10 Best Backpacking Knives 2024

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Tactical Knife – ⭐ Best Overall Backpacking Knife

by The Atomic Bear

  • Color: Tactical Black
  • Dimensions: 4 x 0.5 x 1.5 inches
Tactical Knife
  • Sharp Blade Out of The Box - Hardened high carbon stainless steel sharpened to perfection before we ship it. Keeps its edge sharp for your everyday uses.
  • Seat Belt Cutter and Glass Breaker - The semi-serrated blade cuts through rope or nylon in no time. The reinforced handle can smash your car window.
  • Easy to Open and Close - Use the thumb studs to deploy the blade with a flick of the wrist one handed. The liner lock keeps the blade securely open and lets you close it with the push of your thumb, one handed.
  • Feels Good in the Hand - Ergonomic handle prevents blisters and fits hands of all sizes. The molded textured G10 material handle gives the right amount of grip. Has a nice weight to it. Finger guard and thumb rest.
  • Great Knife for the Price - Features only seen on high level knives like a molded G10 handle, lifetime warranty, 3 inch drop point with serrated hardened stainless steel blade covered with black oxide, open frame handle. Dimensions: open 7 in, blade 3 in, thickness 0.5 in, closed 4 in.

Morakniv Companion Fixed Blade Outdoor Knife with Sandvik Stainless Steel

M-11827 by Morakniv

  • Color: Military Green
  • Weight: 0.26 pounds
  • Dimensions: 9.3 x 1.8 x 1.4 inches
Morakniv Companion Fixed Blade Outdoor Knife with Sandvik Stainless Steel
  • Versatile fixed-blade outdoor knife with a 4.1-inch hardened Sandvik 12C27 stainless steel blade is ideal for carving, food prep, and cutting tinder
  • High-quality Swedish steel is razor sharp and exceptionally tough; stainless steel blade stays sharp longer than carbon steel, and is less prone to rust
  • Patterned, high-friction grip sits comfortably in the hand, for greater control, safety, and performance, especially in wet and cold conditions
  • Blade length: 4.1 inches (104 mm), blade thickness: 0.1 inch (2.5 mm), overall length: 8.6 inches (218 mm), weight w/ sheath: 4.1 oz. (116 g)
  • Includes a color-matching plastic sheath with belt clip; manufacturer’s limited lifetime warranty; made in Sweden

RoverTac Multitool Camping Accessories Survival Gear and Equipment 14 in

SL-FT-RD-01 by RoverTac

  • Color: Red
  • Weight: 0.93 pounds
  • Dimensions: 7 x 3.5 x 1 inches
RoverTac Multitool Camping Accessories Survival Gear and Equipment 14 in
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee: WE STAND BEHIND OUR PRODUCTS AND WARRANTY. Your satisfaction is our top priority. We offer lifetime warranty and no reason return policy to guarantee you the BEST purchase experience.
  • Compact Toolkit: Contains 14 different tools including Hammer, Axe, Pliers, Knife Blade, Saw, Assorted Hex Wrenches, Phillips screwdriver, Bottle Opener, File, Fish Descaler and more with a Safety Lock.
  • Heavy Duty: Full stainless steel with durable black oxidation for the main part, special red color oxidation for the handle. Strong enough to cut, pry, twist the screw, open fire hydrant, saw wood etc.
  • Easy to Carry: This camping accessories multi tool applies a 2020 UPGRADED SOLID NYLON POUCH THAT FULLY COVERS THE BLADE, holding the item tight in position, guarantee a safe & lightweight carrying and convenient to takeout for use.
  • A Fantastic Gift for Adventure Seekers: If you are looking for a special gift for your loved ones who like exploring, camping, hunting, hiking, fishing or backpacking, then our Multitool Hatchet is a perfect choice!

Gerber STL 2.0 Knife [22-41122] – 💲 Best Budget Backpacking Knife

G41122 by Gerber Gear

  • Release date: 11/07/2019
  • Color: Black
  • Weight: 0.15 pounds
  • Dimensions: 5 x 5 x 5 inches
  • Warranty: Limited Lifetime
Gerber STL 2.0 Knife [22-41122]
  • Ultralight 1 oz. powerhouse
  • Cut out in the blade offers easy one-handed opening
  • Ultra-thin blade is perfect for detailed jobs
  • 440A stainless steel blade
  • STL (Strong. Thin. Light.)

