Rescue Knives and Tools
With 25 years of experience in safety solutions, Height Dynamics offers a range of rescue knives and multi-tools trusted by first responders, emergency professionals, and safety-conscious individuals. Designed for critical moments, these tools feature glass breakers for swift exits, seatbelt cutters for fast escapes, serrated blades for tough materials, and ligature cutters for precision cuts. Backed by decades of trust and industry-leading brands, these tools deliver reliability when it matters most. Shop rescue knives in Australia now.
Leatherman Wave Plus Multi-tool
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- $269.95
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Leatherman Skeletool Multi-tool
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- $169.00
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Pacific Cutlery 911 Rescue Knife
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- $84.95
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Leatherman Surge Multi-tool
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- $339.95
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PETZL Spatha Rescue Knife
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- $79.95
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Leatherman Sidekick Multi-tool
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- $184.95
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Leatherman Wingman Multi-tool
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- $179.95
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Why a rescue knife matters
A rescue knife is built for cutting near people, fast. That shows in the details: one-hand opening so your other hand stays on the casualty or the rope, blade shapes and guarded cutters that slice webbing and cord without stabbing what is behind them, and add-ons like seatbelt cutters and glass breakers on many models. Rescue multi tools fold several of those jobs into one piece of kit for first responders.
How our rescue knives and tools are different
We are an independent height safety specialist, so we stock rescue knives and multi tools chosen for emergency use, from trusted brands including Leatherman.
These are working tools picked for how they deploy under stress, one-handed opening, secure grip, cutters that work on webbing, rope and seatbelts. And because rescue is core to what we do, we can help you match the tool to your role and your kit.
Round out the kit: rescue equipment and tower rescue kits.
How to choose the right rescue knife for you
- One-hand deployment. If it takes two hands to open, it is not a rescue knife. Check how it deploys with gloves on.
- Cutting near people. Guarded hook cutters and blunt-tip blades cut straps and cord without stabbing the casualty. Match the blade to how close you will be working.
- Knife or multi tool. A dedicated knife is fastest. A rescue multi tool adds pliers, drivers and cutters for responders who carry one tool for everything.
- Where it lives. The tool has to be reachable with either hand, on the harness, belt or vest. Buy for the carry position, not the drawer.
FAQs about Rescue Knives and Tools
What makes a knife a rescue knife?
One-hand opening, a blade or cutter designed to cut webbing and cord safely near a person, and often extras like a seatbelt cutter or glass breaker.
What should first responders carry, a knife or a multi tool?
Depends on the role. A dedicated rescue knife deploys fastest. A rescue multi tool covers more jobs in one carry. Many responders run both.
Will these cut seatbelts and webbing?
Yes. Rescue blades and guarded cutters are designed for straps, webbing and cord, the materials that actually trap people.