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Goes against the norm of folding knives.This Terry Lee Renner-designed futuristic looking everyday carry defies convention. The titanium nitride finished two-tone handle is uniquely angular yet surprisingly comfortable to hold. Meanwhile an IKBS™...

Leaves less meat in the field, puts more in your freezer.This Larry Fischer-designed fixed blade hunting knife has multiple friction grooves along the spine for optimum blade control and a stylish, multi-colored G10 handle, with exceptional fit and...

Where minimal design meets maximum utility.The Pilar® III with D2 Blade Steel transforms the minimalist’s sailor knife into a distinctly urban everyday carry folder while keeping the spirit of the classic and the epic tale behind its name...

Purpose-built like a puukko with a powerful twist.Like a traditional Finnish general-purpose belt knife, the Tueto™ /too-toe/ everyday carry folding knife has a long curved cutting edge and a clean design. But what sets it apart from the puukko...

When your EDC thinks it’s a kubaton.The Ibi™ /ee-bee/ is an everyday carry folding knife designed in the spirit of a self-defense tool. With clean lines and a copper ringed backspacer, it’s got both an excellent grip and the ability to...

Redefine ‘routine maintenance.’Made with shop work in mind, the Cottidae™ /cot-e-day/ everyday carry folding knife is a compact, stout mechanic’s knife equipped to handle dirty jobs. Built with Field Strip Gen II, it quickly comes...

Where minimal design meets maximum utility.The Pilar® III transforms the minimalist’s sailor knife into a distinctly urban everyday carry folder while keeping the spirit of the classic and the epic tale behind its name. It’s still low...

Ready for the Rose City.Designer Jesper Voxnaes is far from the only artist to be inspired by the quirkiness that is Portland, Oregon. But he’s certainly the first to create an everyday carry folding knife so slim, lightweight, and perfectly suited...

Where minimal design meets maximum utility.The Pilar® Copper is a super compact everyday carry folder with distinctive minimalist design, a big colorful pop, and an epic tale behind its name. It’s low profile and understated when tucked away,...

Where minimal design meets maximum utility. The Pilar® is a compact everyday carry folder with distinctive minimalist design and an epic tale behind its name. It’s low profile and understated when tucked away, and carefully designed to punch...

Where minimal design meets maximum utility. The Pilar® is a minimalist’s everyday carry folder with clean design and an epic tale behind its name. It’s understated when tucked away, and carefully designed to punch above its weight when in...

Where minimal design meets maximum utility.The Pilar® is a super compact everyday carry folder with distinctive minimalist design and an epic tale behind its name. It’s low profile and understated when tucked away, and carefully designed to...

Take this one for a ride.With a handle that hints at tire tread and the incredibly fast OutBurst® assisted opening mechanism, take one look at the Burnout™ everyday carry folding knife and you can practically smell the burning rubber. Fast...

Blink and you’ll miss it.The LCK + is lightning fast and ready for anything. Compact and powerful, the LCK + everyday carry folding knife is built around the Assisted Opening innovation for extremely fast deployment speeds. Pack some heat...

Blink and you’ll miss it.The LCK + Tanto is lightning fast and ready for anything. Surprisingly lightweight and easy to carry for its size, the LCK + Tanto everyday carry folding knife is built around the Assisted Opening innovation for extremely...

Blink and you’ll miss it.The LCK + Large is lightning fast and ready for anything. Surprisingly lightweight and easy to carry for its size, the LCK + Large everyday carry folding knife is built around the Assisted Opening innovation for extremely...

Buckle up.Speed meets precision in the Full Throttle™ everyday carry folder. Exacting design houses the OutBurst® assisted opening mechanism for blink-and-you’ll-miss-it blade deployment in a supremely durable, go-to knife. Smell burning...

Death to the snooze button.Together, strong coffee, a big project, and the Up & At ‘Em™ everyday carry folding knife form the backbone of a productive day. With a sleek aesthetic and a highly ergonomic build, getting it done is far easier...

