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BEST POCKET KNIVES GUIDES

Welcome to knife paradise! This is a resource for all the best pocket knives, with everything from balisongs to switchblades. Choose a guide below to read about the best and most popular knives of each type.



Top 15 knife brands
Best Pocket Knife Brands Top 15 knife brands
EDC must haves
Best EDC Knives Guide EDC must haves
All around winners
Best Pocket Knives Guide All around winners
Top 7 automatic knives
Best Switchblade Knives Guide Top 7 automatic knives
Bushcraft-style knives
Best Survival Knives Guide Bushcraft-style knives
See all the best out the front knives
Best OTF Knives Guide See all the best out the front knives
Tactical and combat ready
Best Tactical Knives Guide Tactical and combat ready
Top 7 Folding Knives
Best Folding Knives Guide Top 7 Folding Knives
EDC, tactical, and so much more
Best Fixed Blade Knives EDC, tactical, and so much more
Top balisongs in every price range!
Best Butterfly Knives Guide Top balisongs in every price range!
Top 7 Victorinox multi-tools
Best Swiss Army Knife Guide Top 7 Victorinox multi-tools
Knives that make camping fun!
Best Camping Knives Guide Knives that make camping fun!
Top 10 Leathermans
Best Leatherman Multi-Tools Top 10 Leathermans
What would Jim Bowie carry?
Best Bowie Knives Guide What would Jim Bowie carry?
Are you ready for the next hunt?
Best Hunting Knives Guide Are you ready for the next hunt?
Top 7 Microtech Knives
Best Microtech Knives Top 7 Microtech Knives
Top 9 Boker Knives
Best Boker Knives Top 9 Boker Knives
Top 7 Spring-assisted Knives
Best Spring Assisted Knives Top 7 Spring-assisted Knives
Lightweight Must-have Knives.
Best Lightweight Pocket Knives Lightweight Must-have Knives.
Pocket knives for any pocket
Best Slim Pocket Knives Pocket knives for any pocket
Top 10 Benchmade Knives
Best Benchmade Knives Top 10 Benchmade Knives
Top 7 Spyderco Knives
Best Spyderco Knives Top 7 Spyderco Knives
Short, Sweet and to the Point
Best Short Blade Pocket Knives Short, Sweet and to the Point
Top 7 Buck Knives
Best Buck Knives Top 7 Buck Knives
Top 9 Traditional Knives
Best Traditional Pocket Knives Top 9 Traditional Knives
The Most Knife for Your Buck
Best Value Knives The Most Knife for Your Buck
Top 7 CIVIVI Knives
Best CIVIVI Knives Top 7 CIVIVI Knives
EDC Fixed Blades
Best EDC Fixed Blade Knives EDC Fixed Blades
Top 8 Gerber Knives
Best Gerber Knives Top 8 Gerber Knives
Top 7 CRKT Knives
Best CRKT Knives Top 7 CRKT Knives
Top 7 ZT Knives
Best Zero Tolerance Knives Top 7 ZT Knives
Top 7 Pro-Tech Knives
Best Pro-Tech Knives Top 7 Pro-Tech Knives
Top 7 CA Legal Auto Knives
Best California Legal Automatics Top 7 CA Legal Auto Knives
Top 7 Cold Steel Knives
Best Cold Steel Knives Top 7 Cold Steel Knives
Top 7 Kershaw Knives
Best Kershaw Knives Top 7 Kershaw Knives
Top 7 Karambits
Best Karambit Knives Top 7 Karambits
Top 8 WE Knives
Best WE Knives Top 8 WE Knives
Top 7 SOG Knives
Best SOG Knives Top 7 SOG Knives
Top 7 Chef Knives
Best Chef Knives Top 7 Chef Knives
Top 7 Kizer Knives
Best Kizer Knives Top 7 Kizer Knives
Top 7 Affordable Pocket Knives
Best Budget Pocket Knives Top 7 Affordable Pocket Knives
Top 10 Knives Made in the USA
Best American Made Knives Top 10 Knives Made in the USA
Top 7 Fishing Knives
Best Fishing Knives Top 7 Fishing Knives
Top 9 Knives from TOPS
Best TOPS Knives Top 9 Knives from TOPS
Top 9 BRS Knives
Best BRS Knives Top 9 BRS Knives
Top 7 Fillet Knives
Best Fillet Knives Top 7 Fillet Knives
Top 7 Benchmade Folding Knives
Best Benchmade Folding Knives Top 7 Benchmade Folding Knives
Top 7 Benchmade Automatic Knives
Best Benchmade Automatic Knives Top 7 Benchmade Automatic Knives
Top 7 Benchmade Fixed Blade Knives
Best Benchmade Fixed Blade Knives Top 7 Benchmade Fixed Blade Knives
Top 9 ESEE Knives
Best ESEE Knives Top 9 ESEE Knives
Top 7 Tanto Knives
Best Tanto Knives Top 7 Tanto Knives
Top 7 Multi-tools
Best Multi-tools Top 7 Multi-tools
Top 7 Affordable Spyderco Knives
Best Budget Spyderco Knives Top 7 Affordable Spyderco Knives