Morakniv Classic Wood Splitting Knife fixed blade knife

Morakniv Classic Wood Splitting Knife fixed blade knife with 115 mm blade length, burgundy birch handle

A fixed blade knife is admired by its users due to its versatile nature. While other types of knives are usually limited in their capabilities, a good Fixed blade knife is capable of performing a multitude of tasks, from wood carving to striking fire steel, to food processing. Fixed blade knives will always be a better choice, depending on what you think the day has in store for you. You can associate them with rougher outdoor work, such as skinning a deer, digging, splitting, and preparing food.
There is no replacement for a good fixed blade knife. When working in nature, a fixed blade knife is often a better choice than a folding knife. They are more robust, stronger, and can often be abused to a degree that no pocket knife could ever withstand.