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402 Products

Utility Knives

Fixed-Blade Utility Knives with Protected Blade

Fixed-Blade Utility Knives with Protected Blade

The blade is enclosed so you don't accidentally cut your fingers

Mini Fixed-Blade Utility Knives

Mini Fixed-Blade Utility Knives

Cut through thin materials while keeping your hands safe from punctures and cuts

Rotary-Blade Utility Knives with Protected Blade

Rotary-Blade Utility Knives with Protected Blade

A plastic guard sits around the rotating cutting edge to keep your fingers safe

Stanley Retracting-Blade Utility Knives

Stanley Retracting-Blade Utility Knives

Retract the blade on these Stanley knives to avoid cuts when not in use

Dual Retracting-Blade Utility Knives

Dual Retracting-Blade Utility Knives

Switch between two different blade shapes without carrying multiple knives

Carton-Cutting Utility Knives

Carton-Cutting Utility Knives

Adjust the cutting depth to protect the contents of the carton

Self-Retracting Blade Utility Knives

Self-Retracting Blade Utility Knives

The spring-loaded blade automatically retracts when you release the button

Auto-Retracting Blade Utility Knives

Auto-Retracting Blade Utility Knives

The blade retracts as soon as it loses contact with a cutting surface

Retracting Rotary-Blade Utility Knives

Retracting Rotary-Blade Utility Knives

The blade rotates to cut curves and shapes on flat surfaces

Stanley Self-Retracting Blade Utility Knives

Stanley Self-Retracting Blade Utility Knives

The spring-loaded blade automatically retracts when you release the button

Fixed-Blade Utility Knives with Spring-Action Blade Guards

Fixed-Blade Utility Knives with Spring-Action Blade Guards

A spring-action guard covers the blade until you press on the cutting surface

Retracting Razor-Blade Utility Knives with Breakaway Blades

Retracting Razor-Blade Utility Knives with Breakaway Blades

The dull blade snaps off for a fresh cutting edge

Metal-Detectable Auto-Retracting Blade Utility Knives

Metal-Detectable Auto-Retracting Blade Utility Knives

Cut cardboard, paper, plastic, and other packing material in your food plant

Self-Retracting Razor-Blade Utility Knives

Self-Retracting Razor-Blade Utility Knives

The blade retracts as soon as it loses contact with a cutting surface

Folding Utility Knives

Folding Utility Knives

The blade folds into the handle for convenient storage

Retracting-Blade Utility Knives

Retracting-Blade Utility Knives

Retract the blade to prevent accidental cuts when not in use

Mini Retracting-Blade Utility Knives

Mini Retracting-Blade Utility Knives

The smallest utility knife we offer is shorter than 3" when closed

Scraper Utility Knives

Scraper Utility Knives

Switch between scraping and cutting with these two-in-one knives

Other Products

Precision Knives

Precision Knives

Make exact cuts in paper, plastic, fabric, and other materials

Wire Cutters

Snip through various types of wire, even hardened and steel-reinforced wire

Scalpels

Trim and puncture thin material such as paper, plastic, and fabric

Scissors

Cut through a wide range of materials from paper and plastic to carpet and Kevlar

Kitchen Knives

Boning, paring, butcher, bread, and chef's knives

Sheet Metal-Cutting Snips

Sheet Metal-Cutting Snips

Cut through sheet metal by hand

End Cutters

Wide jaws cut steel wire, nails, and small rivets close to the surface; also known as nippers

Multitools

A variety of tools and blades all in one

Multipurpose Cutters

Multipurpose Cutters

Cleanly cut a variety of materials, including leather, wood, and nonmetallic hose

Shop Knives

Make deep, repetitive cuts with the exposed blade and easy-to-hold handle

Cable Tie Cutters

Cable Tie Cutters

Safety guards on the tip help you sever cable ties without damaging bundled material

Metal Strip Cutters

Metal Strip Cutters

Snip through thin rings and narrow bands that are flush against another surface

The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. Pedestal (35" Ht. x 4" Wd. x 4" Dp.)