What’s a bushcraft knife used for?

A bushcraft knife is a fixed blade that can perform a variety of jobs that come up when you’re out in the wild. It does everything from cutting cord and skinning an animal to whittling a stick into a cooking implement and splitting branches into kindling.

What’s the best kind of steel to look for in a bushcraft knife?

Generally, you want a steel like high carbon that is going to be tough enough to handle hard-use daily.

Is a wooden handle or a synthetic handle better for a bushcraft knife?

The most important thing to consider is how grippy the handle is. A bushcraft knife has to perform in any environment and not slip in your hand.

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Bushmaster® Bushcraft Explorer Knife - Fixed Blade

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The Butcher Bowie is more than capable of handling any cutting or chopping task that comes up when you’re out in the wild

Bushmaster Butcher Bowie Knife - 1095

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The Bushmaster Tracker Knife will be your right arm when you’re out tracking your quarry in the wild

Bushmaster Tracker Knife And Sheath - 1095 High Carbon Steel Blade, Wooden Handle, Brass Pins - Length 11 3/4”

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SHTF Bushmaster Tactical Black Pocket Knife - BOGO

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Hardness and durability are the hallmarks of the richly veined zebra wood used to craft the handle scales of the Bushmaster Bushcraft Explorer Pocket Knife

Bushmaster Explorer Pocket Knife - S35V Steel Blade, Zebra Wood Handle Scales, Ball Bearing Pivot Lock - Closed 4 3/8”

$59.99

This rugged knife can handle cutting up a rack of ribs or wild game, making it a great addition to your kitchen or campsite

Bushmaster Wilderness Ulu Knife And Sheath - 1095 High Carbon Steel Blade, Hardwood Handle, Brass Pins - Length 4 4/10”

$39.99

The Bushmaster Marajó Bushraft Knife is one of the smallest and yet so capable bushcraft fixed blade that you’ll ever see

Bushmaster Marajó Bushraft Knife And Sheath - 1095 High Carbon Steel Blade, Hardwood Handle, Brass Pins - Length 6 3/8”

$29.99

Bushmaster Bushcraft Tactical Field Knife

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Bushmaster Black Carbon Steel Utility Knife - 1065 Carbon Steel Blade, Rubberized Handle, ABS Self-Draining Sheath

$9.99

The Bushmaster Hunter Knife and Folding Saw shown side by side

Bushmaster Hunter Knife And Folding Saw Set - 65Mn Steel Saw Blade, 1065 Carbon Steel Knife Blade, TPR And TPU Handles

$19.99

The combination of super strong zebra wood and high carbon steel makes this fixed blade camping knife invincible

Bushmaster Bantam Bushcrafter Knife And Sheath - 1095 Carbon Steel Blade, Zebra Wood Handle, Brass Pins

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BUSHCRAFT KNIVES FAQS

What’s a bushcraft knife used for?
A bushcraft knife is a fixed blade that can perform a variety of jobs that come up when you’re “out in the wild”. It does everything from cutting cord and skinning an animal to whittling a stick into a cooking implement and splitting branches into kindling.
What’s the best kind of steel to look for in a bushcraft knife?
Generally, you want a steel like high carbon that is going to be tough enough to handle hard-use daily.
Is a wooden handle or a synthetic handle better for a bushcraft knife?
The most important thing to consider is how grippy the handle is. A bushcraft knife has to perform in any environment and not slip in your hand.