Emerson Knives

Emerson Knives


Headquarters: Harbor City, CA

States manufacturing in: CA



About

Emerson Knives is an American manufacturer renowned for crafting elite military and law enforcement edged weapons, setting the benchmark for all tactical knives. Established with a singular focus on building the world’s best, Emerson Knives, led by Ernest Emerson, gained prominence in 1979. The iconic CQC-7, dominating the market for over two decades, has been wielded by elite forces globally, including the U.S. Navy SEALs and British SAS. Emerson’s craftsmanship, combat expertise, and contributions to edged weapon skills make him a respected figure. The company’s commitment to quality and perfection and its patriotic workforce contribute to its distinguished reputation.