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Benchmade Narrows vs Benchmade Mini Freek

Benchmade Narrows ($525) vs Benchmade Mini Freek ($300) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right folding knife.

Benchmade Narrows
Benchmade
Narrows
$525
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Benchmade Mini Freek
Benchmade
Mini Freek
$300
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Spec-by-spec
SpecBenchmade NarrowsBenchmade Mini Freek
Price$525$300
Weight68.3g80.8g
MaterialM390 blade, 6Al-4V titanium handleM4 blade, G10 handle
Weight68.3g (Benchmade published)80.8g (Benchmade published)
Blade3.43 in3 in
WarrantyFree sharpening, lifetime warrantyFree sharpening, lifetime warranty
Pros & Cons

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 Mini Freek

  • M4 steel is tough and wear resistant
  • Compact 3 in blade with a full-size grip
  • G10 handle
  • M4 is not stainless and needs care
  • $300
Benchmade Mini Freek is the better value at $300. If weight matters most, Benchmade Narrows carries lighter at 68.3g. Both are part of our curated folding knife index — tap through to check current pricing.
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