Top 10 Rescue Knives for January 2021

Last Updated On December 18, 2020

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CRKT M16-14ZER Folding Pocket Knife: Emergency Rescue, Serrated Edge Blade, Tanto, Seatbelt Cutter Automated Liner Safety, Orange Nylon Handle with Window Breaker, 4-Position Pocket Clip

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Columbia River Knife & Tool CRKT M16-14ZER Folding Pocket Knife: Emergency Rescue

Serrated Edge Blade, Tanto, Seatbelt Cutter Automated Liner Safety, Orange Nylon Handle with Window Breaker, 4-Position Pocket Clip

by Columbia River Knife & Tool

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Cutting Power: Triple Point serrations cut fibrous materials with ease
Safe And Secure: Automated liner safety provides extra layer of lock security
Emergency Rescue: Seat belt cutter and glass breaker included

Safe and secure: automated liner safety provides extra layer of lock security Cutting power: triple point serrations cut fibrous materials with ease Emergency rescue: seat belt cutter and glass breaker included

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Kershaw Barricade (8650) Multifunction Rescue Pocket Knife with 3.5 Inch Stainless Steel Blade; Features SpeedSafe Assisted Opening with Flipper, Glass Breaker Tip, Belt Cutter, and Pocketclip; 4.5 oz

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Kershaw Barricade (8650) Multifunction Rescue Pocket Knife with 3.5 Inch Stainless Steel Blade; Features SpeedSafe Assisted Opening with Flipper

Glass Breaker Tip, Belt Cutter, and Pocketclip; 4.5 oz

by Kershaw Sporting Goods

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Single position pocket clip allows for a comfortable carry with ease and accessibility; also features a deep-carry pocketclip that enables the knife to ride low in pockets

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SpeedSafe Assisted Opening allows quick access to blade with one-handed safe release; the modified clip-point blade opens one-handed with the flipper
Built-in belt cutter works as an emergency escape tool
Accessible and strong carbide glass breaker built into the handle
Liner lock secures blade in position during use and closes easily when tasks are done; the enclosed hard and corrosion resistant blade meets every need and want

Built-in belt cutter works as an emergency escape tool Accessible and strong carbide glass breaker built into the handle Liner lock secures blade in position during use and closes easily when tasks are done; the enclosed hard and corrosion resistant blade meets every need and want Speedsafe assisted opening allows quick access to blade with one-handed safe release; the modified clip-point blade opens one-handed with the flipper

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StatGear T3 Tactical Auto Rescue Tool - knife, seatbelt cutter, spring-loaded window punch, light. sheath included

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StatGear T3 Tactical Auto Rescue Tool

knife, seatbelt cutter, spring-loaded window punch, light. sheath included

by StarGear

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Heavy duty nylon sheath

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LED light for emergency light
440c Stainless steel serrated blade
Spring-loaded window punch
440c Stainless steel seatbelt cutter

440c stainless steel serrated blade Spring-loaded window punch Led light for emergency light 440c stainless steel seatbelt cutter

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Spyderco Byrd Cara Cara 2 Rescue Lightweight Folding Knife with 3.88

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Spyderco Byrd Cara Cara 2 Rescue Lightweight Folding Knife with 3.88" Stainless Steel Sheepfoot Blade and High Performance Orange FRN Handle

SpyderEdge, BY17SOR2

by Spyderco

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DESIGNED TO BE SAFE - It's blunt tip allows it to be used safely around accident victims and prevents puncturing of rafts and other flotation gear.

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DEPENDABLE - Conscientiously designed with a high-visibility orange handle that makes it even easier to access in a critical situation.
VERSATILE - With the four-position clip and it's comet-shaped hole, every aspect of this knifes carry, deployment, and operation are completely ambidextrous.
GAME CHANGER - Byrd knives offer the same functionality and versatility as other Spyderco knives, but at incredibly affordable prices.
RELIABLE HIGH PERFORMANCE - Its fully serrated sheepfoot blade cuts with aggressive authority and makes short work of seat belts, rope, webbing, and other fibrous materials.

Reliable high performance - its fully serrated sheepfoot blade cuts with aggressive authority and makes short work of seat belts, rope, webbing, and other fibrous materials. Game changer - byrd knives offer the same functionality and versatility as other Spyderco knives, but at incredibly affordable prices. Dependable - conscientiously designed with a high-visibility orange handle that makes it even easier to access in a critical situation. Versatile - with the four-position clip and it's comet-shaped hole, every aspect of this knifes carry, deployment, and operation are completely ambidextrous.

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Folding Pocket Knife, G10 Handle Multifunction Rescue Folding Knife, with Glass Breaker, Bottle Opener and Simple whistle for Outdoor Survival

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AuRiver Folding Pocket Knife

G10 Handle Multifunction Rescue Folding Knife, with Glass Breaker, Bottle Opener and Simple whistle for Outdoor Survival

by AuRiver

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With Pocket clip for easy and safe carry, Also has a Simple whistle, can opener and Glass breaker for emergencies.

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Ergonomic G10 handle with Lock back locks blade securely in place and maximizes safety during closing.
high-performance 9Cr14MoV Black stainless steel blade features excellent toughness, edge retention and corrosion resistance.
Speed-Safe Assisted Opening allows quick access to blade with thumb stud and one-handed safe release, locks securely into place with liner lock.
Outdoor activities essential Pocket Knife, Daily life is also commonly used. Whether you are a knife collector, survivalist or a first responder, you can trust.

High-performance 9cr14mov black stainless steel blade features excellent toughness, edge retention and corrosion resistance. Outdoor activities essential pocket knife, daily life is also commonly used. whether you are a knife collector, survivalist or a first responder, you can trust. Speed-safe assisted opening allows quick access to blade with thumb stud and one-handed safe release, locks securely into place with liner lock. Ergonomic g10 handle with lock back locks blade securely in place and maximizes safety during closing.

