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Top rated utility knives
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Best overall
Milwaukee Fastback 6-in-1 Flipper Utility Knife
Durable body with screwdriver and wire stripper; one-handed flip-open action and blade storage.
- Retractable blade
- Includes screwdriver and wire stripper
- One-handed operation
- Heavier than plastic models
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Best budget pick
Stanley 10-099 Heavy Duty Utility Knife
Classic heavy-duty retractable utility knife with die-cast metal body and positive blade lock.
- Very affordable
- Strong metal construction
- Easy blade change
- No extra features
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Best for quick blade changes
IRWIN Utility Knife with Quick-Change
Auto-locking mechanism and tool-free blade change; contoured rubber grip.
- Tool-free blade change
- Comfortable grip
- Auto-locking blade
- Plastic body may not be as durable
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Best for heavy-duty cutting
OLFA 25mm Heavy-Duty Utility Knife (SK-9/25)
Ergonomic handle with snap-off blade design; ideal for thick materials like drywall.
- Snap-off blades for sharp edge
- Ergonomic handle
- Secure grip
- Blade can break unexpectedly
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Best for durability
DEWALT Utility Knife Retractable (DWHT10043)
All-metal construction with textured grip; easy blade change and integrated screwdriver.
- Rugged metal build
- Integrated screwdriver
- Textured grip
- Heavier than some
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Best compact/EDC knife
Gerber EAB Lite Pocket Knife
Ultra-lightweight aluminum body holds standard utility blades; great for everyday carry.
- Lightweight
- Compact design
- Easy blade change
- No locking blade
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Best for professionals
Klein Tools 44132 Utility Knife
Quick-change blade system with storage for extra blades; durable fiberglass-reinforced handle.
- Built-in blade storage
- Quick-change mechanism
- Non-slip grip
- Slightly bulky
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Best value
Husky Heavy Duty Utility Knife (HD630)
Retractable utility knife with die-cast metal core and cushioned grip; affordable and reliable.
- Low price
- Comfortable grip
- Metal core
- Blade change not tool-free