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Benchmade Adamas MagnaCut vs Benchmade Mini Adamas

Benchmade Adamas MagnaCut ($325) vs Benchmade Mini Adamas ($275) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right tactical folder.

Benchmade Adamas MagnaCut
Benchmade
Adamas MagnaCut
$325
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Benchmade Mini Adamas
Benchmade
Mini Adamas
$275
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Spec-by-spec
SpecBenchmade Adamas MagnaCutBenchmade Mini Adamas
Price$325$275
Weight183g130.4g
SteelCPM-MagnaCut—
Blade3.82" drop point, Cerakote3.25 in
LockAXIS, ambidextrous—
ScalesOD Green or Black G10—
Weight183g (6.45 oz)130.4g (Benchmade published)
Material—MagnaCut blade, G10 handle
Warranty—Free sharpening, lifetime warranty
Pros & Cons

Benchmade Adamas MagnaCut

  • MagnaCut edge + corrosion resistance
  • Overbuilt AXIS-lock chassis
  • Straight or part-serrated options
  • Lighter than earlier Adamas builds
  • Still 183g in the pocket
  • $325 flagship pricing
  • Overkill for light-duty carry

Benchmade Mini Adamas

  • Heavy-duty construction in a smaller size
  • MagnaCut blade
  • G10 gives a secure grip
  • 130 g is heavy for a 3.25 in blade
  • $275
Benchmade Mini Adamas is the better value at $275. Both are part of our curated tactical folder index — tap through to check current pricing.
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