Benchmade Osborne 940 vs Benchmade Mini Freek
Benchmade Osborne 940 ($300) vs Benchmade Mini Freek ($300) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right folding knife.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Benchmade Osborne 940 | Benchmade Mini Freek |
| Price | $300 | $300 |
| Weight | 82.2g | 80.8g |
| Material | S30V blade, 6061-T6 aluminum handle | M4 blade, G10 handle |
| Weight | 82.2g (Benchmade published) | 80.8g (Benchmade published) |
| Blade | 3.4 in | 3 in |
| Warranty | Free sharpening, lifetime warranty | Free sharpening, lifetime warranty |
Pros & Cons
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 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 Osborne 940 is the better value at $300. If weight matters most, Benchmade Mini Freek carries lighter at 80.8g. Both are part of our curated folding knife index — tap through to check current pricing.