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Benchmade Adamas MagnaCut vs Benchmade Narrows

Benchmade Adamas MagnaCut ($325) vs Benchmade Narrows ($525) — 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 Narrows
Benchmade
Narrows
$525
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Spec-by-spec
SpecBenchmade Adamas MagnaCutBenchmade Narrows
Price$325$525
Weight183g68.3g
SteelCPM-MagnaCut—
Blade3.82" drop point, Cerakote3.43 in
LockAXIS, ambidextrous—
ScalesOD Green or Black G10—
Weight183g (6.45 oz)68.3g (Benchmade published)
Material—M390 blade, 6Al-4V titanium 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 Narrows

  • Titanium handle at 68.3 g
  • M390 holds an edge well
  • Thin and flat in the pocket
  • $525 is a large outlay
  • Titanium scales can scratch with daily use
Benchmade Adamas MagnaCut is the better value at $325. If weight matters most, Benchmade Narrows carries lighter at 68.3g. Both are part of our curated tactical folder index — tap through to check current pricing.
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