Here are the highlights for some of the more common pocket knife steel types. CPM Magnacut: A great all-around steel from ...

Why it Made the Cut: As the best pocket knife overall, Benchmade’s Griptilian easily tackles the chores you’re likely to encounter on a day-to-day basis. The drop point blade opens and closes ...

Secure blade lock. Pocket knives secure into the handle, which obviously makes them portable and safe for pockets. Turns out this is great for a picnic blanket too. When the knife seems to be out ...

From cardboard carnage to campfire whittling, we sliced, diced, and pried—here are the blades that earned a permanent spot in our pockets.

Knives are tools and while a solid pocket knife is the most many people will ever need in the modern world, sometimes bigger jobs call for bigger tools. Whether you call them survival knives ...

Its handle, milled from a single piece of titanium, features a frame lock that includes a steel insert for longevity. (A 3.5-inch drop-point blade, made of Bohler M390 steel super steel, is no ...

Top Gerber knife for the money Gerber EAB Pocket Knife What you need to know: If you hate sharpening your knives, you’ll love this replaceable blade pocket knife. What you’ll love: It is ...

There’s not much to a pocket knife — a blade and a handle, maybe it folds, maybe it fits onto a keychain or clips into a pocket. But under closer inspection, there’s a lot more than that. There are ...

A. Called a “single blade pocket knife” by collectors, the marks on this bone-handled knife date it to the years 1920-40. It certainly dates before World War II. And it was made by one of ...