CS2 allows players to preview and test different knives using console commands. Here's how to do it:

Enable Developer Console:

• Open Game Settings
• Set "Enable Developer Console" to Yes
• Press

  ~

  key to open console

Basic Setup Commands:

1. Enter training map
2. Open console (~)
3. Type:

   sv_cheats true

4. Type:

   mp_drop_knife_enable true

Using Knife Commands:

• Drop current weapons/knife (G key)
• Leave buy zone
• Point crosshair at ground
• Type:

  subclass_change [number]

Available Knife Codes:

• 500: Bayonet
• 503: Classic Knife
• 505/515: Butterfly Knife
• 506: Gut Knife
• 507: Karambit
• 508: M9 Bayonet
• 509: Hunter Knife
• 512: Machete
• 514: Bowie Knife
• 516: Shadow Daggers
• 517: Paracord Knife
• 518: Survival Knife
• 519: Ursus Knife
• 520: Navaja Knife
• 521: Nomad Knife
• 522: Stiletto Knife
• 523: Talon Knife
• 524: Default Knife
• 525: Skeleton Knife

Additional Useful Commands:

• weapon_knife use

  : Quick switch to knife

• give weapon_knife

  : Obtain knife (may not work in all game modes)

These commands let you test different knives before making a purchase decision. Remember that some commands might be restricted in competitive modes.

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