The Best Backpacking Saws In 2023

1. Sven-Saw 60th Anniversary Engraved 15″ Folding Saw

• Brand: SVEN SAW
• Manufacturer: Sven Saw
• Color: Red
• Dimensions: Height: 17.0 Inches Width: 1.5 Inches Length: 0.62 Inches Weight: 0.69375 Pounds `

Features

• Special 60th Anniversary Edition Sven-Saw features the signature of the inventor, Richard E. Swenson, engraved on the handle.
• All metal – Crafted from the highest quality materials. Built to last
• Made in the United States for 60 years!
• High-visibility red, so you won’t leave it behind
• Only 11.1 ounces!

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2. Lyka Distribution 3 Pack Wire Saw Survival I Stainless Steel …

• Brand: Lyka Distribution
• Manufacturer: Lyka Distribution

Features

• BE PREPARED – Our package includes 3 packs of 22-inch long wire saws, These tiny stainless steel camping saws are made with the strongest and most durable stainless steel metals, which are anti-rust and long-lasting. Be more prepared than a boy scout. Put one rope saw in the emergency prep kit, one in the camping gear bin, and one in your backpacking gear. Always good to have a backup.
• CUT PVC IN TIGHT PLACES – Have you ever tried to cut the PVC pipe in a tight corner? Cut down on the curse words with these pocket saws that melt through PVC like butter, especially in hard-to-reach, tight places. The survival saw is pulled through the pipe by a 360-degree revolving hoop for quick cutting. The pocket cable saw is your best buddy when you’re in a problem.
• CUT DOWN BACKPACK WEIGHT – Our rope chainsaw Weighing in at less than 1 ounce (0.7 oz to be exact), you could carry 10 of these wire saw survival cables in your backpack and still not weigh as much as traditional backpacking/survival saws. Small in size, low in weight, and adaptable. This emergency saw chain fits easily in your luggage and ideal for hiking, camping, and other outdoor activities.
• SAVE YOUR FINGERS – The convenient slots in these gigli saws are made for putting sticks through to use as handles and save your fingers. You can simply cut items with a survival gear saw and two circular handles by gripping firmly into two handles and dragging the saw back and forth, The portable chain saws for trees with rope controlled by hand.
• COMPLETE YOUR HOME TOOL KIT – These survival wire saw can cut through almost anything you need (except metal), they are perfect for keeping around the house in your toolset for cutting wood, rubber, plastic, and deer antlers, etc. Simply pull apart the wire saw pvc by hand & rub it back and forth on the cut object for a few seconds. This chainsaw wire is small enough to fit in your pocket yet powerful enough to cut practically anything.

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3. Folding Saw – Great for Camping, Survival, Backpacking, Tree Trimming, …

• Brand: BACKRIDGE TOUGH
• Manufacturer: BACKRIDGE TOUGH
• Color: Red, Black
• Dimensions: Height: 0.87 Inches Width: 2.0 Inches Length: 10.0 Inches Weight: 0.5 Pounds `

Features

• GET MORE WORK DONE – Quickly clear brush, cut small trees, or slice through limbs and branches as our folding hand saw will help your vision become a reality.
• BE READY FOR ANYTHING – Great as a trimmer, pruner, bone saw, branch cutter, bushcraft saw, backpack saw, hiking saw. It is a great hand saw for trees, clearing forest trails, an emergency or cutting firewood.
• BUILT TO LAST – Professional heavy duty metal construction with a collapsible high quality SK-5 coated steel blade that reduces friction. Our lightweight portable saw is wear-resistant, rust-proof, and corrosion resistant.
• MULTIPLE ANGLE SAWING – Our foldable Saw has a 3 position locking mechanism. Locks closed with no exposed teeth, locks straight for standard cuts, and over extended for enhanced ground sawing.
• FAST SMOOTH SAWING – Our hand saw has hardened triple-cut razor sharp teeth that stay sharp longer, job after job, season after season.

