We are building checked specification records for this category. Until they are published, use the specs listed under each gear type as your shopping checklist.

Cutting & chopping 5

  • Folding knives

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  • Fixed-blade knives

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  • Multi-tools

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  • Camp axes & hatchets

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  • Folding saws

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Camp utility 4

  • Trowels & camp shovels

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  • Paracord & rope

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  • Gear repair kits

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  • Knife sharpeners

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