Bowie Knife Selection
Probably one of the most memorable movie quotes of all time came about when “Crocodile” Dundee scoffed at a mugger's switchblade saying, "That's not a knife." After pulling out his Bowie knife, Mick exclaimed, "THAT'S a knife!" Originally designed by Col. James Bowie, a Bowie knife describes any large sheath knife. While it may not be everyone's self-defense weapon of choice, a Bowie knife is an excellent hunting knife. In addition, their handsome appearance makes them favorites for collectors. Because of our large inventory (over 10,000 knives in stock), your order will ship quickly - often the same day. Buy now.
Recent Customer Reviews - Bowie Knife Selection

























Bowie Knife Reviews
"This is a top-notch combat warrior's knife of Jim Frost design. It is a beautifully "wicked" blade with a well formed "sure-grip" handle that makes it more secure to wield. It is an impressive brute, aesthetic and utilitarian at the same time. The Bowie knife arrived brand new in its original box with the blade wrapped in a protective lightly oiled cellophane covering. Delivered to me promptly, this knife has been a pleasure to order and is a joy to own. it is a one of a collection of like-kind Bowie knives. I appreciate the way I have been dealt with here! Thank you!" -David Y. from St. Cloud, MN
"The Bowie knife arrived well packaged, the main box wasn't mangled at all which was nice to see. The knife is impressive! Overall, the weight and blade material is exceptional, especially considering the price." -Matthew C. from Pittsburgh, PA
"This Bowie knife has a certain quality about it! The size alone makes anyone around look twice at the construction. It is solid and is perfect for show and also can be used for medium cuts. The sheath is very strong and durable." -John B. from Lewisville, TX
- History of the Bowie Knife - The first knife Bowie became famous with was allegedly designed by his brother Rezin in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana and smithed by blacksmith Jesse Cleft out of an old file.
- About the Bowie Knife - A Bowie knife is commonly used in modern times to refer to any large sheath knife. The term also applies to a specific style of knife designed by Colonel James






































