Knives 2026 (46TH ed.) by Joe Kertzman

The World's Greatest Knife Book is Back!

Now with more than 1,000 stunning knives in full color, this 46th edition of "The World's Greatest Knife Book" is the annual showcase of the most remarkable custom and factory-manufactured knives available. Fixed-blade designs, folders, swords, kitchen cutlery, cleavers, tactical knives, and every other knife style and design imaginable can be found in this worldwide collection.

KNIVES 2026 also offers features on topics that inform and entertain anyone who has even a passing interest in the ever-growing and changing knife industry, including deep coverage of the latest trends in various blade designs and styles.

Whether you're a seasoned knife buyer looking to add the next piece to your collection or a knifemaker looking for inspiration, you'll find it here. A knife isn't "just a knife." A whole world of knives is out there waiting for you, and KNIVES 2026 is your guide!

Joe Kertzman served as managing editor of BLADE Magazine for 20 years. This 46th Edition of KNIVES marks his 26th year as editor of "The World's Greatest Knife Book." Kertzman also edited Art of the Knife, BLADE's Guide to Making Knives, and four editions of Sporting Knives.