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Our Editor’s Best Off Grid Knives Reviews
- 🔥V2 w. M390: We upgraded the Black Mamba V2 with Austrian Bohler M390 Steel, Ultra Premium Steel Produced by Powder Metallurgy, Extremely High Toughness, Wear & Corrosion Resistance, Blackwashed Finish & Reverse Tanto Style and Close to a Wharncliffe Blade, the Weight has been REDUCED to 4 ounces, Perfect EDC Weight
- GRADE 5 TITANIUM: 6AL4V Ti is Commonly Used in High End Custom Knives, Exhibits Very High Strength Yet Light Weight, Excellent Corrosion Resistance, Used Also in the Aerospace Industry, Blackwashed Finish with Titanium Hexagon Scales
- FAST ACTION & DLC: The Blade Rides on High End Ceramic Ball Bearings Creating a Quick Effortless Opening Using One Hand. BRUSHED DLC: The Overall Finish Has a Tumbled Black Stonewash Look, Non-Reflective, DLC Stands for 'Diamond-Like Carbon' Which Adds Extra Corrosion Resistance, Extra Hardness, Used in Both the High End Knife and Gun Industry Due to the Added Resistance to Wear
- ZERO BLADE PLAY & OPEN BACK DESIGN: Quality Construction by Bestech, the Mamba Locks Up Like A Vault Using a Frame Lock. OPEN BACK DESIGN: With the Open Back Design, the Mamba is Easy to Clean and Less Chance of Debris Getting Caught in the Handle During Hard Use in the Field, Also Sheds Some Unnecessary Weight
- EVERYDAY CARRY (EDC): Only 4 ounces, Legal Carry 3 inch Blade, Blade Thickness 4mm, Handle 4 Inches & Tip Up Right and Left Deep Pocket Clip Carry, the Mamba V2 is a Perfect EDC Workhorse **Lifetime Replacement with Registration at the Off-Grid Website**
- 🔥HEAVEY DUTY XL SPEAR POINT: The 4 inch blade has a tumbled DLC graywash look with 4mm thick 154CM blade stock, a true XL heavy duty blade. The grind is a bayonet double ground spear point (the top of the blade spine is not sharpened).
- ⚡DROP-SHUT ACTION: The deployment is smooth and satisfying with drop-shut action as the blade rides on ceramic bearings. We added jimping on the flipper tab which guarantees surefire action and solid lock-up every time. *There is a break in period, 15-20 flips and the action will get smoother with use.
- 💪BIG & COMFORTABLE G10 HANDLE: The Stinger XL handle will fit XXL gloved or bare hands easily and comfortably. The edges are contoured and chamfered for comfortable all-day use. We secured the Coyote G10 scales with non-strip T8 screws with striped accents which is design shout-out to the USM.
- 🌟CRUCIBLE 154CM: A premium steel developed and made by Crucible Industries, this steel has incredible edge retention, corrosion resistance and toughness but also easy to sharpen, making it an excellent choice for a tactical knife. We stamped "Crucible 154CM" as a shout-out to the maker of this incredible knife steel that has stood the test of time.
- 👋GRIPPY DETAILS: There's jimping on the flipper tab and a thick landing spot with added jimping for your thumb after you deploy, this design will lock into your hand with comfort and stability.
