Benchmade SlipRidge vs Benchmade Narrows
Benchmade SlipRidge ($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 SlipRidge | Benchmade Narrows |
| Price | $300 | $525 |
| Weight | 105.97g | 68.3g |
| Weight | 105.97g (Benchmade, 3.738 oz) | 68.3g (Benchmade published) |
| Blade | MagnaCut, modified clip-point | 3.43 in |
| Handle | Wood (15090) | — |
| Material | — | M390 blade, 6Al-4V titanium handle |
| Warranty | — | Free sharpening, lifetime warranty |
Pros & Cons
Benchmade SlipRidge
- MagnaCut blade steel
- Wood handle
- Benchmade build quality
- $300
- 105.97g is on the heavier side
- Wood handles need some care
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 SlipRidge 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.