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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.

Benchmade Osborne 940
Benchmade
Osborne 940
$300
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Benchmade Mini Freek
Benchmade
Mini Freek
$300
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Spec-by-spec
SpecBenchmade Osborne 940Benchmade Mini Freek
Price$300$300
Weight82.2g80.8g
MaterialS30V blade, 6061-T6 aluminum handleM4 blade, G10 handle
Weight82.2g (Benchmade published)80.8g (Benchmade published)
Blade3.4 in3 in
WarrantyFree sharpening, lifetime warrantyFree 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.
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