Painstakingly precise.When a watchmaker takes up knifemaking, the knife world inherits a new definition for “precise.” Slim yet hard working, understated yet powerful, the Flat Out™ everyday carry folding knife is a beautifully badass...

An honest every day carry folding pocket knife with everything you need and nothing you don't.We're excited to see just how far a little "Moxie™" can go. With a name like that, you have a lot to live up to—and Designer Matthew Lerch has made...

Here's one of those knives that is real tough to pass up, thanks to a solid "no nonsense" design.Need a new knife to call your "ol' reliable"? This straight forward folding knife is both fundamentally sound and physically fit for today's knife...

You won’t need to call out in the jungle. But the brush will cry mercy.With a generous sized blade, comfortable handle and reinforced nylon sheath, this is the survival parang to use when you are your own rescue party. The Halfachance™ is a...

There'll be no TV cameras where you're using this machete.There are knives you see on survival shows. Then there’s the real deal. With a generous sized blade, comfortable handle and reinforced nylon sheath this is the survival machete to use when...

For those who want five stars, here's the pocket knife version.This is the next version of the one that started it all and invented a whole new category called the “gentleman’s tactical”. With a smooth and fast opening IKBS™ ball...

It's beautiful. It tears through anything in its path.Ken Onion of Kaneohe, HI, designed the Outrage™ to be a sophisticated everyday carry blade. But he created a knife that will destroy whatever stands in its way. At work or out on the town this...

On the lake or on the town, it’s ready to go.Ken Onion’s latest design gives you the best of both worlds in an everyday carry folder. A classy knife with an IKBS™ ball bearing pivot system and oversized pivot, it performs well on...

For a decorated knife designer, inspiration strikes anywhere. Like in a dune buggy.This original Ken Onion design is ideal for those looking for a reliable everyday carry with a little something extra. The gussets of a metal dune buggy frame add strength...

Nathan's Knife Kit has been widely adopted as the go-to teaching tool to instill knife safety and responsibility for youth worldwide.Award winning, Oregon based designer, Glenn Klecker and his son Nathan, developed this wood knife kit as a family crafts...

Drive it into your workday and it’ll bring BS to a screeching halt.Hot on the heels of the Seismic™, Flavio Ikoma is at it again with a solid, no-nonsense everyday carry folding knife built on utility without compromising on aesthetics. The...

Drive it into your workday and it’ll bring BS to a screeching halt.Hot on the heels of the Seismic™, Flavio Ikoma is at it again with a solid, no-nonsense everyday carry folding knife built on utility without compromising on aesthetics. The...

Batten down the hatches. We’re convinced that the word “dainty” isn’t in Designer Flavio Ikoma’s vocabulary. We take his new Deadbolt® innovation as definitive proof. With it, the Seismic™ Black everyday carry...

Batten down the hatches.We’re convinced that the word “dainty” isn’t in Designer Flavio Ikoma’s vocabulary. We take his new Deadbolt® innovation as definitive proof. With it, the Seismic™ everyday carry folder has...

Makes All of your Other Knives Extinct.Brazilian genius Flavio Ikoma’s latest everyday carry knife looks like an artful prehistoric fossil with multi-colored G10 overlays and a hammered finished frame. He evolved the design from there with the...

Makes All Your Other Stylish Knives Extinct.It’s a knife that harkens back to another era. But with a hammered two-tone handle and the IKBS™ ball bearing pivot system, this one will never get old—especially when it comes to cutting...

Built of nostalgia.Inspired by the legendary Tony Bose’s custom Lanny's Clip, the Lanny™ everyday carry folding knife takes a classic slip joint style and brings it into the future with the Assisted Opening innovation for incredibly fast...

When we say sharp, we don’t just mean the blade.Designed by world renowned knife designer, Ken Onion, the Stylus™ presents a dash of class with its sleek, slim profile, fit for any pocket. Alas, a true gentleman’s knife, balancing both...

Shenanigan is the name. Dependable is the game.CRKT® reintroduces the classic Shenanigan™ Series, the everyday workhorse folding knives designed by world renowned knife designer, Ken Onion. Featuring Ken’s award-winning Assisted Opening...

