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.