Ontario

Ontario Knife Company (OKC) is one of America’s most iconic knife manufacturers, producing battle-proven tactical knives, fixed blades, survival tools, and kitchen cutlery since 1889. Based in Franklinville, New York, OKC has supplied knives to the U.S. military for over 75 years, making it a trusted name among servicemen, hunters, outdoorsmen, and knife collectors. Known for no-nonsense functionality, rugged builds, and affordable pricing, Ontario Knives are built to be used—not just admired.

Ontario Knives: American Grit in Every Blade

Ontario Knife Company blends industrial strength with field-tested design. Whether it’s the legendary RAT series, the military-issued OKC-3S bayonet, or the versatile SP (Spec Plus) survival series, OKC knives are designed to withstand the rigors of combat, wilderness survival, and hard work. With high-carbon and stainless steel blades, full-tang construction, and over a century of craftsmanship, Ontario delivers knives you can rely on in any scenario.

Key Features of Ontario Knives

  • Made in the USA: Many models are proudly crafted in New York with a legacy of military contracts and precision manufacturing.
  • High-Carbon & Stainless Blades: Offers 1095 carbon steel, AUS-8, and 5160 options for strength, edge retention, and toughness.
  • Full-Tang Construction: Durable, fixed-blade designs made for combat, survival, and bushcraft.
  • Field-Tested Designs: Developed with input from military experts and survival instructors.
  • Versatility: Offers everything from tactical folders and machetes to kitchen cutlery and rescue tools.

Top Ontario Knives Available at Chicago Knife Works

Chicago Knife Works carries a full lineup of Ontario’s most popular and battle-ready blades:

  • Ontario RAT-1 & RAT-2 Folding Knives: Industry favorites for EDC—known for smooth action, ergonomic design, and dependable AUS-8 or D2 steel.
  • Ontario SP-1 & SP-10 Spec Plus Survival Knives: Rugged fixed blades built for heavy-duty survival and tactical applications.
  • Ontario Bushcraft Field Knife: A 5160 carbon steel tool tailored for camping, wood processing, and backcountry use.
  • Ontario M9 Bayonet: Military-grade bayonet with combat-ready edge and hard sheath—iconic for collectors and service members.
  • Ontario Old Hickory Series: Classic carbon steel kitchen and outdoor knives with over a century of heritage.

Ontario Knives for Sale

At Chicago Knife Works, we’re proud to offer a wide selection of Ontario Knife Company products for tactical professionals, survivalists, EDC users, and home chefs. Whether you’re looking for a trusted field companion, an affordable EDC knife, or a historical combat blade, Ontario delivers American-made strength at unbeatable value.

Why Buy Ontario Knives from Chicago Knife Works?

  • Authorized retailer of authentic Ontario Knife Company products.
  • Full range of tactical, survival, EDC, and kitchen knives.
  • Fast shipping, secure checkout, and expert customer support.

Put over a century of American knife-making to work. Shop Ontario Knives today at Chicago Knife Works and carry blades trusted from battlefields to backyards.