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The Best Hunting Knife: 11 Picks for Every Need & Budget [2026]

Posted on December 19, 2020 Written by John Rogers

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The choice of a hunting knife is as personal as it gets. If you ask a hundred people for a recommendation, you will get a hundred different answers.

To make your choice among numerous hunting knife brands easier, we have created this guide to the best hunting knives.

A hunting knife is a tool, designed to get the job done, and it should serve a variety of purposes – like gutting, skinning, deboning, caping, or butchering game. The knives recommended in this article are intended as good general all-round hunters.

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Best Gerber Knife for Every Need & Budget [2026]

Posted on December 11, 2020 Written by Joseph Stein

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In this article, we’ll take a look at the best Gerber knife for each price point and use case. So whether you’re looking for cheap or premium, hunting, EDC, survival, or anything else — keep reading.

Gerber, a name many outdoorsmen swear by, is a well-known manufacturer of blades and tools. The company – based in Portland, Oregon – was founded by Pete Gerber and has been designing top-notch equipment since 1939. 

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Best Survival Knife with a Firestarter: 6 Top Choices [2026]

Posted on November 13, 2020 Written by Joseph Stein

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By far, one of the most important tools for the budding outdoorsman is the survival knife. And if that survival knife can include a built-in firestarter, even better!

Before we get started, here’s some very quick tips on what to look for in a survival knife. This is general advice, so feel free to take it or not depending on what you specifically want to do with your knife.

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Dalstrong Knives Review: 7 of their Best Knives [2026]

Posted on November 4, 2020 Written by Joseph Stein

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When you think about high-quality kitchen knives, your mind might go directly to long-standing brands. These are groups that have been in the market almost as long as kitchen knives have been used.

However, this kind of thinking discounts the quality and novelty a newer brand can give. Dalstrong takes all the learnings from these brands and improves upon it, entering the market at an attractive price for the quality it provides.

Take a look at the different Dalstrong Knives and how Dalstrong offers innovation mixed with traditional design.

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Buck 119 Review: A Classic No-Frills Hunting Knife

Posted on October 31, 2020 Written by Joseph Stein

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Disclaimer: Although this article is not sponsored by Buck, we may earn a commission if you purchase anything through our links. It supports our writing, costs you nothing, and does not affect our opinions.

Your outdoor knife is as essential as any other tool you have on the field. Whether it’s preparing game or even setting up camp, you can’t understate the utility of a good outdoor knife.

With Buck’s experience in providing high-quality outdoor knives, the Buck 119 is sure to meet the same standards and more.

If you want the short version: The Buck 119 comes in as a no-frills, sturdy, and reliable knife with a classic design that looks as good as it performs.

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10 Best Oyster Knives [2026]

Posted on October 28, 2020 Written by Joseph Stein

All oyster lovers agree that nothing beats fresh oysters. But not everyone has the cash to go to a pricey restaurant. The solution? Eat oysters at home! Not only can you eat more than what you would in the restaurant, but you’d also have a fun time.

Oysters should be consumed immediately once opened. But don’t worry. With the right oyster shucking knife, patience, and practice, you’ll have the best shucking experience. Here we take a look at some of the best oyster knives available today.

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