10 Best folding knives of 2026

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BESTECHMAN

BESTECHMAN Folding Pocket Knife, D2 High-Carbon Steel Utility Knife for Camping, Hiking, Unboxing, EDC & Outdoor
9.8

Exceptional

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2

BELLIA BROS

BELLIA BROS EDC Utility Knife Spin Open Aluminum Alloy Box Cutter Quick Change Blade with 10 Extra Blades (Orange)
9.7

Exceptional

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3

Smith & Wesson
Smith & Wesson Accessories Extreme Ops SWA24S 7.1in S.S. Folding Knife with 3.1in Serrated Clip Point Blade and Aluminum Handle for Outdoor, Tactical, Survival and EDC

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Main highlights

Durable Construction
Features a 7Cr17Mov black oxide high carbon stainless steel blade and aluminum handle for long-lasting durability.

Everyday Carry Use
Designed with a pocket clip, finger flipper, and ambidextrous thumb knobs for easy daily access.

Sharpness and Quality
Customers praise its razor-sharp edge and robust build, making it a popular choice for various tasks.
Key specs
- blade material:High Carbon Stainless Steel
- blade length:3.1 Inches
- special feature:Lightweight
- handle material:Aluminum
- blade edge:Serrated
9.6

Exceptional

Our Rating

9.1
worth the money

9.1
lasts a long time

9.1
Simple to use
4

CIVIVI
CIVIVI Mini Praxis Folding Pocket Knife, 2.98" D2 Steel Blade G10 Handle Small EDC Knife with Pocket Clip for Men Women, Sharp Camping Survival Hiking Knives C18026C-1

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Main highlights

D2 Steel Durability
Constructed from D2 steel offering excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance.

Everyday Carry Versatility
Ideal for urban, work, and outdoor use, fits in pockets and backpacks.

Smooth Flipper Action
Praised for its smooth and fast one-handed flipper deployment.
Key specs
- blade material:D2
- blade length:2.98 Inches
- blade shape:Point
- special feature:Foldable
- handle material:Fiberglass
9.5

Excellent

Our Rating

9.9
Lock Feature

9.7
Light weight

9.5
Craftsmanship
5

GOOD WORKER

Legal Pocket Knife with 2.95” Serrated Blade, Glass Breaker, Seat Belt Cutter - EDC Sharp Folding Knives with Portable Clip - Small Tool for Tactical Camping Survival Hiking - Gifts for Men 6680
9.3

Excellent

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Grand Way

Grand Way Tactical Knife for Men - Black Pocket Knife - Best Knife with Glass Breaker and Pocket Clip - Cool Folding Knives for Military Work Camping - Birthday Gifts for Dad Husband Boyfriend 6495 B

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9.2

Excellent

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7

Kershaw
Kershaw Appa Folding Tactical Pocket Knife, SpeedSafe Opening, 2.75 inch Black Blade and Handle, Small, Lightweight Every Day Carry
Main highlights

Lightweight and Sturdy Design
The Kershaw Appa is a lightweight yet sturdy everyday carry knife, perfect for tasks like cutting tape, boxes, and rope.

Ideal for Box Opening
This knife is particularly useful for opening boxes, thanks to its sharp blade and compact design.

Praised Sharpness
Customers consistently praise the knife's sharp blade, making it a reliable choice for everyday tasks.
Key specs
- blade material:Stainless Steel
- blade length:2.75 Inches
- special feature:Lightweight, Reversible, Folding
- handle material:Plastic
- blade edge:V-Grind
9.1

Excellent

Our Rating

9.7
Light weight

9.5
Comfortable

9.3
worth the money
8

KEXMO

KEXMO Pocket Knife for Men - Sharp Blade Wood Handle Pocket Folding Knives with Clip, Glass Breaker - EDC Knives for Survival Camping Fishing Hiking Women, Large, Black

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8.9

Very Good

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9

Grand Way
Pocket Knife for Men with Wood Handle & Glass Breaker & Pocket Clip - 3.66" Sharp Blade - Cheese Knives - Folding Knife for Men Women Hunting Camping Military Tactical Survival Hiking Work EDC 0207

33% Off
Main highlights

Key Features
High-quality 440C stainless steel blade, rosewood and metal handle with glass breaker and pocket clip. Safe, reliable liner lock with thumb studs.

