Best Camping Knives & Multi-Tools (2026)

MagnaCut main blade, magnetic bit driver, and FREE magnetic architecture — Leatherman's flagship.

18 tools in 8.5oz. Spring-loaded pliers, scissors, saw, and blade. The definitive camp multi-tool with a 25-year warranty.

Swiss-made precision with all tools accessible from outside.

Full-tang S30V bushcraft knife with a deeply contoured G10 handle — built for extended wood work.

the largest, most capable Leatherman for serious gear repair.

Full-tang stainless fixed blade with a Scandi grind — Morakniv's answer to serious bushcraft use.

a skeletonized frame strips everything down to what you actually use.

magnetic architecture lets every tool open and close one-handed.

Laminated VG10 survival knife issued to Swedish Air Force pilots — built for cold-weather toughness.

A 4.5in 1095 carbon steel full-tang knife with ESEE's unconditional warranty — the do-everything camp size.

Titanium-handled multi-tool with an S30V main blade and outside-accessible tools — the refined Wave+.

Swiss Army knife with 15 functions at 3.3oz. Scissors, saw, can opener, and blade. Best weight-to-capability ratio.

15 tools with outside-accessible blades and a full bit driver — the value pick in Leatherman's full-size range.

A 0.25in-thick 1095 Cro-Van blade built for splitting and prying — the toughest knife at this price.

Swedish fixed blade, 4.1oz, $20. The best camp knife at any price. Used by guides and AT thru-hikers alike.

built specifically around camping and survival needs, not just repair.

Ribbed Alox aluminum scales with blade, scissors, can opener, and awl — the durable slim SAK.

A 4.3oz stainless Mora with a profiled spine — thick for carving at the base, thin for slicing at the tip.

Triple-laminated stainless blade with a curly birch handle — traditional Norwegian construction.

A 1095 carbon steel full-tang survival knife with scaled handles and ESEE's unconditional warranty.

Carbon steel Mora with a DLC-coated blade, square spine, and integrated ferro rod and sharpener.

17-tool inside-handle multi-tool with replaceable hard-wire cutters and unusually strong pliers.

A 1.8oz scissors-primary keychain tool — the small multi-tool people actually keep carrying.

A thin, light 8in chef's knife with a non-slip Fibrox handle — real food prep for car camping.

A 2.6oz fixed-blade neck knife with a Scandi grind and a friction-fit sheath.

The flagship Swiss Army knife with 33 functions across multiple layers — maximum capability in a pocket knife.

Center-axis driver for full torque on screws. 7.5oz, bit driver, needle-nose pliers. Best for mechanical and gear repair tasks.