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Fixed blades for big game
Once an animal is bigger than you can roll over on your own, blade length and spine thickness start to matter. These are the fixed blades with four inches or more, with the spine measurement that tells you whether it will slice or split.
10 knives · Sorted by blade length, shortest first.
| Knife | Blade | Weight | Steel | Price band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck 102 Woodsman | 4″ | 2.6 oz | 420HC | Budget |
| Gerber Gator Premium Fixed | 4″ | 8 oz | CPM-S30V | Premium |
| Buck 192 Vanguard | 4.125″ | 6.6 oz | 420HC | Mid |
| Benchmade Saddle Mountain Skinner 15002 | 4.2″ | 4.3 oz | CPM-S30V | Premium |
| Cold Steel 3V Master Hunter | 4.5″ | 6.4 oz | CPM-3V | Premium |
| Montana Knife Company Stonewall Skinner | 4.75″ | 5.5 oz | CPM MagnaCut | Premium |
| Benchmade Raghorn 15600 | 4.88″ | 3.56 oz | CPM-S30V | Premium |
| Buck 119 Special | 6″ | 7.5 oz | 420HC | Mid |
| Benchmade Meatcrafter 15500 | 6.08″ | 4.52 oz | CPM-S45VN | Premium |
| Puma White Hunter | 6.1″ | 8.47 oz | 1.4116 Stainless | Premium |
Benchmade
Benchmade Saddle Mountain Skinner 15002
- Blade
- 4.2″
- Weight
- 4.3 oz
Drop PointCPM-S30V
Hunting FixedPremium
Montana Knife Company
Montana Knife Company Stonewall Skinner
- Blade
- 4.75″
- Weight
- 5.5 oz
Drop PointCPM MagnaCut
Hunting FixedPremium
Benchmade
Benchmade Meatcrafter 15500
- Blade
- 6.08″
- Weight
- 4.52 oz
Trailing PointCPM-S45VN
Hunting FixedPremium