10 Best fixed blade survival knives of 2026

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Gerber
Gerber Gear StrongArm Knife - Fixed Blade - Tactical Knife for Survival Gear - Full Tang, 420HC Steel Blade - Camping Survival Knife - Made in USA - Plain edge, Coyote Brown
Main highlights

Corrosion Resistant Full Tang Blade
The 420HC steel blade is corrosion-resistant, ideal for heavy-duty use.

Perfect for Camping and Survival
Designed for camping and survival, offering reliability in tough conditions.

Praised Rubberized Grip
Customers appreciate the rubberized diamond-texture handle for excellent control.
Key specs
- blade material:Ceramic
- blade length:4.8 Inches
- special feature:Rubberized diamond-texture handle
- handle material:Rubber
- blade edge:Plain Edge
9.8

Exceptional

Our Rating

9.9
Durability

9.5
Comfortable

9.3
Craftsmanship
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Kizer

Kizer Cabox Fixed Blade Knife, 3.36" D2 Steel Fixed Blade Hunting Knife G10 Handle with Sheath, Survival Camping Knives 1048A3
9.6

Exceptional

Our Rating
3

Gerber
Gerber Gear Ultimate Survival Knife, Fixed Blade Knife with Combo Edge, includes Fire Starter Edge and Ferro Rod, Whistle, Sheath with Integrated Sharpener - Bushcraft, Hunting and Camping Tool
Main highlights

Versatile Survival Tool
Includes half-serrated blade, fire starter, whistle, and sharpener for comprehensive survival needs.

Ideal for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Perfect for camping, hiking, hunting, and emergency preparedness.

Praised Comfortable Grip
Customers appreciate the ergonomic, non-slip rubber handle for secure handling.
9.3

Excellent

Our Rating

9.5
Comfortable

9.3
worth the money

9.3
Durability
4

Mossy Oak
Mossy Oak Survival Hunting Knife with Sheath, 15-inch Fixed Blade Tactical Bowie Knife with Sharpener & Fire Starter for Camping, Outdoor, Bushcraft
Main highlights

Ultra-Sharp Combat Knife
15-inch fixed blade with a 10-inch ultra-sharp stainless steel blade offers excellent hardness and edge retention.

Ideal for Outdoor Adventures
Perfect for camping, hunting, survival training, and military use, providing reliability in various outdoor scenarios.

Highly Praised for Durability
Customers appreciate its sturdy construction and ability to withstand demanding tasks.
9.2

Excellent

Our Rating

9.7
worth the money

9.5
lasts a long time

9.5
Durability
5

Purple Dragon

Purple Dragon Fixed Blade Knife with Kydex Sheath - D2 Steel Survival Knives for Camping, Bushcraft - Ergonomic G10 Handle Outdoor Survival Gear Christmas Gift for Men and Women
8.9

Very Good

Our Rating
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Morakniv
Morakniv Companion Fixed Blade Outdoor Knife with Stainless Steel Blade, 4.1-Inch, Military Green
Main highlights

Durable Stainless Steel Blade
The Morakniv Companion features a Sandvik 12C27 stainless steel blade, offering excellent edge retention and resistance to rust.

Versatile Outdoor Use
Ideal for camping, hiking, fishing, and survival tasks, providing reliability in various outdoor scenarios.

Remarkable Sharpness
Customers praise its out-of-the-box sharpness and ease of maintenance, making it a favorite among knife enthusiasts.
8.8

Very Good

Our Rating
7

Dragon Creek

Dragon Creek Tactical Knife Kydex - Outdoor Fixed Blade Survival Knife with Sheath D2 Steel Blade G10 Full Tang Handle for Camping Hiking Christmas Thanksgiving Gift Men Green
8.7

Very Good

Our Rating
8

Mossy Oak

Mossy Oak 14-inch Bowie Knife, Full-tang Fixed Blade, Wood Handle Hunting Knife with Leather Sheath for Camping, Hiking, Survival
8.6

Very Good

Our Rating
9

Smith & Wesson
Smith & Wesson SWHRT9B 9in High Carbon S.S. Fixed Blade Knife with 4.7in Dual Edge Blade and TPE Handle for Outdoor, Tactical, Survival,EDC, Multi
Main highlights

Durable High Carbon Blade
The Smith & Wesson SWHRT9B features a 7Cr17MoV high carbon stainless steel blade, offering durability and reliability for various tasks.

Ideal for Tactical and Survival
Designed for outdoor, tactical, and survival use, this knife is perfect for those needing a dependable tool in critical situations.

Secure Grip and Handling
Customers praise the knife's secure grip and handling, thanks to the rubber-wrapped handle and hand guard.
Key specs
- blade material:Leather, Steel, Stainless Steel
- blade length:4.7 Inches
- blade shape:Spear Point
- recommended uses:Hunting
- special feature:Stainless Steel
8.5

Good

Our Rating

9.5
worth the money

9.3
Comfortable

9.1
Craftsmanship
10

Dragon Creek

Dragon Creek Tactical Knife Kydex - Outdoor Survival Knife with Sheath D2 Steel Blade G10 Full Tang Handle for Camping Hiking Christmas Thanksgiving Gift Men Brown
8.4

Good

Our Rating

10 Best fixed blade survival knives of 2026

1

Gerber Gear StrongArm Knife - Fixed Blade - Tactical Knife for Survival Gear - Full Tang, 420HC Steel Blade - Camping Survival Knife - Made in USA - Plain edge, Coyote Brown

9.9

9.5

9.3

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2

Kizer Cabox Fixed Blade Knife, 3.36" D2 Steel Fixed Blade Hunting Knife G10 Handle with Sheath, Survival Camping Knives 1048A3

3

Gerber Gear Ultimate Survival Knife, Fixed Blade Knife with Combo Edge, includes Fire Starter Edge and Ferro Rod, Whistle, Sheath with Integrated Sharpener - Bushcraft, Hunting and Camping Tool

9.5

9.3

9.3

4

Mossy Oak Survival Hunting Knife with Sheath, 15-inch Fixed Blade Tactical Bowie Knife with Sharpener & Fire Starter for Camping, Outdoor, Bushcraft

9.7

9.5

9.5

5

Purple Dragon Fixed Blade Knife with Kydex Sheath - D2 Steel Survival Knives for Camping, Bushcraft - Ergonomic G10 Handle Outdoor Survival Gear Christmas Gift for Men and Women

6

Morakniv Companion Fixed Blade Outdoor Knife with Stainless Steel Blade, 4.1-Inch, Military Green

7

Dragon Creek Tactical Knife Kydex - Outdoor Fixed Blade Survival Knife with Sheath D2 Steel Blade G10 Full Tang Handle for Camping Hiking Christmas Thanksgiving Gift Men Green

8

Mossy Oak 14-inch Bowie Knife, Full-tang Fixed Blade, Wood Handle Hunting Knife with Leather Sheath for Camping, Hiking, Survival

9

Smith & Wesson SWHRT9B 9in High Carbon S.S. Fixed Blade Knife with 4.7in Dual Edge Blade and TPE Handle for Outdoor, Tactical, Survival,EDC, Multi

9.5

9.3

9.1

10

Dragon Creek Tactical Knife Kydex - Outdoor Survival Knife with Sheath D2 Steel Blade G10 Full Tang Handle for Camping Hiking Christmas Thanksgiving Gift Men Brown

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