Tactical Knives

Tactical knives are renowned for their durability and sharpness, making them a top choice for military and law enforcement professionals.

  • Cold Steel GI Tanto is a tactical knife that can be thrown or converted in to a spear or war club

    GI Tanto Knife

    # 403177

    As its name suggests, Cold Steel's G.I. Tanto is a no-nonsense tactical knife that comes with a legion of practical uses. It may be lean and spare, but it delivers the goods where they count the...
    $29.95
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  • Tactical Folder

    Tactical Folder

    # 403956

    This tactical folder is a great all-around knife with a spear-pointed, 3CR13 stainless steel tanto blade. The assisted opening brings the blade out in a flash. G-10 scales, liner lock includes a...
    $17.95
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  • Nieto Large Combat Knife

    Nieto Large Combat Knife

    # 404599

    Made in Spain, this military-style combat/field knife is big enough for most camping needs but more gracefully designed than most outdoor knives.   This Spanish military-style combat/field knife is...
    $69.95
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  • CRKT SIWI™ Fixed Blade

    CRKT SIWI™ Fixed Blade

    # 404714

    Built by a hero, refined by an expert. Retired Sergeant Major, Darrin Sirois channeled experience from 25 years of active duty into the creation of his original design. The knife world loved it...
    $79.95
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  • CRKT Shrill™ Tactical Boot Knife

    CRKT Shrill™ Tactical Boot Knife

    # 404713

    This knife serves and protects while you’re doing the same. The Shrill™ tactical boot knife knows its place on a mission: keeping you and others safe. With a dual-edged design, it seems to pierce...
    $64.95
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  • CRKT Obake™

    CRKT Obake™

    # 404717

    A throwback to a classic Japanese Kwaiken design, the Obake features a full tang fixed blade with a unique gray titanium nitride finish that’s acid-etched to give each knife a distinct look...
    $49.95
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  • CRKT M21-10KSF Framelock

    CRKT M21-10KSF Framelock

    # 404734

    One of the most beloved everyday carry folders ever made now features a deep-bellied spear point blade. The M21™ stainless steel everyday carry series comes from a long line of military-grade tools...
    $39.95
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  • CRKT M21™ Special Forces Linerlock

    CRKT M21™ Special Forces Linerlock

    # 404716

    This large folding tactical knife answers the call with a big deep-bellied spear-point blade that cuts through anything. Automated liner safety and a dual hilt blade guard round out the features...
    $79.95
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  • CRKT M16®-14ZLEK Law Enforcement Folder

    CRKT M16®-14ZLEK Law Enforcement Folder

    # 404711

    CRKT has produced Kit Carson's popular M16® line in many variations over the past decade. This glass filled nylon handled version has one of the largest user bases of all the variations. These...
    $79.95
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  • CRKT M16®-14SF Special Forces

    CRKT M16®-14SF Special Forces

    # 404710

    The Special Forces models share a unique design offering a combination of Carson M16® Series features requested by military procurement specialists. The dual grind Tanto blades were specified...
    $114.95
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  • CRKT M16®-10KSF Tanto Framelock

    CRKT M16®-10KSF Tanto Framelock

    # 404708

    The M16® stainless steel everyday carry series comes from a long line of military-grade tools. Now you can conquer civilian tasks with this proven knife design platform made simple, tough, and...
    $49.95
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A Knife Built to Not Fail

A tactical knife earns its name the hard way, in weather, under stress, in a grip that has to work whether the hand holding it is steady or not. That means a full tang, a coating that fights corrosion, and a handle that stays put even wet. Nothing about a tactical blade is decorative. Every feature is there because someone, somewhere, needed it to be.

Our tactical knife line runs from fixed blade fighters built for hard use to folders sized for daily carry, each one chosen for function first, looks second.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes a knife "tactical" rather than just a regular fixed blade?
Purpose built features mostly. A tactical blade usually carries a full tang for strength, a coated or treated finish to resist corrosion and glare, and a grip designed to hold under wet or gloved hands, all aimed at reliability under stress.

Are tactical fixed blades better than tactical folders?
Depends on the use. A fixed blade is stronger with no moving parts to fail, a folder carries easier day to day. Serious field use tends to favor fixed blades, everyday carry tends to favor folders.

What steel holds up best for a tactical knife?
High carbon steels hold an edge longer and are easier to field sharpen, stainless resists rust better with less maintenance. Which matters more depends on whether the knife is living in a kit or riding in a pocket daily.

Are tactical knives legal to carry?
Blade length and locking mechanism rules vary by state and even by city, so it is worth checking local law, particularly for anything carried openly or concealed in public.

Where can I buy a reliable tactical knife?
Right here. Our tactical knife collection covers fixed blades and folders built for hard use, not just hard looks.