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Benchmade 15500-3 Meatcrafter G10 Fixed Blade Knife OD Green
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SKU: WX2*0727337
Overview
Built for camp-side meat care, this hybrid fixed blade is intended for trimming, deboning, and slicing after the hunt or during backcountry meal prep. Its fine, smooth edge and SelectEdge technology are described for precise work on meat, while the fixed-blade design adds a straightforward, sturdy feel for field use. The OD Green G10 handle and orange Cerakote ring give it a practical, easy-to-spot look, and the included black/orange Boltaron sheath supports safe carry. It is a focused tool for hunters who want one knife dedicated to butchering and food preparation rather than general camp chores.
Why Hunters Choose the Benchmade
Hybrid Hunting
Fixed blade designed for trimming,
Benchmade Selectedge
Technology supports a fine, smooth
Cpm-s45vn Premium
Stainless steel blade
Od Green
Orange Cerakote ring
Black Orange
Boltaron sheath included for safe
Key Features
- Hybrid hunting fixed blade designed for trimming, deboning, and slicing meat
- Benchmade SelectEdge technology on a CPM-S45VN premium stainless steel blade
- OD Green G10 handle with orange Cerakote ring
- Black/Orange Boltaron sheath for safe carry
- Includes Benchmade limited lifetime warranty
- Includes Lifesharp lifetime sharpening and maintenance
Best Used For
- For hunters trimming, deboning, or slicing meat at camp after a successful harvest
- For overland travelers setting up a compact outdoor kitchen at the campsite
- For users who want a fixed blade dedicated to butchering and food preparation
- For hunters seeking a carry knife with a safe Boltaron sheath for transport
- For camp cooks needing a fine, smooth-edged knife for precise meat prep
Specifications
| Blade Steel | CPM-S45VN |
|---|---|
| Edge Type | Fine, smooth edge |
| Handle Color | OD Green |
| Handle Material | G10 |
| Knife Type | Fixed Blade Knife |
| Model | 15500-3 Meatcrafter |
| Ring | Orange Cerakote |
| Sharpening And Maintenance | Lifesharp lifetime sharpening and maintenance |
| Sheath Color | Black/Orange |
| Sheath Material | Boltaron |
| Technology | Benchmade SelectEdge |
| Use | Hunting / butchering / food preparation |
| Warranty | Benchmade limited Lifetime Warranty |
Pros
- Hybrid hunting fixed blade designed for trimming, deboning, and slicing meat
- Benchmade SelectEdge technology supports a fine, smooth edge profile
- CPM-S45VN premium stainless steel blade
- OD Green G10 handle with orange Cerakote ring
- Black and orange Boltaron sheath included for safe carry
- Includes Benchmade limited lifetime warranty and Lifesharp sharpening and maintenance
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed as a hybrid hunting and food-prep knife, so it is more specialized for trimming, deboning, and slicing than for general camp or utility tasks.
- The fine, smooth edge is optimized for meat work, which may be less forgiving for heavier-duty cutting or rough field use.
- The included Boltaron sheath supports safe carry, but the knife is still a fixed blade that requires dedicated belt or pack space.
- Premium materials and included lifetime sharpening and maintenance are part of the package, but the price places it in a higher-commitment category for buyers who only need occasional use.
Suggested Comparisons
- Hunting boning knife
- Field dressing knife
- Outdoor food prep knife
- Fixed blade hunting knife
Suggested Accessories
- Sheath
- Knife sharpener
- Cutting board
- Field dressing kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Benchmade 15500-3 Meatcrafter designed to do in the field?
It is described as a hybrid hunting fixed blade knife for trimming, deboning, slicing meat, butchering, boning out animals, and preparing food fireside.
What steel does this Meatcrafter use?
The product data lists CPM-S45VN premium stainless steel.
What handle and sheath details are provided?
The knife is listed with an OD Green G10 handle, an orange Cerakote ring, and a black/orange Boltaron sheath for safe carry.
Does this knife have a fixed blade or a folding design?
It is a fixed blade knife.
What warranty or service information is included?
The product data says it includes Benchmade limited Lifetime Warranty and Lifesharp lifetime sharpening and maintenance.