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Hunting Knife Reviews & Buying Guide

Find the best hunting knives reviewed by Field & Stream's gear experts. From fixed-blade skinning knives to versatile folding models, we test knives for edge retention, handle ergonomics, and field performance during game processing. Explore comprehensive reviews of skinning knives, gut hooks, bone saws, and multi-tools to build your field dressing kit with reliable blades that stay sharp season after season.

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By Amanda Oliver— July 10, 2025

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EDC Knives Are on Sale Starting at Just $10 for Prime Day

By Amanda Oliver— July 7, 2025

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This Work Sharp Knife Sharpener Is the Only One That Actually Keeps My Blades Sharp

By Travis Smola— May 27, 2025

After weeks of testing, here’s how the Work Sharp performed on everything from my hunting to EDC knives

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Why the Victorinox Huntsman Swiss Army Knife Is the Only Pocket Knife You Need for Your Next Outdoor Adventure

By Craig Caudill— May 15, 2025

Whether you’re a backcounty camper, weekend angler, or EDC enthusiast, this knife has all the tools you’ll need to thrive in the outdoors

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The 40 Best Cyber Monday Knife Deals of 2024

By Amanda Oliver— November 30, 2024

From fixed blades to folders, these are our favorite knives on sale for Cyber Monday

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The 40 Best Cyber Monday Knife Deals of 2024

By Amanda Oliver— November 30, 2024

From fixed blades to folders, these are our favorite knives on sale for Cyber Monday

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By Amanda Oliver— November 19, 2024

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The Top 12 Knives to Give as Gifts

By Matthew Every— November 12, 2024

From the rugged and practical to the handcrafted and unique, these blades are sure to impress this year

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The 20 Best Knife Deals Ahead of October Prime Day

By Amanda Oliver— September 30, 2024

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The Anatomy of a Fixed-Blade Knife

By T. Edward Nickens— August 19, 2024

From the point to the pommel””and every feature in between””here’s how to ID the body parts of a hunting knife

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