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Best Neck Knives for EDC

If you’re looking for the Best Neck Knives For EDC, look no further. We’ve gathered some of the top brands in one list. Before we get to our top choices lets take a look at what constitutes a neck knife.

What is a Neck Knife?

For our purposes, a neck knife is simply a small knife with a blade usually about 4 inches long that can be worn around your neck by way of a cord or a chain. Neck knives are singled-edged and usually hung handle up but can also be worn handle down when using a sheath. The blade portion of the knife is covered by either a form fitting leather sheath or a sheath held on by magnets. Neck knives can be used for self-defense of small cutting tasks like opening boxes. The first neck knife in our list is by Columbia River and it’s absolutely beautiful.

Columbia River Folts Minimalist Bowie Neck Knife

With a sleek futuristic design, the Columbia River Folts Minimalist Bowie Neck Knife ($18) from the always reliable Alan Folts is perfect for any outdoorsman. A bowie knife has a number of uses. It’s ultra-versatile and features a razor edge and a zytel sheath along with a hand contoured green black Micarta scales and a braided fob! With its stainless steel construction and fiber handle, this cool and compact knife is always a tool you can rely on.

Cold Steel Secret Edge Neck Knife

With a 3 inch blade and strong Japanese stainless steel construction, the Cold Steel Secret Edge Neck Knife ($23) is a lightweight Bowie knife that’s perfect for a multitude of tasks. The thin, sleek design of this knife means it can be easily and quickly folded away for safe storage and don’t let its thin design fool you, it is still incredibly sharp and can cleanly cut through a variety of different materials with ease. Cool, compact and powerful this is a knife that you can be sure will be long-lasting, strong and powerful.

Spyderco Ark Personal Defense Neck Knife

The Spyderco Ark Personal Defense Neck Knife ($60) is the perfect representation of that old saying “good things come in small packages”. This miniature knife features a 2.5-inch blade and is just under 5 inches in total. Perfect for the man who’s looking for a smaller yet still powerful and strong knife, it would make a great tool and it has many uses. The handle is made from strong and durable fiberglass with reinforced nylon for extra grip and the blade is made from a steel and nitrogen-based alloy so it is 100% rustproof.

ESEE Candiru Mini Neck Knife

Available in a variety of different colors the all-purpose ESEE Candiru Mini Neck Knife ($50) is a perfect everyday carry blade. It features a 2-inch cutting edge and has an overall length of just over 5 inches. Made in the USA with a high-quality molded sheath this stylish knife will make a great addition to any man’s tool kit and is light and compact enough to carry around with you. Perfect for indoors or out this handy knife will make a great companion for a variety of occasions and events from camping to hiking and much more.

SOG Snarl Neck Knife

This stylish SOG Snarl Neck Knife ($70) would make a stylish addition to any man’s everyday carry arsenal. Designed in conjunction with Jason Brous (a 10 year CNC machinist and specialist custom knife maker) this ultra-versatile knife features a strong stainless steel blade and a nylon sheath. With a 2.3 inch blade, this miniature knife can easily cut through a variety of materials and the specially designed handle means you can hold this knife in a number of positions. It’s also incredibly lightweight.

Lee King

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