This heavy fighting knife -- drop forged from one piece of high carbon 440C stainless steel -- has good balance, although the green canvas micarta handle doesn't do much for its looks. A full tang build including a heavy forged bolster and hand guard give the Schanz Integral Dagger ...

Jim Wagner's Reality Based Rescue Knife, manufactured by Boker of Germany, drastically revises the design of the usual rescue blade. The result is actually more tool than knife, with some real advantages if emergency rescue work is the main thing you intend for the RBR.

Many rescue knife designs build ...

This plain edge version of the Boker Magnum has a solid feel even though it's only 3.5 ounces in weight. The machined aluminum handle gives it considerable strength, and the action is smooth and accurate. The top locking system uses a plunge lock button that won't release until solidly ...

Two beautiful and rare woods form the handle of this full width, full tang hunting and skinning blade from Boker of Germany. Shaped to match the stainless steel bolster and fingerguard, two small slabs of Brazilian rosewood fill the forward section of the Elk Hunter's bolster. Full ...

This hunter skinner knife from Boker of Germany will need more upkeep than blades with higher grades of steel. Made with 440A, the knife could be an excellent choice for fisherman, especially those who go after saltwater prey. One of the most corrosion resistant stainless steels, this alloy will ...

Boker designed the original Automat Kalashnikov knife to resemble the clean engineering of the namesake Russian military rifle. This new version keeps to the same specs but replaces the textured handle grips with inlaid strips of cocobolo hardwood. Black anodizing of the blade and 6061-T6 aircraft aluminum handle gives this new ...

I'm not sure this is as new an idea as Boker makes it out to be, but the result is a good knife with improvements that could be a sensible industry standard. Personally, I consider a knife to be safe if I know how it works, so doubled blade locks ...

Damascus steel hand-forged by master smith Manfred Sachse forms the two-inch blade of this mother-of-pearl handled gentleman's folder from Boker Knives of Solingen, Germany. Three hundred layers of high carbon steel give the blade exceptional toughness and edge-holding ability. Closed, the knife measures only 2-1/2 inches long, but the wide ...

From Boker Knives of Solingen, Germany, this Mini Lockblade is a perfect pocket size with a closed length of only 2 1/2". The high carbon stainless blade, flat ground for added strength, packs full sized quality into a 2" long drop point style that has the width of many larger ...

With the Tacticos Corto, Boker of Solingen, Germany, brings a tactical design into the world where the rest of us live. Many modern special ops blades have features that limit their use in the private sector, but this practical military model will fit the needs of civilians as well as ...

Bud Nealy is a professional musician turned master knifemaker. He began knifemaking nearly thirty years ago, as a hobby, and has made knives his fulltime job for the past two decades. His designs are renowned around the world, and he is perhaps most celebrated for his innovative MCS System ...

Everybody's pocket knife used to look like this, back when small differences in style and quality were the most dramatic choices we had. There was a time, oddly enough, when a pocket knife didn't need a built-in flashlight, fire starter, or anti-reflection coatings to be handy. Although the extra ...

Boker's Bullfrog is a bead blasted 2" plain-edge, drop point, lock-blade knife. The manufacturer's specs say 440 stainless steel, which probably means 440A, which is not a fantastic steel, one generally considered barely good enough for the Bullfrog's proclaimed design intention as an "every day knife." It's higher carbon ...

This Damascus Masame Tsukuri is a very beautiful collector's piece from Boker Knives. The crafters used different styles of ancient swordmaking techniques and blended them into one knife, making it truly unique.

The blade is forged with an elite style of traditional Damascus craftsmanship called masame tsukuri. It's a Japanese term for ...

Boker, a German knife maker, has a made a handsome medium-sized stockman pocket knife. With a closed length of 3.25-inches long, the handle is made from beautiful stag - a piece of antler from a mature male deer. This is a traditional stockman knife with three carbon steel blades: ...

If I think of German engineering, I think of efficiency, utility, and horrifically creative design. I see some of that in this knife. I'm sorry if it sounds weird, but I think German engineers just can't help it.

Smaller than the Ka-Bar version of the Gurkha military knife, the ...

The craftsmen behind Boker bring you the knife you see here; a blade that's fairly cheaply made, but is still handy to have as an all-around tool knife.

Its 2.75-inch blade is made from carbon steel, but it's not high enough of a grade to warrant anything above its low price tag. ...

Boker is traditionally known for integrating the heritage of their craftsmanship into every knife they make. This Trapperliner is no exception, and any Boker collector won't mind owning one of these.

We haven't found any surprises as far as the blade is concerned. Boker kept their tradition of using Solingen stainless ...

Boker is well known for providing high-end, limited edition knives. They're expensive, but since they're collector's items, you know that they might just bring you a return on your investment in several years.

This 10-inch trench knife is no exception to that fact. It's made from Damascus steel and features ...

Four hundred bucks for a pocket knife?! What's up with that?

Well, for starters this is made from a very rare steel. It was forged from the German tank Leopard I. That's where the name "Leo" comes from.

Next, Boker has added modern technology to that steel by including chromium and vanadium to ...

Tracing Boker's lineage is a bit like tracing down a family tree. The current Boker knife making company has been at it for just over twenty years. And yet their lineage traces back another two hundred years before that!

They've been sold, re-formed, moved and just about anything else you ...

A ceramic folder knife with a titanium handle? That's some fancy materials there, sir. Is it worth the hype?

Ceramic, as you may know, presents a unique tradeoff. Ceramic blades are lightweight, hold their edge for darn near forever and are extremely sharp.

The downsides? Ceramic blades can chip or break under ...

This handy little tomato knife is brought to you by Boker, so you know it will stand up to any self-respecting tomato.

The 440 Carbon Steel Solingen blade is manufactured for maximum sharpness and long-term use.

Snugly fitted into a durable POM handle, anyone who uses this knife can feel secure in the ...

Tired of eating around the campfire with a spork? Boker does the outdoor knife and fork set right. The balance, blade sharpness and grip will stand out as the highest-quality you can find for this type of item.

For starters, it features the quality of Boker. Boker is one of the ...