Ideal Use Cases
Perfect for camping, hiking, fishing, traveling, survival, biking. Also great for everyday carry, self-defense, rescue, and military purposes.

Customer Reviews
Most praised for its durability, sharpness, and versatility. Users appreciate its compact design and easy handling.
Key specs
- blade material:Stainless Steel
- blade length:3.54 Inches
- blade shape:Clip Point
- theme:Tactical
- special feature:Spring Assisted
8.8

Very Good

Our Rating

9.3
Lock Feature

9.1
worth the money

9.1
Comfortable
10

Gerber
Gerber Gear Paraframe Mini Pocket Knife, 2.2" Fine Edge Small EDC Folding Knife with Safety Lock for Everyday Carry, Gifts for Men, Stainless Steel
Main highlights

Compact Design and Durability
The Gerber Paraframe Mini features a 2.2-inch stainless steel blade, ensuring durability and a lightweight carry at just 1.6 ounces.

Ideal for Everyday Carry
Perfect for camping, hiking, and daily tasks, this knife fits seamlessly in a pocket, making it a reliable companion.

Praised Frame Lock Mechanism
Customers appreciate the secure frame lock that prevents accidental closure, enhancing safety during use.
Key specs
- blade material:Stainless Steel
- blade length:2.2 Inches
- blade shape:Clip Point
- special features:Lightweight
- item length:5.25 Inches
8.7

Very Good

Our Rating

9.9
Light weight

9.7
materials Quality

9.3
Durability

10 Best folding knives of 2026

1

BESTECHMAN Folding Pocket Knife, D2 High-Carbon Steel Utility Knife for Camping, Hiking, Unboxing, EDC & Outdoor

How do we rank?

How do we rank?

Analyzing top stores

2

BELLIA BROS EDC Utility Knife Spin Open Aluminum Alloy Box Cutter Quick Change Blade with 10 Extra Blades (Orange)

3

Smith & Wesson Accessories Extreme Ops SWA24S 7.1in S.S. Folding Knife with 3.1in Serrated Clip Point Blade and Aluminum Handle for Outdoor, Tactical, Survival and EDC

9.1

9.1

9.1

4

CIVIVI Mini Praxis Folding Pocket Knife, 2.98" D2 Steel Blade G10 Handle Small EDC Knife with Pocket Clip for Men Women, Sharp Camping Survival Hiking Knives C18026C-1

9.9

9.7

9.5

5

Legal Pocket Knife with 2.95” Serrated Blade, Glass Breaker, Seat Belt Cutter - EDC Sharp Folding Knives with Portable Clip - Small Tool for Tactical Camping Survival Hiking - Gifts for Men 6680

6

Grand Way Tactical Knife for Men - Black Pocket Knife - Best Knife with Glass Breaker and Pocket Clip - Cool Folding Knives for Military Work Camping - Birthday Gifts for Dad Husband Boyfriend 6495 B

7

Kershaw Appa Folding Tactical Pocket Knife, SpeedSafe Opening, 2.75 inch Black Blade and Handle, Small, Lightweight Every Day Carry

9.7

9.5

9.3

8

KEXMO Pocket Knife for Men - Sharp Blade Wood Handle Pocket Folding Knives with Clip, Glass Breaker - EDC Knives for Survival Camping Fishing Hiking Women, Large, Black

9

Pocket Knife for Men with Wood Handle & Glass Breaker & Pocket Clip - 3.66" Sharp Blade - Cheese Knives - Folding Knife for Men Women Hunting Camping Military Tactical Survival Hiking Work EDC 0207

9.3

9.1

9.1

10

Gerber Gear Paraframe Mini Pocket Knife, 2.2" Fine Edge Small EDC Folding Knife with Safety Lock for Everyday Carry, Gifts for Men, Stainless Steel

9.9

9.7

9.3

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