- 🔥NEW w/ CRYO D2 BLADE STEEL: Cryogenically Treated D2 Gives An Overall Increase in Toughness, Extra Wear-Resistance, Significant Decrease in Micro-Fracturing and Edge-Chipping & Adds Corrosion Resistance, Lightning Quick Single Hand Deployment
- 🔥NON-REFLECTIVE: Black Tini Coated Plain Edge Blade, "TiNi" is Short for Titanium Nitride, Increases Durability and is Extremely Scratch and Peel Resistant, Black TiNi Will Keep A Low Profile in the Field
- 🔥PRICE POINT: Compare Our Rapid Fire Series to Some of the Larger ZT Folding Knives (Zero Tolerance Knives), High Quality without the High Cost, Light Weight for it's Size & Super Strong Construction, Tough G10 Ergonomic Design with Comfortable CNC Scales, Tight Grip In All Conditions
- 🔥FIELD TESTED EDC: Used by Military & Law Enforcement, Great for Camping, Hiking, Survival, Prepping, Hunting, Badass Box Opener, Two Position Mounting Clip, Tip Up Left and Right & Lanyard Opening
- 🔥SIZE & WEIGHT: Blade length is 3.75 inches, width is 1.25 inches at the widest point, Blade Thickness 3mm, the handle is 4.75 inches measured at full length (and closed), the grip portion of the handle is 3.75 inches, profile is .4375 inches. Weight: 5.9oz - Lifetime Replacement - Register at the OFF-GRID KNIVES WEBSITE🏕️
- STRATUS V2: We used Bohler M390 which is a Premium Blade Steel with Incredible Edge Retention, Toughness & Corrosion Resistance, we also Coated the M390 blade with Gunmetal Gray DLC which adds to the Overall Strength and Corrosion Resistance
- 6AL4V TITANIUM: We Used Grade 5 Titanium with a Gunmetal Grey Stonewash Finish in the Handle/Pocket Clip/Backspacer, Often Used in Custom & High End Knives, This Titanium Has Excellent Corrosion Resistance & Extremely High Strength-To-Weight Ratio, Often Used in Jet Engines, Space Capsule Components, Pressure Vessels, Rocket Engine Cases, Helicopter Rotor Hubs, Bottom Line...We Used Badass Titanium in the Scorpion
- CARBON FIBER: Not Only Does the Carbon Fiber Inlays Look Cool, It's Ultra-Lightweight, Extremely Strong and has a High-Tech Look, Used by NASA and Even Applied to Exotic Cars Like Ferrari & Lamborghini...the Scorpion is in Good Company
- DESIGN ACCENTS: We Added Jimping to the Sides of the Titanium Backspacer to Reduce Slipping, Jimping on the Thumb Ramp and Flipper Tab, Customizable Belt Clip for Tip-Up Left or Right Very Deep Pocket Carry, No Snag Clip Screws Flush to the Scales
- SPECIFICATIONS: Blade Length 4", Overall 8.75", Cutting Edge 3.8", Blade Thickness 4mm, Weight 4.9 ounces
- 🏕️DEEP WOODS OR TACTICAL USE: The Backcountry Coyote V2 was Built for Hard-Use in Any and All Harsh Environments, Full Tang Cryo D2 with Tumbled Titanium Nitride, Grippy G10 Scales and a Kydex Sheath with our OG Lo-Pro Belt Attachment, this is a Camping Knife that Crosses Over to a Tactical Fixed Blade, Camping, Hiking, Fishing, Hunting, Bushcraft, Survival, Chopping, Wood Processing...you get the idea
- 💪CRYO D2 BLADE STEEL: Our Cryogenic D2 is Carefully Heat Treated with a HRC of 61, a Truly 'Tough-As Nails' Steel with Incredible Edge Retention, Excellent Ware and Corrosion Resistance & We Added Titanium Nitride For Extra Strength and Durability
- 🔥G10 GRIPPY SCALES: The Updated Ergonomic Handle is a Proven Design from our Rapid Fire Series to be Comfortable & Secure, Jimping on the Top Front & Back, Closer to a Tactical Grip, This Knife Stays in Your Hand with Gloves or Without
- 🔪Updated V2 Sheath System: The custom weatherproof Kydex holds the Backcountry with excellent security, no movement, no rattle, your blade is safe and secure when you're on the move. We redesigned the sheath and made it more robust as well as adding a thumb push release, quick & easy one hand deployment. The sheath comes with the popular OG Lo-Pro belt clip system made famous by the Alpha-Dog's set up. Customers asked for this change, and we made it happen. For scout carry, we suggest purchasing a Tek-Lok clip, easily found on Amazon.
- ⚖️SPECS: Weight>12oz with sheath & 10oz without sheath, Blade Length>4.5", Blade Thickness>4.10mm, HRC>61, Handle length>4.75", Overall Length>9.5"
- Rhino V2 = UPGRADED BLADE STEEL: 154CM is a tried and true, field tested and a proven performance winner for many years with all the top knife companies. it has excellent ware & corrosion resistance, incredible edge retention, awesome toughness, high hardness and to cap it off, relatively easy to sharpen.
- DLC BLACKWASH: We used DLC (Diamond Like Coating) with a tumbled blackwash finish which hides any wear & tear and creates a non-reflective steel surface, adds additional corrosion resistance and toughness to the big blade. The Rhino V2 comes sharp out of the box and ready for immediate hard-use.
