Blunt End Underwater Knife 16cm – Professional Dive Tool by Victory Knives

Engineered for the brutal realities of underwater work, the Blunt End Underwater Knife delivers dependable cutting power with safety-minded design. Built for divers, riggers, sat divers, navy and rescue teams, this 16 cm blade is the trusted companion you reach for when lines need freeing, gear must be serviced, or delicate tasks require controlled, deliberate cuts in challenging conditions.

Why this knife stands out

• 16 cm blade for reach and precision – A thoughtfully balanced length provides enough leverage for tough cuts while remaining nimble in confined underwater spaces.
• Blunt tip for enhanced safety – Carefully shaped to minimize accidental punctures when working near vessels, gear, wildlife, or fragile surroundings.
• Corrosion-resistant stainless steel – Built to withstand relentless saltwater exposure and offshore environments, so it stays sharp and reliable over many dives.
• Ergonomic, wet-glove grip – Textured yellow handle delivers a secure, confident hold even when hands are slick or wearing bulky gloves.
• Versatile, purpose-built tool – Ideal for cutting fishing lines, rope rigging, kelp, and delicate shell harvesting like abalone and paua, making it indispensable on boats, dive boats, and offshore platforms.
• Reliability you can trust – A premium instrument designed for long-term use by professionals who depend on consistent performance in demanding underwater scenarios.

Practical uses in real-world diving and offshore work

Whether you’re freeing a snagged line, performing underwater gear maintenance, or setting up safe escape routes in an emergency, this knife offers deliberate feedback with every cut. Its blunt end minimizes risk during close-quarters work around hulls, rigging, and equipment, while the 16 cm blade gives you enough reach to stay out of harm’s way. From commercial diving and offshore oil and gas crews to rescue swimmers and recreational divers who value safety, this tool is designed to adapt to a wide range of underwater tasks without swapping out tools mid-mission.

How it compares to improvised tools

Improv tools can be tempting when speed is critical, but they often lack the controlled geometry, corrosion resistance, and secure grip that this dedicated underwater knife provides. With a precision-ground blade, a safety-focused blunt tip, and a grip engineered for wet, gloved hands, you get consistent performance, reduced risk, and greater confidence beneath the surface—all of which translate to smoother operations and faster response in the field.

Maintenance and care

To extend the knife’s life in saltwater environments, rinse with fresh water after each dive, wipe dry, and store in a dry, ventilated area. Apply a light coat of oil to the blade periodically to preserve the stainless steel and ensure readiness for your next mission.

Who should consider this knife

Professionals who demand precision, durability, and safety in saltwater settings will find this knife indispensable. Perfect for commercial divers and riggers, sat divers, navy and rescue personnel, oil and gas crews, boat crews, fishermen, and snorkelers who require a reliable, safe cutting option that performs exactly when it’s needed.

Brand assurance

Victory Knives brings decades of craft and field-tested performance to every dive tool. This blunt-end underwater knife reflects the brand’s commitment to rigor, reliability, and real-world practicality for divers and water professionals who work where safety and efficiency matter most.