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Boker Magnum Compact Rescue Knife

by Boker USA - Sports

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Includes pocket clip

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Seatbelt cutter
Liner lock mechanism
Glass breaker
440 stainless steel blade, black coated, partially serrated

440 stainless steel blade, black coated, partially serrated Seatbelt cutter Liner lock mechanism Glass breaker

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3-in-1 Navy SEAL Skull Tactical Knife for Search & Rescue with Glass Breaker, Seatbelt Cutter and Steel Serrated Blade

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Swiss Safe 3-in-1 Navy SEAL Skull Tactical Knife for Search & Rescue with Glass Breaker

Seatbelt Cutter and Steel Serrated Blade

by Swiss Safe Products, LLC

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NEW 2020 DESIGN: High Performance Steel Blade with Lightweight Aluminum Handle and Pocket Clip

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SECURE: Built in Safety Lock, Spring Assist, and Hand Grip Made for Emergency Rescue Situations
DIMENSIONS: 3 " Stainless 3mm Thick Steel Blade, 5" Closed Length, Fits in Swiss Safe EMT Holster
MULTI-FUNCTION 3-in-1: Built in Glass Breaking Tip, Seatbelt Cutter & Stainless Steel Knife Blade

Multi-function 3-in-1: built in glass breaking tip, seatbelt cutter & stainless steel knife blade Dimensions: 3 " stainless 3mm thick steel blade, 5" closed length, fits in swiss safe emt holster Secure: built in safety lock, spring assist, and hand grip made for emergency rescue situations

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Cold Steel SRK Survival Rescue Fixed Blade Knife with Secure-Ex Sheath - Standard Issue Knife of The Navy Seals, Great for Tactical, Outdoors, Hunting and Survival Applications, SK-5 Steel, Compact

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Cold Steel SRK Survival Rescue Fixed Blade Knife with Secure-Ex Sheath

Standard Issue Knife of The Navy Seals, Great for Tactical, Outdoors, Hunting and Survival Applications, SK-5 Steel, Compact

by Cold Steel

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COMFORTABLE, SECURE GRIP: The handle sports a single quillon finger guard and a deeply checkered Kray-Ex grip for a safe, secure hold in all conditions

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TRUSTED BY SPECIAL FORCES: The SRK is the standard issue knife for Navy SEALs B.U.D.S. training and is trusted by the Military and Special Forces community for its versatility and durability in even the worst conditions
SHARP, DURABLE STEEL: Made with Japanese high-carbon SK-5 steel, which is traditionally used for making a variety of hand tools and has great all-around toughness, excellent edge-holding capabilities and excellent abrasion resistance
SPECIFICATIONS: Weight - 5.1 ounces; Blade Length - 5 inches; Handle Length - 4 1/2 inches; Overall Length - 9 1/2 inches
EXTREME TOUGHNESS: The SRK (Survival Rescue Knife) was built with one aim in mind: to produce the toughest multi-purpose survival tool in the industry and is a knife you can trust with your life

Specifications: weight - 5.1 ounces; blade length - 5 inches; handle length - 4 1/2 inches; overall length - 9 1/2 inches Trusted by special forces: the srk is the standard issue knife for navy seals b.u.d.s. training and is trusted by the military and special forces community for its versatility and durability in even the worst conditions Sharp, durable steel: made with japanese high-carbon sk-5 steel, which is traditionally used for making a variety of hand tools and has great all-around toughness, excellent edge-holding capabilities and excellent abrasion resistance Extreme toughness: the srk (survival rescue knife) was built with one aim in mind: to produce the toughest multi-purpose survival tool in the industry and is a knife you can trust with your life

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Linsen-outdoors Black War Wolf Outdoor Folding Knife | Outdoor Survival Pocket Knife | Rescue Knife Made of Stainless Steel Blade and Aluminum Handle

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Linsen-outdoors Black War Wolf Outdoor Folding Knife

Outdoor Survival Pocket Knife, Rescue Knife Made of Stainless Steel Blade and Aluminum Handle

by Linsen-outdoors

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COMPACT: With a sleek design, the BearCraft Work Knife is easy to carry. It has a 3-fold screwed belt clip. An overloaded backpack is a thing of the past. When folded, the Folding Knife measures only 12.5cm and weighs 141g. A sturdy folding mechanism ensures a safe opening and closing of the outdoor knife by a liner-lock lock

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OUTSTANDING QUALITY:The High cost performance price with high quality materials were used in the production. The blade made of High Quality stainless Steel and the ergonomic aluminum handle promise longevity and robustness
YOUR GIFT: Only for a short time you will receive a FREE nylon bag in addition to our Folding Knife. But that's not enough. In addition, we give away a FREE eBook with every purchase
MULTIFUNCTIONAL: The Linsen-outdoor Black Multifunctional Folding Knife offers in addition to a glass breaker for accident situations is used at the rear end of the handle. In addition to the belt cutter integrated into the handle, We also thought of a flip function for fast, one-handed opening

your gift: only for a short time you will receive a free nylon bag in addition to our folding knife. but that's not enough. in addition, we give away a free ebook with every purchase Outstanding quality:the high cost performance price with high quality materials were used in the production. the blade made of high quality stainless steel and the ergonomic aluminum handle promise longevity and robustness Multifunctional: the linsen-outdoor black multifunctional folding knife offers in addition to a glass breaker for accident situations is used at the rear end of the handle. in addition to the belt cutter integrated into the handle, we also thought of a flip function for fast, one-handed opening

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