The end result was a drop-point knife with a big, thin belly. GiantMouse invokes this blade shape on its Jagt hunting and camping folding knife. On the GMF1-XL ($195) fixed blade, however ...

Perhaps the most important task for hunting knives is processing game in the field and on the meat pole. For that a hunter needs a knife that slices and holds an edge. However, it also has to hold up ...

With a slim lightweight design and compact 2.2-inch blade, the Gerber Paraframe Mini folding knife is ideal for everyday carry—but it’s also a great choice for camping, survival, or hunting.