- FAST DEPLOYMENT: The Rhino V2 has a large flipper tab with jimping for your index finger to deploy the blade with authority every time. The action is silky smooth, the big blade will lock into place with zero blade play. The fidget factor is high even for a big knife like the Rhino V2.
- G10 SCALES & ERGOS: The large ergonomic grip accommodates all hand sizes, even with XL gloves you'll get a confident, safe and strong grip. The G10 scales have just enough texture to stay grippy and be comfortable for all-day use.
- BUILT FOR MULTIPURPOSE EDC: Take it on a camping trip, or carry as a tactical knife. Either way, the Rhino V2 is perfect for all knife enthusiasts and collectors as well as military, law enforcement, border patrol, coast guard, federal agents, EMT's, first responders, fireman, hunters, campers, hikers, survivalists, preppers and all Off-Grid Adventurers.
- 🔥BIG CLIP POINT & 154CM: *As of 5/1/22 The Enforcer XL has been upgraded to 154CM> The reverse tanto blade is 4 inches and is 4mm thick, this is a true XL folding knife. 154CM is a premium steel that can take a beating, has excellent ware and corrosion resistance, high hardness (HRC 60) and easy to sharpen. We added DLC tumbled coating which adds even more corrosion resistance and toughness, the finish also hides ware and tare.
- 💥EXTRA LARGE HANDLE W. TUNGSTEN CARBIDE TIP: The Enforcer XL handle is big enough for XL gloved hands, the design purpose was to add weight to the handle with strength and length when the tungsten carbide tip needs to be used, this tip is also removable. With 7.2 oz, should an emergency situation arise, this emergency tip will be good to go, we also added grippy pyramid G10 scales for no-slip traction.
- 💪BIG FOLDER: Off-Grid designed the Enforcer XL and our partners at Bestech built it, just like our Rhino V2, Raptor, Cleaver V2, Baby Rhino, Elite Series, these guys know how to create buttery smooth deployment and fall-shut action. This knife rides on ceramic bearings, when ready for deployment, the blade will launch into position and lock up like a vault.
- ⚔️XL SIZE & DROPS DEEP IN YOUR POCKET: This knife will ride low in your pocket but always at the ready. We made the screws on the clip flush with the handle, easy in and out of the pocket, no snags. And we hooked up the 10 percenters, Lefties, we got you👊
- ⚖️SPECIFICATIONS: Weight> 7.2oz, Blade Length> 4", Blade Width> 1.5", Blade Thickness> 4mm, HRC> 59, Blade Finish> Tumbled-Black, Handle Length> 5.2" 🔒**REGISTER FOR A LIFETIME REPLACEMENT AT OUR WEBSITE**
- 🔪SANDVIK 14C28N BLACKWASH: Sandvik is a world-leading steel manufacturer in Sweden that makes advanced stainless steels. 14C28N offers a unique combination of excellent edge performance, high hardness (HRC 61) and corrosion resistance...perfect for hard-use outdoor knives.
- ⚙️SCANDI GRIND: The Scandi grind, also known as a "zero grind" because there's no angle change in the edge. This grind creates an edge that is made to split wood and cut with razor sharp precision, great for feather-sticking and chopping. Combine the Scandi grind with a wide belly five inch blade, simply makes baton work and chopping wood a breeze.
- 🏕️RELIABLE BUSHCRAFT BEAST: We designed the Ridgeback to be a tool you can rely on in all outdoor environments. Camping, Hiking, Fishing, Hunting, Bushcraft, Survival, Chopping, Feather Sticking, Wood Processing, Shelter Construction...and any situation when you're Off-Grid.
- 🔹MICARTA SCALES: We chose Micarta due to it's stability, light weight and resistance to humidity and wet environments...ideal for outdoor survival, bushcraft and camping use...we also think the black and blue look is very easy on the eyes.
- 🖐ERGONOMIC HANDLE: The ergos were designed for comfort and safety with a forward finger guard to prevent your hand from sliding. There's also finger notches for a 'pinch grip' for lighter work and food prep and also a lanyard opening.
