Benchmade Osborne 940 vs Benchmade Narrows
Benchmade Osborne 940 ($300) vs Benchmade Narrows ($525) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right folding knife.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Benchmade Osborne 940 | Benchmade Narrows |
| Price | $300 | $525 |
| Weight | 82.2g | 68.3g |
| Material | S30V blade, 6061-T6 aluminum handle | M390 blade, 6Al-4V titanium handle |
| Weight | 82.2g (Benchmade published) | 68.3g (Benchmade published) |
| Blade | 3.4 in | 3.43 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 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 Osborne 940 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.