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Benchmade Bailout vs Benchmade Osborne 940
Benchmade Bailout ($350) vs Benchmade Osborne 940 ($300) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right folding knife.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Benchmade Bailout | Benchmade Osborne 940 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $350 | $300 |
| Weight | 76.5g | 82.2g |
| Material | MagnaCut blade, 6061-T6 aluminum handle | S30V blade, 6061-T6 aluminum handle |
| Weight | 76.5g (Benchmade published) | 82.2g (Benchmade published) |
| Blade | 3.38 in | 3.4 in |
| Warranty | Free sharpening, lifetime warranty | Free sharpening, lifetime warranty |
Pros & Cons
Benchmade Bailout
- MagnaCut resists corrosion and holds an edge
- Thin aluminum handle carries flat
- Under 80 g with a 3.4 in blade
- $350 for this version
- Aluminum scales are less grippy than G10
Benchmade Osborne 940
- Slim profile for a 3.4 in blade
- AXIS lock is smooth and strong
- Long-standing design with parts support
- $300
- Reverse-tanto grind is not for every user
Benchmade Osborne 940 is the better value at $300. If weight matters most, Benchmade Bailout carries lighter at 76.5g. Both are part of our curated folding knife index — tap through to check current pricing.
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