White River Ursus Knives - Bushcraft & Survival Fixed Blades
White River Ursus Knives are rugged, heavy-duty fixed blade knives made in America in a Michigan knifemaking studio, designed for outdoor use, bushcraft, survival, camping, and hunting. Built with premium materials and ergonomic handles, the Ursus series delivers dependable performance for field chores, wood processing, camp setup, and general outdoor use.
At KnifeArt, an authorized White River dealer, you’ll find a full range of White River Ursus knives, including the iconic Ursus 45 with a 4.5-inch blade for rugged survival and bushcraft tasks, and the compact Ursus Cub — a smaller fixed blade ideal for everyday carry, camping, and general outdoor use. Each knife is backed by the White River lifetime warranty and qualifies for free shipping on USA orders over $150.
Knife Sizes & Models
The White River Ursus knives come in two sizes: the Ursus 45 features a 4.5-inch blade built for heavy-duty outdoor and survival use, while the Ursus Cub is a more compact model suitable for bushcraft, camp chores, and everyday carry. Both knives feature full-tang construction and ergonomic handles for maximum performance.
Steel & Construction
Ursus blades are made from premium steels including CPM S35VN and CPM MagnaCut, offering excellent toughness, edge retention, and corrosion resistance. The full-tang construction and ergonomic handles ensure durability and comfort for extended outdoor and bushcraft use.
Key Features of White River Ursus Knives
- Heavy-duty fixed blade construction for outdoor and survival tasks
- Premium steel blades: CPM S35VN and CPM MagnaCut
- Ergonomic handles for comfortable, secure grip
- Full-tang design for maximum strength and reliability
- Rugged sheaths included for field carry
- Backed by White River’s lifetime warranty
Bushcraft & Outdoor Utility
The White River Ursus knives are ideal for bushcraft and survival skills. Their full-tang, heavy-duty blades allow you to batton wood for fire preparation, build shelters, carve tools, prepare food, and handle other outdoor tasks. Made in America in a Michigan knifemaking studio, these knives provide the quality and durability needed for extended outdoor adventures.
White River Ursus Knives FAQ
Can I use White River Ursus knives for fire-starting?
Yes. Many Ursus knives are designed for survival and outdoor use and can be used with ferrocerium rods to start fires. Their strong spine edges and full-tang construction make fire-starting reliable and efficient.
Do any Ursus knives include a built-in firestarter?
Some models, like the Ursus 45, come with compatible sheath systems or ferro rod kits to make fire-starting easy in camp or survival situations.
What steel options are offered for Ursus knives?
White River Ursus knives are available in CPM S35VN and CPM MagnaCut, offering excellent edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance for heavy-duty survival, bushcraft, and outdoor tasks.
Where are White River Ursus knives made?
All White River Ursus knives are proudly made in America in a Michigan knifemaking studio, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship, durable materials, and consistent performance for outdoor and survival enthusiasts.
Do Ursus knives come with a warranty?
Yes. Every White River Ursus knife purchased from KnifeArt is backed by the White River lifetime warranty, ensuring your knife is protected for life.
How do I know I am buying a genuine White River Ursus knife?
Only purchase from an authorized White River dealer like KnifeArt to ensure authenticity, proper packaging, and warranty coverage.







