It was called SERE, short for Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape. SERE teaches that a fixed-blade knife is one of a soldier’s most valuable tools. It’s so vital that in the early 1980s ...

I'll admit, I'm scratching my head at how a knife that looks this good and promises so much could cost so little.

I’ve learned that a survival knife needs to be a jack of all trades. That’s why to test the following knives, I carved wood, sliced meat, broke bones, and cut rope. The blade isn’t the only business ...

In short, I adore the cleverness of combining these two seemingly at-odds blade shapes. It’s strange, but it works extremely well. This knife is 7.6 inches with a 3.2-inch blade, offering a near-ideal ...

Perhaps the most important task for hunting knives is processing game in the field and on the meat pole. For that a hunter needs a knife that slices and holds an edge. However, it also has to hold up ...