- 🔥TOUGH CRYO D2: The Tracker-X2 blade is 5mm thick and was designed to take a beating. Our tumbled stonewash D2 is cryogenically treated adding extra corrosion, toughness, edge retention and ware resistance. With a HRC of 62, you're working with a heavy duty blade that can chop, cut, slice and dice for long periods of time without the need to sharpen. This X2 version is slicey, comes to a very thin edge and ready to work right out of the box.
- 🐍SNAKESKIN MICARTA SCALES & UPDATED ERGOS: The Tracker-X2 kept the signature grippy texture as the original design, this time we went with a blackout look with hints of gray mixed in. The shape of the handle was the work of many hours of testing using a 3D printer and actual outdoor use. The handle is designed to melt in your hand with comfort, safety, and all day use.
- 🏕️KYDEX SHEATH & LO-PRO BELT ATTACHMENT: The custom weatherproof Kydex holds the Tracker-X2 with excellent security, it will snap in with authority, no movement, no rattle, your blade is safe and secure when you're on the move. We used our OG Lo-Pro belt clip which offers a low hip carry and installed a thumb ramp for fast and easy deployment. The Velcro-nylon button lock design easily attaches to your belt without the need to un-loop your belt, easy on, easy off. The Tracker-X2 is ready to ride.
- 💪X2 DETAILS: This newest version has a thick slab of Cryo D2, and we bumped up the HRC to 62. The newly refined handle, grippy texture, added jimping and an overall lighter carry and less bulk...we think you'll dig the Tracker-X2.
- 🗻 VERSATILE & DURABLE: Camping, Bushcraft, Survival, Preppers, Hunting, Fieldwork, Wood Processing, Hiking & All Off-Grid Adventures
- 🔥MODIFIED HAWKBILL BLADE w. D2 STEEL: The Raptor blade design was made to cut with precision and authority. Once you sink the curved tip into whatever you're cutting, as you pull or push through, the straight edge will take over and make short work of the job at hand. The Raptor will handle all your EDC tasks and look quite badass while doing them. The D2 blade steel has incredible edge retention, corrosion resistance and it comes razor sharp out of the box.
- ♨️THREE FINGER GRIP & ALL-DAY ERGOS: The Raptor is Off-Grid's version of a compact EDC, a three finger grip and under three inch cutting edge, we consider compact. The Raptor will lock into your hand and your thumb will land on the jimping on the spine every time for full grippy leverage. Once you flip the blade and take hold of the handle, you'll know this knife is ready for work.
- ⚔️SURFIRE ACTON: Off-Grid designed the Raptor and our friends at Bestech built it. Just like our popular Rhino, Caiman and Black Stallion, these guys know how to create buttery smooth action. The Raptor has an ergonomic flipper tab that will deploy the blade into position with confident lockup.
- 🙌SUPER DEEP CARRY: The Raptor was perhaps the best stealthy predator ever, changing it's skin color to match it's surroundings. In our case, a super deep carry clip with a non-reflective black finish always keeps your knife on the down low. We also made the screws on the clip flush with the handle, easy in and out of the pocket, no snags. Tip up, left or right hand carry.
- 🔪BUILT FOR EDC (EVERY DAY CARRY): the Raptor is down for whatever you can throw at it, hard work, tough jobs, opening boxes, self defense use and even camping chores. Add in a Lifetime Replacement, the Raptor is a no-brainer.
Off Grid Knives Faqs
What are the best off grid knives?
The best off grid knives are the ones that can be used for a variety of purposes, including self-defense, hunting, and survival. They should be made of high-quality materials that can withstand the elements and withstand heavy use.
What are the different types of off grid knives?
There are many different types of off grid knives, but some of the most popular include fixed blade knives, folding knives, and survival knives. Each type of knife has its own unique set of features and benefits, so it’s important to choose the one that best suits your needs.
What are the most popular off grid knives?
The most popular off grid knives are the Morakniv Bushcraft Survival and the Gerber Bear Grylls Ultimate Pro Survival Knife.
What are the best ways to use off grid knives?
There really is no definitive answer to this question as everyone has different preferences when it comes to using knives. However, some of the best ways to use off grid knives include using them for camping, fishing, hunting, and survival purposes.
What are the most common off grid knife mistakes?
The most common off grid knife mistakes are failing to properly sharpen the blade, using the wrong type of knife for the job, and not properly caring for the knife.
Conclusion
There are many great off grid knives on the market. Our list of the best off grid knives will help you save time researching and choosing the best one for you.