Shenanigan is the name. Dependable is the game.CRKT® reintroduces the classic Shenanigan™ Series, the everyday workhorse folding knives designed by world renowned knife designer, Ken Onion. Powerfully durable, its 3.35” black stonewash...

You won’t know where the blade ends and your hand begins.This tactically-inspired everyday carry urban tactical knife proves that form follows function with swept finger grooves, a formidable blade, and the Assisted Opening innovation. Whatever the...

An homage to his roots.World-renowned designer Ken Onion made Hawaii home many years ago. So, to pay tribute to his deep love of the island’s rich culture and verdant landscape, he designed the Bona Fide™ OD GREEN everyday carry folding knife...

An homage to his roots.World-renowned designer Ken Onion made Hawaii home many years ago. So, to pay tribute to his deep love of the island’s rich culture and verdant landscape, he designed the Bona Fide™ everyday carry folding knife to...

An everyday carry with a twist. This sleek, tactically-inspired folding knife is a Ken Onion thought experiment realized: what would it look like to put a rectangular knife handle in a vise grip and twist? In classic Onion form, the result is a...

Keys, wallet, Slacker™.For a designer like Ken Onion, there’s no shortage of genius ideas, sketches, and one-offs that litter his shop. The Slacker™ folding knife is his personal thought experiment realized: can an attractive,...

One of the most decorated knives of all time is back.The Snap Lock™ held the knife world in rapture when it won the Most Innovative Knife Award at the 2004 Blade Show. We’re breathing new life into this unique everyday carry folder. If you...

James Williams, the designer of the Hissatsu™, is a former Army officer and martial arts practitioner/instructor with over 45 years of experience. His system of defensive tactics, known as The System of Tactical Strategy, has its origins in the...

More Than a Knife, It’s a Threat Extinguisher.A large folding tactical knife with our manual safety innovation, it’s specifically designed for one reason: to say sayonara to any evil that comes your way in close quarter battle environments...

When Danger Unfolds, It Does Too.The Hissatsu™ Folder is a tactical knife with patented Outburst® spring assisted opening and automated liner safety, this knife is ready when the action heats up. The legendary Hissatsu™ series of knives...

This Blade Was Meant for Walking.A fixed blade tactical knife featuring two edges and one solid piece of hot forged steel, it knows its place—clipped to your boot.Crafted by A.G. Russell of Rogers, AR, The Sting™ displays one of the inventors...

Specifically built for anything that needs to be cut.These compact fixed blade neck knives with tough handles come in a variety of different blade styles. In the woods or around the house they feel equally at home. Extreme, Needle Sharp, Blade...

A compact fixed blade neck knife with a Wharncliffe-style blade and tough G10 handle, it feels equally at home in the woods or around the house.The S.P.E.W.™ (Small Pocket Everyday Wharncliffe) is designed by Alan Folts of Melbourne, FL. A designer...

Specifically built for anything that needs to be cut.These compact fixed blade neck knives with tough handles come in a variety of different blade styles. In the woods or around the house they feel equally at home. Bead Blast Blade Finish Compact...

Specifically built for anything that needs to be cut.These compact fixed blade neck knives with tough handles come in a variety of different blade styles. In the woods or around the house they feel equally at home. Bead Blast Blade Finish Compact...

Specifically built for anything that needs to be cut.These compact fixed blade neck knives with tough handles come in a variety of different blade styles. In the woods or around the house they feel equally at home. Bead Blast Blade Finish Compact...

Specifically built for anything that needs to be cut.These compact fixed blade neck knives with tough handles come in a variety of different blade styles. In the woods or around the house they feel equally at home. They’re designed by Alan Folts of...

Specifically built for anything that needs to be cut.These compact fixed blade neck knives with tough handles come in a variety of different blade styles. In the woods or around the house they feel equally at home. Easy To Sharpen: High carbon...

Jumping out of the history book and into your pocket.Like an old-world Persian fixed blade, the Ritual™ tactical folding knife has a long, drastic blade curve and a substantial handle. But what makes it fit for a modern carry is the powerful...

