Traditional trapper knife with clip point and spey blades open on a rustic wooden surface

A trapper knife is one of the most recognizable traditional pocket-knife patterns. Instead of relying on one blade, the classic design usually combines a clip point blade and a spey blade in the same folding handle. That two-blade setup gives the user one blade for general and detailed cutting and another with a rounded profile suited to controlled slicing. Originally associated with practical outdoor, farm, and field work, trapper knives are now equally popular for everyday carry, collecting, hunting trips, and gifting.

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