As the year comes to a close, KnifeNews is at it again with their "Readers' Choice Awards" for highest rated knives of 2018. From the favored new high-end knife to the preferred fixed blade, the ten categories cover a myriad of knives and showcase a variety of innovative features. See the full list of winners below.
Awards
Best New Tactical Fixed Blade 2018 - ZU Bladeworx Shrapnel
Best New Fixed Blade for EDC 2018 - TOPS Little Bugger
Best New Outdoors Fixed Blade 2018 - Benchmade 200 Puukko
Best Knife Upgrade 2018 - Ontario RAT 2 in D2
Best New Slipjoint/Non-Locking Knife 2018 - Isham Bladeworks Blackstar
Best New High-End Knife 2018 (MSRP of $150 or more) - Zero Tolerance 0470
Best New Value Folder 2018 (MSRP of $50 or less) - Civivi Baklash
Best New Manual Folder 2018 - Spyderco Chaparral FRN
Most Innovative New Knife 2018 - WE Knife Co. Double Helix
Best Overall New for 2018 Lineup - Spyderco
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See the full article of all the winners on KnifeNews