Ask any survivalist what’s the one most important thing you should have in a survival situation and nine times out of ten the answer is the same – a survival knife! With a good tactical knife you can cut limbs and leaves to make a shelter, start a fire to keep warm, prepare game to eat and defend yourself from enemies. No other one item is so versatile and important to have in your arsenal than a good survival knife. Here is our list of recommended knives.
If you can only afford ONE thing to prepare for what’s coming – it should be a knife! Be sure to check out this great article on how to how to choose a survival knife to know what to look for.
1. KA-BAR Full Size US Marine Corp Fighting Knife, Straight
2. Gerber 22-01629 LMF II Black Infantry Knife- 4.8 inch blade
3. Spyderco Tenacious G-10 Handle Folding Plain Edge Knife
4. SOG Trident Military Folding Knives – Black Blade
5. Kershaw Ken Onion Black Blur Folding Knife with Speed Safe
6. Gerber 22-41121 Prodigy Survival Combat Knife
7. Ka-Bar BK11 Becker Necker Neck Knife
8. Smith & Wesson CK5TBS Bullseye Extreme Ops 4.1″ 40% Serrated Black Tanto Blade
9. Extreme Tactical Folding Pocket Knife with Aluminum Handle
10. 4.5 Inch Tactical Pocket Knife – Black
