade knife, the MCM Knives DCA Pocket Tango 1 will impress you for years to come.