Odoland Camping Cookware Stove Carabiner Canister Stand Tripod and Stainless

Pots & Pans-OD0168 by Odoland

  • Color: green
Odoland Camping Cookware Stove Carabiner Canister Stand Tripod and Stainless
  • Best Money Ever Spent: The 9 pieces camping cookware kit includes 1 mini stove + 2 aluminum non-stick pots + 1 spoon + 1 fork + 1 knife + 1 stainless steel cup (16oz) + 1 sillicone insulated cup protector + 2 Carry bag.
  • Anti-slip & anti-heat handles: The anti-slip pot handles and the silicone cup protector are all anti-heat and can effectively protect your hands from injury. One Kit meets all your needs! You will definitely be amazed by this professional outdoor camping cookware kit!
  • Convenient & Incredibly Durable: The mini stove can be folded to save space. So do the handles on the pots. Build with non-toxic anodized aluminum and strong structure, each pot is solid and lightweight. It conducts heat quickly and is a must-have survival gear that built to last for long time.
  • Easy to Carry: Foldable handles on pot or stove can be folded to save space. Small size and portable, all the objects in this cooking set can be stored together in a mesh bag for convenient carry.
  • Enjoy Cooking Anywhere You Go: This awesome cookware kit is designed for anyone loves outdoor camping with families and friends! It is super-portable, making it much more convenient for camping, hiking, backpacking, picnic and other outdoor activities!

Morpilot Tactical Flashlight and Pocket Knives Set

2061065-1 by Morpilot

  • Color: Stainless-steel
Morpilot Tactical Flashlight and Pocket Knives Set
  • 【5 in 1 Tactical Knife】: Our tactical knife is very sharp and durable, super comfortable to touch. it apply to seat belt cutter, bottle opener, glass breaker, knife, saw, also suitable for outdoor activity, like camping, picnic, car escape. The spring will not break when pulls the knife up, all the torque screws used to assemble the knife are firmed, So it will not hurt your fingers.
  • 【5 Modes Tactical Flashlights】: High brightness, medium brightness, low brightness, Strobe, SOS. our flash light is compact and lightweight. With Zoom IN/OUT design, led flashlight is adjustable to control the field of view. The wide-to-narrow focus feature is a big plus and at highest focus this light projects out well over a hundred foot in a tight bright beam.
  • 【Portable Design】: Both of the camping knife and the hand-held flashlight come with pen clip design, so you can hook it in your pocket or backpack, portable for carry. You can push the lock design to the left when folding the tactical knife.
  • 【Superior Material】: Led flashlight is made of IPX 4 waterproof rating (splash water resistant), 1 meter anti drop height, and aviation grade aluminum T6061.The folding knife is made with stainless steel 3CR13. our pocket knife and tactical flashlight set is durable for major of harsh environment.
  • 【Great Gift】: Folding knife flashlight combo for camping, hunting, hiking, adventure, and home use; valentine gift for friends, dad, brother, boss, boyfriend, husband; Ideal gift for hunter, fisherman, camping lover.

Kershaw Reverb (1220) Lightweight Folding Pocket Knife with 2.5 In.

1220 by Kershaw

  • Release date: 11/07/2019
  • Color: Black
  • Weight: 0.11 pounds
  • Dimensions: 6 x 1 x 1 inches
  • Warranty: Lifetime warranty
Kershaw Reverb (1220) Lightweight Folding Pocket Knife with 2.5 In.
  • Ready for outdoor adventures or EDC, the lightweight Reverb’s built-in carabiner clip easily attaches to a backpack or harness; perfect for hiking, camping, fishing, hunting or everyday tasks
  • Single position, extra-deep-carry pocket clip tips down in a fixed position, is steady and allows for right handed carry
  • Secure frame lock has no wiggle room keeping the blade stable, extremely sturdy and safe to use
  • With grey PVD coating and satin finish, the stainless-steel blade manually opens without mechanical assistance
  • Black G-10 with carbon fiber overlay on handle matches knife function and style, providing an ergonomic, easy to hold grip