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4. Pocket Chainsaw with Paracord Handle 36 Inches 16 Teeth Long …

• Brand: SKYOCEAN
• Manufacturer: Skyocean
• Color: 36 Inches
• Dimensions: Height: 0.16 Inches Width: 0.39 Inches Length: 43.0 Inches Weight: 0.35 Pounds `

Features

• ✔ PORTABLE CHAIN SAW WITH MULTIPURPOSE PARACORD HANDLE: The camp saw extremely light weight, versatile and flexible. 36 inches chain can be folded within 6 inches and total weight only 0.44bls, you take it just as convenient as taking a cell phone! More exciting is its cool paracod handle, it can be untied and extended to maximum 275 inches to reach high branches or other emergency satuations. Perfect for hiking, camping, emergencies, simple yard work and whenever you need to cut down wood.
• ✔ FASTER CUTTING SPEED & SAVING MUCH EFFORT: With eleven sharp cutting saw blades, the portable survival saw can cut through wood from small branches to large tree trunks in seconds and cuts over-head branches with ease, the flexible chainsaw links create steady yet flexible bi-directional motion, which saves a large amount of time and effort.
• ✔ MOST DURABLE & TOUGHEST WILD SURVIVER GARE: Made of industrial-grade heat treated steel chain for long lasting durability, with super strong paracord handles and self cleaning style cutting teeth. You never worry about hindering you for the reason of low cutting efficiency.Comes with a convenient and compact belt loop pouch to store hand chain saw. It’s great to put into your pockets, bags or hang on the belts. Definitely be helpful to your bushcraft needs.
• ✔ THE PERFECT GIFT WITH A MULPITLE USES: The universal hand saw ideal for many different wild situations, plus high quality material, portable pocket size and cool appearance. What a best choice as a cool gift for campers, hunters, hikers, backpackers and any outdoorsman!

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5. Edward Tools 7” Folding Saw – Heavy Duty Harden Triple …

• Brand: Edward Tools
• Manufacturer: Edward Tools

Features

• Heavy Duty – Made of #65 manganese steel this blade is harder and stronger than other folding saws
• 7” Triple Razor Tooth Blade makes for faster and cleaner cuts for cutting trees and branches
• Multi Use Folding Saw – Great folding saw for camp, survival, backpacking, trees, gardening, landscaping with compact folding design
• Safety lock blade – Once saw blade is folded closed it cannot be opening until pressing safety latch
• Lifetime Warranty – All Edward Tools come with lifetime warranty

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6. EverSaw Folding Hand Saw w/Sheath – 8 inch Camp Saw …

• Brand: Home Planet Gear
• Manufacturer: Home Planet Gear
• Color: Black
• Dimensions: Height: 0.75196850317 Inches Width: 3.99999999592 Inches Length: 9.9999999898 Inches

Features

• Premium Quality – EverSaw Folding Saw is a rugged pull cut hand saw built to last with an adjustable medium-tooth 8 inch SK5 carbon steel blade. You’ll always have a good grip on the ribbed rubber handle of our small hand saw thanks to an ergonomic and non-slip design
• Pull Cut Design – Triple-cut razor teeth of your backpacking saw are made for pull cut sawing with 9 teeth per inch (9TPI) to provide smooth fast sawing. Hardened to stay sharp your small saw for wood can easily cut through branches, bone and even PVC plastic up to 4 inches in diameter
• Multipurpose – From camping and survival in the great outdoors to everyday yard work and landscaping our folding handsaw is up to the task. You can use our compact folding saw as a folding camp saw, backpack saw, folding tree saw, folding garden saw, survival saw, tree branch saw, limb saw, game saw or add it to your hunting saw set
• Safe and Secure Blade Lock – Your safety is our top priority with your foldable saw so our blade is specially designed with a stronger dependable gear lock to secure the open blade firmly in place. Extended full length of blade and handle is 17 inches and 9½ inches when closed with no teeth exposed for safe carry, Canvas Sheath for EDC
• Lifetime Guarantee – At Home Planet Gear we stand by our products and offer a full replacement warranty if you experience any issues with your HPG product. Simply contact HPG directly through the Amazon messaging system and we will be happy to assist you with any questions, issues or difficulties you encounter. Complete customer satisfaction is what we strive for at HPG

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7. MOSSY OAK 3 in 1 Folding Saw, Pruning Hand Saw …

