Plain edge knives are traditional knives that have one continuous sharp edge. They serve as great EDC and general purpose knives for everyday use. Due to the lack of serrations, the vast majority of cuts with the blade will be clean cuts, which means if you are cutting ropes, fabrics or cables, the material won’t fray or snag.
Plain Edge Knives
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CIVIVI Sixgill C24050-1, 3.41″ Nitro-V Blade, Black G10 Handle, Crossbar Lock
Sale!$154.95$107.05Available on back-order
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CIVIVI Sixgill C24050-3, 3.41″ Black Stonewashed Nitro-V Blade, Green Canvas Micarta Handle, Crossbar Lock
Sale!$164.95$110.65Available on back-order
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Cold Steel Drop Forged Hunter, 36MG
Sale!$129.95$89.05Available on back-order
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Cold Steel Leatherneck SF, 39LSFC
Sale!$198.95$161.95Available on back-order
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Cold Steel Razor Tek 6.5″ Recurve Blade, GFN Handle, FX-65RZR
Sale!$169.95$125.95Available on back-order
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CRKT 2495GR Squid™ XM Button Lock – Green Micarta
Sale!$159.95$125.95Available on back-order
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CRKT 4620 Avant™
Sale!$169.95$134.95Available on back-order
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CRKT 5410 Attaboy™
Sale!$229.95$170.95Available on back-order
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CRKT 6450D2 Drifter
Sale!$129.95$89.05Available on back-order
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CRKT 7920 P.S.D.™ (Particle. Separation. Device.)
Sale!$229.95$170.95Available on back-order
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Ontario Knife Co. RAT-3, 3.75″ Black Powder Coated 1095 Carbon Steel Blade, Green Micarta Handle – 8630
Sale!$239.95$179.05Available on back-order
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Porcupine 2.99″ 14C28N Blade & Micarta Handle Top Liner Lock – A2604
Sale!$149.95$125.95Available on back-order
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Raccoon – Top Liner Lock (3.25″ 14C28N Blade & G10 Handle) – A2913
Sale!$149.95$125.95Available on back-order
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Schrade Delta Class Steel Driver
Sale!$129.95$98.95Available on back-order
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Schrade Frontier SCHF52
Sale!$139.95$98.95Available on back-order
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Schrade Old Timer Heritage Series Fixed Blade 169OTH
Sale!$174.95$121.45Available on back-order
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SOG Adventurer LB – Blackout
Sale!$89.95$53.95Available on back-order
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SOG Field Knife – Fixed Blade
Sale!$98.95$71.95Available on back-order
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SOG Prohen XR – Grey+Black
Sale!$179.95$134.95Available on back-order
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SOG Tellus ATK – Black + Blaze Orange
Sale!$109.95$80.95Available on back-order
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SOG Tellus FLK – Olive Drab
Sale!$139.95$98.95Available on back-order
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SOG Twitch III – Black
Sale!$198.95$152.95Available on back-order
Plain edge knives deliver clean, precise cuts with unmatched slicing power. Unlike serrated blades, their smooth edge glides effortlessly through meat, vegetables, rope or leather—making them a top choice for cooking, hunting, everyday carry and tactical use.
Advantages of Plain Edge Knives
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Superior Control: A continuous cutting edge enables chip-free push cuts and fine detailing.
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Easy Sharpening: Straight geometry means quick maintenance on stones or ceramic rods.
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Versatile Applications: Ideal for kitchen prep, field-dressing game, rope work and general utility.
Choosing the Right Plain Edge Knife
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Blade Steel: High-carbon or premium stainless options offer the best edge retention and corrosion resistance.
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Blade Shape & Length: Drop-point, clip-point or Tanto—longer blades excel at slicing, shorter ones at precision tasks.
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Handle Comfort: Materials like G-10, Micarta or rubber ensure a secure grip in both wet and dry conditions.
Browse the full range of plain edge knives above and pick the perfect blade for your cutting needs!