TOPS Knives

Jason Johnson (Pro Knife Thrower) brought Lilith to TOPS by sending a prototype he made himself. He has a wealth of experience throwing knives. A few years back, he started to try his hand at making knives as well. He's making some excellent throwing...

The Wilderness Guide 4.0 has been a staple design for TOPS for quite some time. Created by Leo Espinoza early in his career, this knife is notable for its distinctive handle shape. At the time, Leo was using modeling clay to support knives while...

(Personal note: In my opinion, the Fieldcraft knife is one of the best designed bushcraft/outdoor knives available and it's a LOT of knife for the money! - Dale) This version features TOPS' camo blade finish.The Fieldcraft Knife was designed by The...

The Silent Hero was designed by Anton Du Plessis, who at the time of the design was the Chief of Operations for the Specialized Interdiction Unit of the Silent Heroes Foundation. His task was to combat the poaching crisis in South Africa. This...

Terrill Hoffman is an international hunter, photographer, outdoor writer, and founder of "PWYP" - Practice What You Preach, the Outdoor Survival Outings. Survival author Dan Shectman wrote Tactical Knives Magazine."The New 'TOPS/Hoffman Harpoon' offers...

The Spirit Hunter X3 by TOPS is a new take on one of Leo Espinoza's classic knife designs. It features a stronger tip, designed without a swedge for increased durability and resilience. The thicker, rounder handles provide a more comfortable grip, ideal...

MSG Kim Breed 5th Special Forces RET., is a notable knife maker as well as an authority on Blades. In an article appearing in Blade Magazine in March of 2002 - "Knives At War - Blades In Afghanistan" he wrote: "Pieces such as the Ranger's Edge from TOPS...

  Wild Pig Hunting has become a very popular sport as well as a necessity in many areas due to their overwhelming numbers and the damage they do. Feral hogs may appear basically the same as domestic hogs in a wide variety of colors and coat patterns...

 A new update to an old favorite. The Longhorn Bowie is now offered with our new Sniper Gray Cerakote. If you've been looking for a traditional style that won't let you down in the field, this is the one. Hunters, campers, and bushcrafters will...

The TOPS Knives Longhorn Bowie is a knife for here, there and everywhere as soldiers, hunters, campers, survivalists and bushcrafters will love the versatility this knife provides. This version is a new update to an old favorite. The Longhorn...

Where did TOPS get its start? The Steel Eagle series of knives were the first models ever created by TOPS. Over many continual years in the field, in every terrain and in all conditions, the Steel Eagles have proven their strength, durability,...

The Mini Scandi Folder designed by TOPS and made by Maserin has been a welcome addition to the TOPS lineup for several years now. Because of its popularity and functionality, we’ve decided to add another blade option on what is basically the same...

A tribute to the men and women who hunt and fish in the Tex creek area in Southeast, Idaho. The wildlife management area which includes 2 national forests, is home to an abundance of diverse wildlife and is accessible starting about 10 miles from the...

The purpose of the Brakimo (pronounced BRAH-key-moe), designed by Joe Flowers, was to be a backup to a machete or to serve as a main camp knife. He runs a survival school of sorts called Bushcraft Global, which takes people of all skill levels into the...

A few years back, Ed Calderon was able to host one of his most famous training courses at TOPS Knives and took the time to be a guest on TOPS Daily Grind. During his time in Idaho Falls, there were many conversations about edged tools and weapons. Ed,...

As soon as you pick up the I Stick, you know you’re holding a serious blade. This thing started as a chunk of 3/8” 1075 steel and was morphed into what is probably the thickest push dagger on the market. The heft of the knife is on purpose as...