Specifically built for anything that needs to be cut.This compact fixed blade neck knife with tough handles is newly decked in a glow-in-the-dark 3D printed design that’ll spark campfire conversations. In the woods or the garage, it feels equally...

A featherweight build for whatever ends up on the camp menu.When even just the slightest extra weight matters, the Biwa™ /bee-wah/ lightweight hunting and fishing fixed blade knife is choice. At only 1.6 ounces, it tucks away as inconspicuously as...

Specifically built for anything that needs to be cut.This compact fixed blade neck knife with tough handles has been given a throwback cleaver blade that sparks campfire conversation. Equally at home in the camp kitchen or the garage. Easy To Sharpen:...

Specifically built for anything that needs to be cut.This compact fixed blade neck knife with tough handles is newly decked in 3D printed gears that always sparks a campfire conversation. In the woods or the garage, it feels equally at home. Glow in...

The Bear Claw 2510 features a Triple-Point™ Serrated blade with tear drop tip for fast cutting without danger of point penetration—ideal for law enforcement and emergency rescue personnel. Blades are full-tang, taper-ground AUS 4 stainless...

Russ Kommer is a custom knifemaker who was based in Anchorage, Alaska, for many years.Conditions there are rugged, either from the climate or the work folks are doing. He thought a knife that was easy to grip and hard to lose would be a big hit, hence...

Once your eyes lock on to the artistry in the skeletonized handle, you begin to see the true purity of the NIRK™ Tighe 2 form. Select from either the original NIRK™ Tighe, or the new smaller sized NIRK™ Tighe 2 to get the ultimate in...

Purity of form.The machined, dynamic and functional design of the Nirk™ Tighe everyday carry folding knife is the centerpiece of your workday and conversations. Crafted around the innovative Klecker Lock, the Nirk™ Tighe is impressively...

A machinist’s masterpiece.Take a look at a knife with brilliant contours and a tactical soul and you can bet it came from the shop of Brian Tighe. The BT Fighter™ everyday carry folding knife is no exception with its layered, sculpted handle...

A machinist’s masterpiece.Take a look at a knife with brilliant contours and a tactical soul and you can bet it came from the shop of Brian Tighe. The BT Fighter™ Compact everyday carry folding knife is no exception with its layered, sculpted...

The Special Forces G10 models share a unique design offering a combination of Carson M16® Series features requested by military procurement specialists. The dual grind Tanto blades were specified because they offer maximum strength. The open build...

We set about to make the Z EDC the best value in the work and sport knife world.The blade is AUS 8CR13MoV high-carbon stainless steel with a bead-blast finish, which gives an ideal combination of toughness and edge-holding ability in a work knife, and...

If It Still Looks This Good a Year From Now, We Want It Back.This everyday carry pocket knife is designed just like the tactical version that inspired it—to be used. That's why it’s overbuilt with an open build frame, high carbon stainless...

The hefty M16®-04Z Big Dog offers a larger dual grind Tanto-style blade. These are full-size working knives suited to large hands and heavy-duty tasks. It uses InterFrame construction, tough, textured glass filled nylon scales over a 420J2 stainless...

For years, Kit Carson's M16® designs have been our most popular series. And our Z version has built the largest user base of all. These knives are built for function, not fad. And they are exceptional values. Automated Liner Safety Carson Flipper...

We set about to make the M16-01KZ EDC the best value in the work and sport knife world.That starts with textured glass filled nylon scales and a dual 2CR13 stainless steel liner InterFrame. Assembled with glass filled nylon back spacers and Torx®...

A hero knifemaker’s legacy that keeps on giving.One of the most beloved tactical folding knives is back. This time, with a compact build and the same trusty, super effective rope and cord-cutting Veff Serrations™ that defines its parent...

Discovered in a private collection and brought to life.The late Kit Carson’s memory is felt strongly throughout the industry—it shows in the absolute reverence the knife world has for his M16® and M21™ designs. The M40® everyday...

