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Blade-Tech Hunting and Survival Knives
Blade-Tech Industries supply members of law enforcement and the armed forces as well as hunting enthusiasts and survival experts. The company is ever increasing their research and development.
As an American manufacturer Blade-Tech Industries puts their country first and supplies only the best. With this in mind, here are three of Blade-Tech’s great survival knives.
The RipTide Karambit

What is a karambit? The karambit can be a blade or folding knife characterized by its curved blade, This knife is often used for close quarters combat.
The belt clip is an ambidextrous belt clip allowing left-handed individuals all the same benefits as right-handed individuals. The finger well is smooth and not oversized, making the RipTide a great hunting and self-defense blade in cold weather while gloves are worn.
The RipTide by Blade-Tech Industries also features the Emerson “WAVE” and “IKBS” patented systems which you can pull from the pocket, forcing the blade out both quickly and safely for the user. The RipTide by Blade-Tech Industries also features:
- Blade Steel AUS 8
- 2 ¼” blade length
- 5” overall length
- Ambidextrous Tip-Up/ Tip-Down pocket clip
- Blade-Tech V-Hole
For hunting, the RipTide blade is a great blade to have on hand for on-the-spot cutting. For self-defense, the RipTide by Blade-Tech Industries is a must have for everyday carry because of its rapid deployment for instant use.
With an extremely sharp edge and fine point, the RipTide blade by Blade-Tech Industries is a great tool to have for everyday survival.
- Blade steel AUS8 (Flat ground); Blade-Tech V-Hole; Precision D-Nut "Torx" head blade pivot
- Ambidextrous tip down (only) pocket clip
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The Pro Hunter

An ambidextrous clip allows for all individuals left or right hand dominant to have quick access in a moment’s notice to their blade.
The textured handle increases grip while the Blade-Tech V-Hole ensures rapid deployment of this survival combat blade even in cold weather while gloves are worn. The Pro Hunter by Blade-Tech Industries also features:
- Blade Steel S30V Flat Ground
- 3 5/8” blade length
- 4 ¾” overall closed length
- 5/32” blade thickness
- 8 3/8” overall open length
- Ambidextrous Tip-Up / Tip-Down pocket clip
- Blade-Tech V-Hole
The Pro Hunter blade is an excellent choice for all hunters but still remains one of the most popular knives amongst members of the armed forces. From police to special forces the Pro Hunter blade by Blade-Tech Industries is more than reliable and a top pick for everyday carry.
Check out more of the Pro Hunter blade by Blade-Tech Industries here!
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The Pro Hunter Jr.
The blade itself features a Blade-Tech V-Hole which ensures a rapid deployment even while gloves are on. The Pro Hunter Jr. and the Pro Hunter are both designed by Tim Wegner founder of Blade-Tech Industries.
The Pro Hunter Jr. also features:
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- Blade Steel AUS 8
- 2 ¾” blade length
- 2 7/8” overall closed length
- 6 ¾” overall open length
- Ambidextrous pocket clip
- Blade-Tech V-Hole
By itself, the Pro Hunter Jr. blade by Blade-Tech Industries is an excellent hunting, everyday carry, and wilderness survival knife. The pocket clip allows the Pro Hunter Jr. to be attached to your belt for quicker reach.
Designed with all the needs a hunter could ever ask while simultaneously exceeding the needs of members of the law enforcement community and armed forces branches, the Pro Hunter Jr. is one of the most trusted blades available on the market.
Check out the Pro Hunter Jr. by Blade-Tech Industries in this video by Alden Morris:
There goes a few of the quality knives from Blade-Tech Industries. Whether you’re looking for tactical, survival, or hunting knives, Blade-Tech gives you the best knife options to choose from. Determine how you’re going to use the blade, then take your pick among these kickass survival knives.
Do you own any of these knives from Blade-Tech Industries? Tell us about it in the comments section below!
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Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in February 2018 and has been updated for quality and relevancy.