Knife Country, USA

When you’re in the field, on the trail, or at camp, you need a knife you can count on. Outdoor Folding Knives are built to handle the demands of hunting, fishing, camping, and general outdoor use. From skinning game and prepping kindling to everyday camp chores, these knives combine portability with rugged performance.

Unlike lightweight gentleman’s folders or sleek EDC blades, outdoor folding knives are designed for versatility and strength. Many models feature durable locking systems, weather-resistant handle materials, and blade profiles suited for cutting, slicing, or detailed fieldwork. At Knife Country USA, we’ve gathered a wide range of outdoor folding knives to ensure you’re prepared for your next adventure.

Featured Products

• Case Hunter Folding Knife — a traditional hunter’s folder with a brown Staminawood Delrin handle, perfect for field dressing and general outdoor tasks.

• Rough Rider Copperhead — classic two-blade Copperhead pattern with amber jigged bone handles for outdoorsmen who appreciate tradition.

• Outdoor Edge Razor-Lite — lockback utility knife with replaceable razor-sharp blades, making it excellent for hunting or camp chores.

• Boker Hunting Quadro — German-made lockback knife designed for hunters who need reliability in the field.

• Gerber Mansfield Slip Joint — a versatile slip joint knife with natural handles, built for outdoor enthusiasts.

Top Brands in This Category

• German Eye Knives — classic German craftsmanship with hunting and outdoor knife designs.

• SOG Knives — tactical and outdoor knives known for durability and innovative features.

• Case XX Knives — American heritage knives, trusted by hunters and outdoorsmen for generations.

• Gerber Knives — versatile outdoor blades that combine modern innovation with field-tested reliability.

Related Categories

• All Folding Pocket Knives — browse the complete collection of folding knives.

• Lockback Folding Knives — sturdy locking designs ideal for field use.

• Linerlock Folding Knives — popular locking mechanism offering quick, secure action.

• Fixed Blade Knives — essential for heavy-duty outdoor cutting tasks where folders aren’t enough.

FAQ

Q1: What’s the difference between an outdoor folding knife and an EDC knife?
A: Outdoor folders are generally built for harder use and field tasks like hunting, camping, and survival. They tend to be larger and more rugged, while EDC knives emphasize portability and general utility.

Q2: Which lock type is best for outdoor knives?
A: Lockback and linerlock designs are both excellent for outdoor use because they provide security and stability during tough cutting tasks.

Q3: Are outdoor folding knives good for hunting?
A: Yes. Many models are specifically designed for hunters, featuring blade shapes ideal for skinning, field dressing, and processing game.

Q4: What handle materials perform best outdoors?
A: Synthetic handles (like G10 or FRN) resist moisture and temperature changes, while wood and bone offer traditional appeal with proper care.

Q5: Do I need both a folding knife and a fixed blade for outdoor use?
A: Many outdoorsmen carry both — a folding knife for convenience and portability, and a fixed blade for heavier-duty or survival tasks.