morsel Spork Standard

MSPK-RED by morsel

  • Color: Red
morsel Spork Standard
  • 5 IN 1 COMBO CUTLERY SET: Morsel is the world’s first part spoon, fork and spatula with a strong knife edge for cutting - resulting in an all-round camping dining tool. The fork as well as the spoon works like conventional cutlery, the spatula helps to enjoy your meal until the very last bite.
  • DESIGNED WITH RUBBER EDGE: Flexible rubber edge helps to scrape your gear completely clean and puts more food in your belly. Thereby it facilitates cleaning and avoids unnecessary waste of water.
  • EXTRA LONG & COMPACT SIZE: Morsel comes in two lengths. XL's long length is perfect to get deep into food bags and easily scrapes the last bit without getting food all over your hands. The Standard size is the perfect multi utensil tool for having lunch at the office and makes an essential travel accessory. Great for on the go meals, travel, and outdoor adventure.
  • STRONG AND DURABLE: Through its hardly destructible material our Morsel is designed to last. Therewith it is more versatile in comparison to conventional camping cutlery. No matter how you stow it in your backpack, it won’t break.
  • DISHWASHER SAFE AND BPA FREE: With our Morsel you don’t have to worry about anything. It is not made of materials that are hazardous to health and you can put into the dishwasher without any concerns.

RoverTac Multitool Pocket Knife Camping Tool Fishing Pliers Safety Lock

by RoverTac

  • Color: Black
  • Weight: 0.67 pounds
  • Dimensions: 6.3 x 5.1 x 1 inches
RoverTac Multitool Pocket Knife Camping Tool Fishing Pliers Safety Lock
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee: WE STAND BEHIND OUR PRODUCTS AND WARRANTY. Your satisfaction is our top priority. We offer lifetime warranty and no reason return policy to guarantee you the BEST purchase experience.
  • Multi-purpose Pocket Tool: Seamlessly Combined 12 Kits Including Plier, Knife, Saw, Screwdriver, Wire Cutter, Bottle/Can Opener into one multitool, and It Come with a Durable Nylon Pouch. A Must Have for Any Tool Box or DIY’er.
  • Durable and sturdy Stainless Steel Tools: Well Made in Black Oxidation Stainless Steel, this product is rust-proof and corrosion-resistant, it can also withstand the wear and tear of everyday use.
  • Easy to take along: Comes with a heavy-duty nylon pouch which can be strapped to the belt loop, you’ll forget its existence.
  • A Fantastic Gift for Adventure Seekers: If you are looking for a special gift for your loved ones who like exploring, hiking, fishing, camping, hunting, or backpacking, then our Multi-Functional Utility Pliers Tool is a perfect choice!

ANTARCTICA Folding Camping Survival Shovel Multifunctional Multitool Compact Backpacking Tactical – 👑 Premium Pick

CS00001-1 by ANTARCTICA

  • Color: Black
ANTARCTICA Folding Camping Survival Shovel Multifunctional Multitool Compact Backpacking Tactical
  • Conveniently dig trenches with this versatile camping shovel with a hidden rescue knife and saw, emergency whistle, fire starter (magnesium rod), bottle opener, and more!
  • Easily fit this folding camping shovel in your backpack, or the trunk of your vehicle. Dig your car tires out of snow, mud, or ice, or use the shovel head as a glass breaker in an emergency.
  • Removable tool: Removable magnesium rod, replaceable after use. The detachable protective cone can break windows, screwdrivers and whistles in case of emergency.
  • Thoughtfully engineered slip and sweat proof handle optimizes comfort, control, and leverages with all glove types to minimize hand fatigue. Comfortable and ergonomic to use as a recreational garden shovel, camping shovel, or on your backcountry and cross country trips.
  • Built of quality material of high carbon steel and aviation aluminum alloy, durable and light weight.

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