• Brand: Mossy Oak
• Manufacturer: Hang Zhou Great Star Industrial Co.,LTD
• Dimensions: Height: 1.181102361 Inches Width: 2.362204722 Inches Length: 9.448818888 Inches Weight: 0.57 Pounds `

Features

• EASY CHANGE – Adjust the black knob to change the blades. [ATTENTION] : Choose special direction you need after changing blade, tighten black knob on the back before use, to prevent the blade remove or upward. Featuring triple-cut razor sharp teeth, the folding hand saw can easily cuts wood, tree, bone and plastic metal, be a great help in the bush for trail maintenance or while camping or constructing shelter
• THREE MULTI-PURPOSE BLADES – All blades are sharp for smooth, fast sawing: 1. [Pruning blade – black coated surface]: 5TPI, 65Mn, Length 190 mm (7.5 inch), for ≤ 70 mm branches; 2. [Hardwood/Plastic blade – gray surface]: 11TPI, 65Mn, Length 190 mm (7.5 inch), for ≤ 5 mm plastic pipe or 120 mm hardwood; 3. [Metal blade – polished coated surface]: 18TPI, 58CrV, Length 190 mm (7.5 inch), for ≤ 1 mm copper pipe or 1.5 mm aluminium pipe
• SOFT YET SOLID HANDLE – Economic slip-resistant comfort grip handle features with TPR rubber coated. The proper size can work with any hand size. The rugged razor tooth blade remains stable during strong pulls resulting in accurate cuts
• SECURE LOCK – Tighten the black knob during use to prevent the blade upward or remove. Lock System prevents the blade from accidental close during use. Push the green button and fold the saw blade, store it in your pocket when it’s idle. Before putting into use, take the folding saw out from the sheath, open and stretch the saw blade and lock it
• BONUS NYLON POUCH – Nylon sheath in the package, can hold hand saw and 2 additional replaced blades as well, easy and safe to carry multi-purpose tool for utility job. Take different blades for real work of wood, bone, plastic according to the actual situation

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8. Survival Wire Saw Outdoor Emergency Mini Hand Pocket Stainless Steel …

• Manufacturer: troroda
• Color: Silver Metal Handle 6 Pack

Features

• Package include: 6pcs
• Portable to carry: Light wegiht, small size and it is very easy for us to carry
• Material: Stainless Steel, 4 Strands stainless steel wire rope twining to keep strong strength
• Dimension: Total length is about 73cm/28.7in, the wire length is about 59cm/23.2in
• Multifuction: Perfect survival tool for hiking, camping and other outdoor activities. Besides, it could be used to cut wood plastic rubber soft metal and other materials

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9. SOG Folding Saw – Wood Saw, Hand Saw, Pruning Saw …

• Brand: SOG
• Manufacturer: SOG Specialty Knives & Tools
• Color: Black
• Dimensions: Height: 0.0 Inches Width: 0.0 Inches Length: 0.0 Inches Weight: 0.3685467633854 Pounds `

Features

• COMPACT FOLDING SAWS FOR CAMPING: These hand saws for trees and branches will tackle hard wood and green wood; limbing saw with differentially tempered steel teeth measures 17.25 inches in total length
• SURVIVAL SAW WITH HIGH CARBON STEEL BLADE: These folding hand saws are built with a removable steel blade; small hand saw blade features black powder coating for ensured rust-resistance
• FOLDABLE SAW WITH SOFT TPR HANDLE: Backpacking saw and hiking saw provides a soft grip for cutting branches and logs; folding pruning saw handles comfortably for longer tasks
• PORTABLE FOLDING CAMP SAW: Bushcraft saw, tree saw hand garden saw folds to fit in its durable black sheath; foldable hand saw carries easy at only 9.2 ounces
• SOG KNIVES FOR LIFE: Take care of your compact saw and we’ll take care of you; these SOG camping saws with sheath are built to last; we consider all repair and replacement requests

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10. SUMPRI Pocket Chainsaw Survival Gear: 36 Inch Compact Tree Hand …

• Brand: SUMPRI
• Manufacturer: SUMPRI
• Color: Black
• Dimensions: Height: 0.5 Inches Width: 0.5 Inches Length: 36.0 Inches Weight: 0.525 Pounds `

Features

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