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Benchmade Hidden Canyon Hunter vs Benchmade SlipRidge
Benchmade Hidden Canyon Hunter ($160) vs Benchmade SlipRidge ($300) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right fixed blade.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Benchmade Hidden Canyon Hunter | Benchmade SlipRidge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $160 | $300 |
| Weight | 78g | 105.97g |
| Blade Steel | S30V | — |
| Blade Length | 2.79" | — |
| Handle | Stabilized Wood | Wood (15090) |
| Construction | Fixed Blade | — |
| Weight | 2.76 oz | 105.97g (Benchmade, 3.738 oz) |
| Sheath | Leather | — |
| Blade | — | MagnaCut, modified clip-point |
Pros & Cons
Benchmade Hidden Canyon Hunter
- Fixed blade reliability with EDC-friendly size
- S30V steel with excellent edge retention
- Stabilized wood handle is beautiful and functional
- Fixed blade requires sheath — adds bulk
- Limited utility compared to folding design
- $160 for a small fixed blade is premium
Benchmade SlipRidge
- MagnaCut blade steel
- Wood handle
- Benchmade build quality
- $300
- 105.97g is on the heavier side
- Wood handles need some care
Benchmade Hidden Canyon Hunter is the better value at $160. Both are part of our curated fixed blade index — tap through to check current pricing.
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