Colt Throwing Knives

A throwing knife is a specialty knife that is specifically designed and weighted so that it can be thrown effectively. Throwing knives are a distinct category from ordinary knives. There are three kinds of knives you can use for knife throwing: handle-heavy, blade-heavy, and balanced.

Many people around the world practice the art of knife throwing. There are as many tactics for throwing knives as there are shapes of knives and people that throw them.

A balanced knife will follow a near circular trajectory in the flight. An unbalanced knife will make the trajectory less predictable.

Whether you purchase some of our United Cutlery Throwing Knives, Cold Steel Throwing Knives or The Colt 4 pc Throwing Knife Set, OpticsPlanet.com has a large selection of throwing knives for all levels.

Our large selection of throwing knives are perfect to get you through your next competition or possible survival situation.

Have you ever launched a throwing knife at a target and watched it land in or near the bullseye? Like archery, knife throwing is both an art and a hobby. Zen Buddhists practiced archery because it requires concentration, skill, practice, practice, and more practice. Knife throwing is the same way. Only knives specifically designed for throwing will provide the precision and accuracy required for fun or competition.

* When practicing with your new , please make sure the area is safe and that you have a clear 360 degree view so you can see others that may walk into your practice area. Never throw your knives at people or animals unless in a life-threatening situation.