Top 10 most dangerous military knives

Although long-range weapons such as guns are highly developed with high damage abilities, they can kill enemies at a safe distance. However a fighting dagger is still a very dangerous personal combat weapon if it falls into the hands of skilled and experienced soldiers.

Besides the purpose of fighting, a dagger is also designed to be able to cut open trees, open ammunition boxes, and help soldiers survive in various circumstances. Here are the knives that are considered dangerous and are the most favorite melee weapons of soldiers.

The world's most dangerous military knives

10. BC-41

BC-41 is a type of dagger designed in conjunction with the Knuckleduster steel fist, used by British commandos when ambushed or melee, during World War II. The knife has a length of about 22cm, held in reverse style. With two sharp blades, the blade is longer than the outer blade. The grip part incorporates a 10cm long steel fist, suitable for many different hand sizes.

9. Push Dagger

Different from regular daggers, pushing dagger is also called T-dagger because of its special shape. It is specially designed so that the blade is straight forward, while the grip is sandwiched between the index finger and middle finger. Due to the special design, the combat style of this knife is also different from the usual dagger. Its use is similar to that of a steel fist, but has a higher chance of dealing damage with two sharp blades. Push Dagger has a total length of 19cm.

8. SOG Seal Knife 2000

SOG Seal Knife 2000 is a naval melee knife with a special mark engraved on the blade. As one of the most elite military forces in the world, every SEALs must undergo an extremely tough training process to create the best warriors. The knife is 30cm in length, with the blade painted electrostatically, with a beautiful design with a longer blade. The knife chain is made of synthetic rubber with rough surface and hollow grooves to make the grip feel more secure.

7. Fairbairn-Sykes

Fairbairn-Sykes can make you think of a scaled-down version of the medieval swords used by knights. The knife is 19cm long, with symmetrical design, 2 sharp blades. It can be used for stabbing or slashing fingers. William Ewart Fairbairn and Eric Anthony Sykes were the ones who designed this deadly weapon. Later, it was used by British commandos and pirates during World War II.

6. Bowie Fixation

Made by SOG company, Fixation Bowie has a classic design and easy to use. It has a length of 30cm, with a 17cm blade, seamless design. The grip part is made from Kraton synthetic material.

5. LHR

This is a modern combat dagger, designed by Chris Reeve and William W. Harsey Jr., it has won awards and is highly regarded in a quality assessment of melee knives in the military. . The knife has a length of 30cm with the blade length of 17cm and the design of the grip gives comfort to the spirit. LHR also comes with a special safety bag that only the wearer can unlock.

4. BW-ACK

BW-ACK is a multifunctional dagger, built to the new military requirements. Made in Germany and also used primarily by the military of this country. This knife is commonly used because of its versatility, in addition to fighting, it can be used to chop down trees, saws, screwdriver or even open canned bottles and beer bottles. Besides it has heat resistance up to 80 degrees Celsius, moisture and mold resistance along with resistance to chemicals.

3. M-9 Bayonet

Not only is a melee knife, the M-9 Bayonet is also designed to attach to an M-19 rifle like a bayonet. It was designed and developed by Charles A. "Mickey" Finn in 1984 in the United States. The knife is 31cm long, with a blade of 18cm, the knife edge can be used as a saw blade. The knife is made of synthetic plastic.

2. Eickhorn

Eickhorn is a melee knife used by the German army, up to NATO standards. The knife is 35cm long, with a 17cm blade adjustable with a screw on the handle. Its weight is only about 440g, making the knife extremely flexible. It can also be used in a versatile manner with a knife-shaped live part like a saw blade.

1. Gerber Mark II

Gerber's knife tops the list, but it's not just a military knife. Its original design, the Mark I, was not appreciated, until later Gerber's weapons designer Al Mar improved the knife with two jagged lines, turning it into a versatile knife. Gerber Mark II began to be interested in being able to use versatility and help soldiers survive in difficult circumstances. The 30cm long knife with a 15cm double blade is made of a single black metal block. So far, Gerber Mark II has been widely used not only in the military but also in survival kits, especially equipped for hobbyists who are hunting and camping in the forest.