Homage: Paid. The M16® is the most popular series that CRKT® has ever seen. We’re humbled to do right by the revered custom knife designer Kit Carson with this new frame-lock iteration of his legendary tactically-inspired everyday carry...

Custom knife maker and Knife makers' Guild member Kit Carson is widely known for his M16® design, which we offer in many CRKT® production models. But since 1990, Kit's most consistent selling custom model has been his classic M4™. The...

Custom knife maker and Knife makers' Guild member Kit Carson is widely known for his M16® design, which we offer in many CRKT® production models. But since 1990, Kit's most consistent selling custom model has been his classic M4™. Fast...

Custom knife maker and Knife makers' Guild member Kit Carson is widely known for his M16® design, which we offer in many CRKT® production models. But since 1990, Kit's most consistent selling custom model has been his classic M4™. We're...

Superiorly Built. Because It’s Not Called Sorta Special Forces.This large folding tactical knife answers the call with a big deep-bellied spear-point blade that cuts through anything. Automated liner safety and a dual hilt blade guard round out the...

Our aluminum InterFrame build SF folders share a unique design offering a combination of Carson Series features requested by military procurement specialists. The deep-bellied spear point blades were specified because they offer maximum strength. The...

Work In the Front. All Comfort in the Back.The M21™ G10 series offers up unsurpassed cutting power featuring deep-bellied spear point blades in the front, and lightweight, insulating, tough G10 handles in the back. In the middle is you, happy, and...

In the process of developing our line of Carson special forces G10 M21™ models, it became apparent that there was a demand for these models from coalition forces serving in desert environments. These models have Desert Tan blade and scales...

It began like a Christmas wish list.What if we could build Kit Carson's M21™ series just the way a custom knifemaker would: with a G10 and stainless steel InterFrame build and a titanium nitride-coated premium stainless steel blade? What if we...

Work In the Front. All Comfort in the Back.The M21™ G10 series offers up unsurpassed cutting power featuring deep-bellied spear point blades in the front, and lightweight, insulating, tough G10 handles in the back. In the middle is you, happy, and...

It began like a Christmas wish list.What if we could build Kit Carson's M21™ series just the way a custom knifemaker would: with a G10 and stainless steel InterFrame build and a titanium nitride-coated premium stainless steel blade? What if we...

Our Carson Desert Tactical Folders have been developed specifically to blend into the desert environment. Our M16®-14ZSF folding knife features our super rigid InterFrame build with 420J2 stainless steel liners, threaded stainless steel back spacers,...

We have produced Kit Carson's popular M16® line in many variations over the past decade. Our glass filled nylon version has built the largest user base of all. These knives are built for function, not fad, and they are exceptional values. Our new M16...

For years, Kit Carson's M16® designs have been our most popular series. And our Z version has built the largest user base of all. These knives are built for function, not fad. And they are exceptional values. The hefty M16®-14Z Big Dogs with a...

The Special Forces G10 models share a unique design offering a combination of Carson M16® Series features requested by military procurement specialists. The dual grind Tanto blades were specified because they offer maximum strength. The open build...

The Special Forces G10 models share a unique design offering a combination of Carson M16 Series features requested by military procurement specialists. The dual grind Tanto blades were specified because they offer maximum strength. The open build allows...

In the process of developing our line of Carson special forces G10 M16® models, it became apparent that there was a demand for these models from coalition forces serving in desert environments. These models have Desert Tan blade and scales. Safe...

The service men and women of the coalition forces in the Middle East and Afghanistan require cutting tools that can stand up to the harsh demands of the desert. Our Carson Desert Tactical Folders have been developed specifically to blend into the desert...

We have produced Kit Carson's popular M16® line in many variations over the past decade. Our glass filled nylon version has built the largest user base of all. These knives are built for function, not fad, and they are exceptional values. Automated...

For years, Kit Carson's M16® designs have been our most popular series. And our Z version has built the largest user base of all. These knives are built for function, not fad. And they are exceptional values. Automated Liner Safety Triple...