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Benchmade Fixed Mini Bushcrafter Drop Point Olive Drab Green
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SKU: 165-1-610953210748
Overview
Built for demanding outdoor work, this compact fixed blade is suited to tasks such as chopping, batoning, and general wilderness use when a dependable tool matters. Its drop-point profile and updated blade geometry support controlled handling, while the ergonomic handle design is intended to provide a secure grip in wet conditions. The OD Green G10 handle with a red base layer gives it a practical, field-ready look, and the included black leather sheath adds a traditional carry option. For hunters and backcountry users who want a smaller fixed blade without giving up utility, it offers a focused, no-nonsense design.
Why Hunters Choose the Benchmade
Compact Fixed-blade
Format suits serious outdoor tasks
Drop-point Blade
Style supports versatile utility in
Od Green
Red G10 base layer offers
Ambidextrous Design
Works for either hand during
Lanyard Hole
Adds another carry or retention
Key Features
- Compact fixed-blade design for outdoor and survival tasks
- 3.38-inch drop-point blade with stonewash finish
- CPM-S30V premium stainless steel blade, rated 58-60 HRC
- OD Green G10 handle with Red G10 base layer
- Ambidextrous carry design with lanyard hole
- Includes a black leather sheath
Best Used For
- Hunters needing a compact fixed blade for camp chores, batoning, and general backcountry utility.
- Wilderness travelers who want a smaller knife with a secure G10 grip in wet conditions.
- Outdoor users packing a dependable belt knife for survival kits and emergency preparedness.
- Serious enthusiasts who prefer a drop-point fixed blade for controlled, everyday field tasks.
- Users wanting a leather-sheathed fixed knife that carries easily on extended trips.
Specifications
| Ambidextrous | Yes |
|---|---|
| Blade Color | Satin |
| Blade Finish | Stonewash |
| Blade Length | 3.3823'' |
| Blade Steel | CPM-S30V Premium Stainless Steel (58-60HRC) |
| Blade Style | Drop-Point |
| Blade Thickness | 0.164'' |
| Handle Color | OD Green / Red |
| Handle Material | G10 |
| Handle Thickness | 0.925'' |
| Lanyard Hole | Yes |
| Mechanism | Fixed Blade |
| Sheath | Black Leather |
| Weight | 6.45 oz |
Pros
- Compact fixed-blade format suits serious outdoor tasks without unnecessary bulk.
- Drop-point blade style supports versatile utility in camp and field use.
- OD Green G10 handle with Red G10 base layer offers a secure grip.
- Ambidextrous design works for either hand during use.
- Lanyard hole adds another carry or retention option.
- Black leather sheath is included for storage and transport.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 3.38-inch blade keeps the knife compact, which is useful for carry and close work but leaves less reach than a full-size bushcraft knife.
- At 6.45 oz, it is still a substantial fixed blade, so it may feel more tool-oriented than ultralight for extended carry.
- The black leather sheath is included, but leather can be a preference-driven choice depending on how you plan to store and carry the knife.
- The handle is sized and shaped for secure control, but the compact format may not suit users who prefer a larger grip profile.
Suggested Comparisons
- Bushcraft knife
- Survival knife
- Fixed-blade outdoor knife
- Camping and field utility knife
Suggested Accessories
- Leather sheath
- Honing stone
- Fire starter
- Paracord
Frequently Asked Questions
What tasks is the Mini Bushcrafter intended for in the field?
The product description says it is designed for heavy-duty outdoor use, including chopping, batoning, and other demanding activities. It is also described as suitable for wilderness survival situations.
What are the blade and steel details provided for this knife?
The listed blade length is 3.3823 inches, and the blade steel is CPM-S30V premium stainless steel with a 58-60 HRC hardness rating. The blade style is drop-point.
What handle materials and colors are specified?
The handle is listed as G10, with an OD Green / Red color combination. The description also notes an OD Green G10 handle with a Red G10 base layer.
Does this knife come with a sheath?
Yes. The specifications list a black leather sheath.
Is the knife ambidextrous and does it include a lanyard hole?
Yes. The product attributes list it as ambidextrous, and a lanyard hole is included.