Best Folding Knives under $5050
1. Kershaw 1730SS Zing Stainless Steel Folding Knife
#1 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Great Knife until I lost it. I hope the bastard that has my knife now trips on it. Overall build quality was great." Read More
2. Kershaw Shuffle II Folding Knife (2-Pack)
#2 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Perfect knife for me. Because all I want to do is spend my day drinking beer while playing with sharp objects." Read More
3. Kershaw CQC-3K Pocket Knife w/Emerson Wave Opener
#3 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Great knife. Have used it for about 3 years. Even bought a larger version recently and now I'm carrying that. The wave opening function is better than anything else." Read More
4. Kershaw Shuffle Blue Folding Knife (2-Pack)
#4 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"My EDC. Despite that I have nicer knives in my small but well-loved collection, I find this to be a nearly-perfect EDC. The Kai blade takes to a sharpening very..." Read More
5. Kershaw Emerson CQC-6K
#5 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Great utility knife. I much rather carry a knife that I am not afraid to damage. Despite the price, This knife feels solid in the hand." Read More
6. Kershaw Fatback
#6 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"I'v e been very satisfied with this knife so far. The size is great for pocket carry, comes very sharp from the factory and I love the look of it. I switch between..." Read More
7. Kershaw Oso Sweet w/SpeedSafe Assisted Open
#7 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"I've bought 2 of these now (at different times). Both on here. Lost the first one, and just had to replace it, couldn't be without it. I have a moderate sized..." Read More
8. Bestech BG03 Swordfish G-10 Series
#8 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"I've only had one Bestech experience before, and it was a 4 out of 5. This is a complete 5. Excellent fit & finish, smooth and crisp action, comfortable feel, razor..." Read More
9. Kershaw "Own It" Blackwash 4-Piece EDC Kit
#9 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"tags and flash light are useless. knife doesn't seem quality but I love the flipper on it anyways. dispite all that I give it five stars for the multi tool, I..." Read More
10. Kershaw Reverb Frame Lock Knife
#10 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Lightweight, sharp, beautiful little knife. I love this little knife, it's quick to deploy, super sharp and super sharp. The carbon fiber edition looks awesome, with a..." Read More
11. Bestech Hornet Folding Knife
#11 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"One of a half-dozen Bestech knives I have added to my collection. This one is a stunner! Like all my Bestechs, this has extraordinary fit and finish. Super smooth..." Read More
12. Bestech BG06 Kendo G-10 Series
#12 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"This a great product. The action is really satisfying and so far it has performed well as one of my EDCs. The tip-up orientation takes some adjustment but makes a lot..." Read More
13. CRKT Eros Large by Ken Onion
#13 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Bought 2, one ended up being confiscated by the police with a visit to me at work regarding buying a locking knife that was longer than the UK legal length (it's not,..." Read More
14. Kershaw Starter w/SpeedSafe Assisted Open
#14 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
Weighing in at nearly 7 ounces, the Kershaw Starter is built like an ox. It features a 3.5-inch clip-point blade made from 4Cr14 stainless steel with a blackwash... Read More
15. Kershaw Shuffle Blackwash Folding Knife (2-Pack)
#15 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Perfect small versatile tool.I keep several in various work related pouches" Read More
16. Kershaw Brawler Tanto Blade w/SpeedSafe
#16 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
Inspired by the samurai short sword, the Kershaw Brawler is equipped with a 3.25-inch modified tanto blade with a black oxide coating. The blade is made from 8Cr13MoV... Read More
17. Rough Rider Titanium Stiletto Liner Lock
#17 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"A Year Later, Hasn't Let Me Down. This knife is very nice to hold, for reference my hand is about four inches from base of thumb to the other side of my palm. Despite..." Read More
18. KC Tool Knife Maintenance Kit – Drop Exclusive
#18 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Quality useful tools. Wasn't overly excited about the price, but the tools are excellent." Read More
19. Bestech Knives BG01 Lion D2/G-10
#19 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"This is probably my favorite “find” on MD. The D2 steel has amazing retention, and the G10 feels good in your hand. Knife is well made, and boasts sexy lines. I’m..." Read More
20. Schrade Drop Point Folder
#20 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Fine for the money, mine had no issues. Toolbox knife." Read More
21. CRKT Deviation Tanto Blade – Drop Exclusive
#21 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Lovely to look at. You sometimes buy a knife not to be used, but to be shown. This is a show knive. To let others know what design csn be. The edge doesn't hold and it..." Read More
22. Kershaw Emerson CQC-1K Frame-Lock Knife
#22 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"BIG fan of both Emerson AND Kershaw, so this knife series is the best of both worlds! I have most of them, and rotate them through my EDC on a fairly regular basis..." Read More
23. Rough Rider Thin Man Liner Lock
#23 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Great. Great knife. Lock is sturdy and blade stays sharp." Read More
24. Spyderco Carbon Fiber Dog Tag Folder
#24 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
For a fully functional blade that weighs only an ounce and fits easily onto a necklace or keychain, the Spyderco Dog Tag Folder Knife is a high-quality, easily hidden... Read More
25. Bestech BG04 Warwolf G-10 Liner Lock Flipper
#25 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"There's a lot of competition in the $40 to $50 D2 knives. This one is probably near the top of the pack. Pros: - D2 blade, near perfectly symmetric grind - Excellent..." Read More
