Training Knives

Practice makes perfect—especially with the right training gear. At Gorilla Surplus, our training knives are designed to simulate real blade handling without the risk of injury. Whether you're preparing for self-defense, martial arts, or tactical drills, we’ve got safe and durable options to sharpen your skills. Free shipping on orders over $225!

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Safe Practice, Real Technique

Training knives feature blunt or rubberized blades and ergonomic grips to replicate the size and feel of live knives. They’re ideal for sparring, close-quarters combat simulations, and law enforcement drills. For weapon-style transitions or advanced sparring, you can also explore our training swords category.

Perfect for All Skill Levels

Whether you’re a beginner learning basic knife defense or an advanced martial artist mastering disarms, training blades provide a safe platform to improve. Many models come in fixed or folding forms, mimicking their real counterparts in weight and balance.

FAQ

Are training knives safe for sparring?

Yes. They're built from rubber, plastic, or dulled metal and are designed for contact training. Always use proper gear and supervision.

What styles of training knives are available?

You’ll find karambit, tanto, dagger, and folding-style trainers—ideal for replicating real-world handling and scenarios.

Can I use these for martial arts practice?

Absolutely. They're used in Krav Maga, Kali, police training, and other combative disciplines worldwide.