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Manufacturer specifications · no independent tests completed
| Specification |  Opinel No.08 Stainless |  Morakniv Companion (S) |  Victorinox Huntsman |  Benchmade Bugout 535 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Format | Folding knife | Fixed blade | Multi-tool folder | Folding knife |
| Blade length | 3.28 in | 104 mm / 4.1 in | Not stated on source page | 3.24 in |
| Other length | 7.59 in open | 219 mm / 8.6 in knife | 3.6 in closed body | 7.46 in open |
| Listed weight | 1.6 oz | 118.4 g / 4.18 oz; weight basis unclear | 3.4 oz | 1.85 oz / 52.45 g |
| Steel | Stainless; grade not stated on US page | Swedish stainless steel 12C27 | Grade not stated on source page | S30V stainless steel (58–60 HRC maker claim) |
| Mechanism | Virobloc rotating ring | Fixed blade; no folding mechanism | Non-locking blades | AXIS Lock |
| Carry | No pocket clip listed | Polymer sheath included | Key ring; no pocket clip listed | Mini Deep Carry clip |
| Source, checked Oct 29, 2026 | Opinel source | Morakniv source | Victorinox source | Benchmade source |
Format
- Opinel No.08 Stainless
- Folding knife
- Morakniv Companion (S)
- Fixed blade
- Victorinox Huntsman
- Multi-tool folder
- Benchmade Bugout 535
- Folding knife
Blade length
- Opinel No.08 Stainless
- 3.28 in
- Morakniv Companion (S)
- 104 mm / 4.1 in
- Victorinox Huntsman
- Not stated on source page
- Benchmade Bugout 535
- 3.24 in
Other length
- Opinel No.08 Stainless
- 7.59 in open
- Morakniv Companion (S)
- 219 mm / 8.6 in knife
- Victorinox Huntsman
- 3.6 in closed body
- Benchmade Bugout 535
- 7.46 in open
Listed weight
- Opinel No.08 Stainless
- 1.6 oz
- Morakniv Companion (S)
- 118.4 g / 4.18 oz; weight basis unclear
- Victorinox Huntsman
- 3.4 oz
- Benchmade Bugout 535
- 1.85 oz / 52.45 g
Steel
- Opinel No.08 Stainless
- Stainless; grade not stated on US page
- Morakniv Companion (S)
- Swedish stainless steel 12C27
- Victorinox Huntsman
- Grade not stated on source page
- Benchmade Bugout 535
- S30V stainless steel (58–60 HRC maker claim)
Mechanism
- Opinel No.08 Stainless
- Virobloc rotating ring
- Morakniv Companion (S)
- Fixed blade; no folding mechanism
- Victorinox Huntsman
- Non-locking blades
- Benchmade Bugout 535
- AXIS Lock
Carry
- Opinel No.08 Stainless
- No pocket clip listed
- Morakniv Companion (S)
- Polymer sheath included
- Victorinox Huntsman
- Key ring; no pocket clip listed
- Benchmade Bugout 535
- Mini Deep Carry clip
Original sources
- Opinel No.08 Stainless
- Opinel source
- Morakniv Companion (S)
- Morakniv source
- Victorinox Huntsman
- Victorinox source
- Benchmade Bugout 535
- Benchmade source
Checked October 29, 2026.
Keep the measurement basis in view.
The Huntsman length is its closed body length; the Opinel and Companion entries show open or knife length. The Companion source does not clearly identify whether its displayed weight includes its sheath. Listed weights are not verified under a common method.
A source’s missing blade length or steel grade is not a zero. This comparison cannot rank cutting performance, safety, comfort or value.
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