26. Gerber Flatiron Cleaver Frame Lock Knife
#26 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"I guess that I do not understand many of the posts about this great knife. I must be an outlier here, but I buy a knife as a tool. Yes, I have several, but I don’t..." Read More
27. Kershaw Showtime 1955 Rexford Assisted-Open Knife
#27 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Great to use as a beater" Read More
28. Cold Steel Luzon Leaf-Spring Folding Knife
#28 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"So I've thought about picking up a Luzon for a while and when I saw it here I said 'why not'. And when I was checking out I saw something about a larger version for a..." Read More
29. CJRB Rampart D2 Folding Knife
#29 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"By far the best knife i own. It's an amazing knife, flips perfectly, doesn't start to wiggle and straight out of the package it is INSANELY sharp" Read More
30. NexTool MoTool 9-in-1 Multi-Tool
#30 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Living in a nursing home, the tool is very convenient for situations I occasionally encounter." Read More
31. CRKT Pilar Frame Lock Knife
#31 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Absolutely amazing little knife for the price. Fit and finish is beautiful and the design is a tiny little work of art. I'd never expect to get such a carefullly..." Read More
32. CIVIVI Baklash Folding Knife - Drop Exclusive
#32 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Initial Impression: The knife came packaged in a nice protective soft case (with lots of padding). The knife also came with a cleaning cloth, all of which was zipped..." Read More
33. Kershaw Grid Folding Knife w/SpeedSafe
#33 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"stop sending me these old reviews turn them off for my account" Read More
34. Kershaw Copper Natrix Folding Knife
#34 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Excellent EDC folder. So far, so good. Great knife for the price. And since studies have shown that covid-19 denatures more rapidly on copper than other hard..." Read More
35. Gerber Armbar Cork/Drive Multitools
#35 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"The best. I wannted the corkscrew version but either way was not disappointed, very durable and sturdy with quality materials" Read More
36. CJRB Centros Folding Knife
#36 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Exceptional value for the price; in fact, for any price. This knife punches way above its price. Fit, finish, centering & lockup are all perfect. And though it is..." Read More
37. Kershaw KS3820 Injection 3.0 Folding Knife
#37 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
An everyday gentleman’s workhorse, the Kershaw KS3820 Injection 3.0 features a bead-blasted 3-inch drop-point blade for tackling a wide range of tasks. Designed in... Read More
38. Kershaw Swerve Knife With SpeedSafe
#38 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"great knife, holds an edge very well, very slow to rust, i live near the sea and the humidity is almost always in the 90%, great edc option for the price" Read More
39. Nagao Higonokami Brass Friction Folder
#39 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"No complaints. I love this blade. It opens easily with one hand, cuts well, and is easy to close with the perfect amount of resistance. Never had a problem with it..." Read More
40. CRKT Ripsnort Flipper Knife
#40 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"This knife was intended for my brother who works in a sawmill and wanted a solid blade, wide and especially folding. A success. This gift made a happy one. Thank you..." Read More
41. Kershaw 1760 Skyline Folding Pocket Knife
#41 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Great knife. This is a knife that could be considered elegant and tasteful in design while offering outstanding functionality and value. The flipper and thumb stud..." Read More
42. CJRB Talla Folding Knife
#42 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Great. I only buy cheap EDC knives. They are intended to be beat up and take it. I bought this because it's made of good materials on a big blade. I wasnt really..." Read More
43. Amare FieldBro Slide-Lock Folding Knife
#43 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"I picked up the Amare FieldBro because I wanted a look at the slide lock -- the variation of the axis lock that Real Steel Knives, the OEM for Amare, built for The..." Read More
44. Bestech BG05 "Scimitar" G-10 Series
#44 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"A well balanced (value/functionality) pocket knife that looks like it can take some hard work and not flinch. Esthetically speaking it looks like a budget Olamic..." Read More
45. Kershaw 3/4-Ton Folding Knife (2-Pack)
#45 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
In between Kershaw’s popular One-Ton and Half-Ton, the 3/4-Ton strikes a happy balance of size and utility. Like the Half-Ton, it sports an impact-resistant... Read More
46. Kershaw Shuffle Knife w/Bottle Opener (3-Pack)
#46 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
The Shuffle is the ultimate everyday companion. Weighing less than 3 ounces, this sturdy folder is capable of much more than meets the eye. Read More
47. CRKT Knife Maintenance Tool
#47 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
Don’t get caught unprepared in the field: pick up the CRKT Knife Maintenance Tool and you can keep your favorite blades sharp and tight (or open a beer or tighten a... Read More
48. CJRB Briar Folding Knife
#48 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"Good quality and value. This has become my favorite EDC knife. I have many to choose from, at this point, but this one is the one I always go to, now. It's not as..." Read More
49. CRKT CEO Folding Knife
#49 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"This is the perfect steak knife. I use at every restaurant I go to where I know I will order a steak or chops. Super light, super sharp and easily carried int he..." Read More
50. Bestech Paladin Knife (OD Green)–Massdrop Exclusive
#50 in Best Folding Knives under $50 of 50 products
"I was sceptical first about this brand... but when I received the knife, I was very surprised... It is a large, strong, good looking knife! The blade shape is pretty..." Read More
