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The Bear Grylls Knife – An Essential Survival Gear

The Bear Grylls knife is the ultimate in survival equipment and hence an essential weapon if you travel alone or live all by yourself. You can also it for camping trips since it will be quite handy for a number of jobs. The brand name itself proves its efficiency. Of the many advantages of a Bear Grylls knife, there is one feature that really stands out. The ergonomically designed handles will allow for a comfortable and strong grip. You don’t have to worry about the knife slipping out of your hands when you apply pressure. The smooth grip of the handle ensures the safety of the user. The stainless steel with which the blade is made is extremely durable and reliable that you will not have any problems taking it for rough jobs in bad weather.

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The Reason why People Choose a Bear Grylls knife

The knives were developed by Gerber, the most sought after name when it comes to survival gear, food products and baby products. So you can be assured of the quality and integrity with which the products are made. That is why people say why it so important that you should go for branded items. Bear Gryllis is the man responsible for the series of knives used in the survival kit. The wealth of knowledge with which he has crafted his knives is certainly well appreciated by users. He is a man who had had special forces training and that is exactly what he has applied in all his masterpiece products. You must have seen the TV shows he’s been in and the ratings show that he is a well liked person. Similarly, his extreme dedication is clearly embedded in all his creations.  The sheath of the Bear Grylls knife too deserves special mention because it comes integrated with a number of intricately designed features that will help you survive in the wild. The nylon sheath in each knife houses a fire starter and sharpener too.

Here are a couple of the most commonly demanded knives:

The Ultimate Fixed Blade Knife

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Now here is why you should go for this knife. It is one of the best knives in the Bear Gryllis survival series and will soon become an important part of your life should you possess it. The blade part of the knife is made of carbon stainless steel drop point blade. The serrated edges make sure you have a grip on what you plan to cut. That and the ergonomically designed handle made of molded rubber ensure superior comfort while handling the knife. The stainless steel Pommel at the bottom of the handle makes sure that it works remarkably well during pounding and hammering. The nylon sheath that houses this Bear Grylls knife has a number of interesting features too, including an integrated fire starter. The ferrocerium rod on the striker notch situated back of the knife produces a series of hot sparks when you slam it against a rough edge/area. The sheath is embedded with a sharpener so you need never doubt the sharpness of the knife whenever you take it out. The knife is definitely a trustworthy companion at all times. The blade is mildew resistant, provided you are careful yourself. Apart from that you can be particularly sure that it will never let you down. The knife is light weight and military grade. The overall length of the knife is 10 inches and weighs extremely light, about 14 ounces including the sheath. This Bear Grylls knife is ideal for sawing through ropes, branches and even bone. When you buy this knife you will get a pocket guide that will detail certain secrets of surviving outdoors.

Compact Scout Knife, Drop Point

Is another awesome knife in the Bear Gryllis survival series and will never let you down. This Bear Gryllis knife is extremely easy to open and use. The serrated edges in the blade make sure your target never slips off while in use. This Bear Grylls knife is perfect for cutting ropes. Another advantage of this knife is that it is so compact that it will fit in your pocket perfectly quite well. The stainless blade is made of extremely superior materials and you don’t have to worry about it getting rusted at any time. The ergonomic handle on the knife will make sure your hands are never pained. The comfort provided by handle will allow you to slash through any insurmountable obstacle. Once you sheath this Bear Grylls knife, it locks itself. There is an oversized notch in the handle to ensure that your grip is never lost, even when you sweat. Since it measures only a little more than 5 inches it is light-weight and easy to carry.