Benchmade Bushcrafter vs Spyderco Paramilitary 2
Put folding knives head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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$191.25
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$270.50
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| Folding Knives | Benchmade Bushcrafter | Spyderco Paramilitary 2 |
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| Summary | ||
| Rating | ||
| Rank | ||
| Length | 6.00" | 2.00" 4.81" |
| Width | 0.37" | 1.00" |
| Carry | Belt | Neck |
| Material | Kydex | Kydex Micarta G-10 |
| Weight | 2.17 oz. 7.72 oz. | 3.9oz 3.8oz 3.75oz (106g) 3.75 oz. 3.25 oz. 3.73 oz. 4.20 oz. 3.80 oz. 3.69 oz. 7.17 oz. 6.76 oz. 4.97 oz. 5.15 oz. 7.84 oz. 4.00 oz. |
| Model | Bushcrafter | Paramilitary 2 Paramilitary 2 |
| Country of Origin | USA | USA USA |
| Product Type | Sheath Knife | Knife Sheath Scale/Handle Knife |
| Overall Length | 9.20" | 8.281" (210mm) 8.29" (211mm) 8.28" (210mm) 8.28" 8.25" 8.29" 8.29" |
| Blade Length | 4.43" | 3.438" (87mm) 3.43" (87mm) 3.44" (87mm) 3.44 3.44" 3.47" 3.44" |
| Blade Thickness | 0.16" | .141" (4mm) .145" (4mm) .14" (4mm) 0.14" 0.15" 0.14" |
| Blade Material | CPM S30V | CPM-S110V Stainless Steel (CPM-S30V) CPM S35VN CPM S45VN CPM S110V CPM S30V CTS BD1N 52100 Micro-Melt Maxamet CPM REX 45 CPM CRU-WEAR |
| Hardness | 58-60 RC | |
| Blade Style | Drop Point | Clip Point Tanto Drop Point |
| Blade Grind | Flat | Flat Compound Flat |
| Finish | Stonewash Satin | Black Satin Satin |
| Edge Type | Plain | Plain Serrated Plain |
| Handle Length | 4.77" | 4.81" 4.82" 4.82" |
| Handle Thickness | 0.92" | .46" (12mm) 0.46" 0.46" |
| Handle Material | G-10, Titanium G-10 | G-10 Black G-10 Aluminum Carbon Fiber Copper Brass Titanium Micarta |
| Color | Black Tan Green | Brown Black Blue, Purple Green Camo Orange Red Green Blue Purple OD Green Gray Copper Brass Brown |
| Sheath | Leather Kydex | |
| Knife Type | Fixed Blade | Folding Manual Manual |
| Model Number | 162-1501 162-1 162 | C81GPBNBK2 C81GPBK2 C81PDBL2 C81GPCMOBK2 C81GPCMO2 C81ALPOR2 C81ALPBK2 C81ALPRD2 C81CF52100P2S C81ALPBL2 C81ALPGR2 C81GPT2 C81GPBN2 C81GPGRBK2 C81GPDGY2 C81GPLE2 C81GS2 C81CUPBK2 C81GPTBK2 C81MPCW2 |
| Designer | Shane Sibert | |
| Best Use | Camp/Hike, Everyday Carry Camp/Hike | Tactical Everyday Carry Collection Tactical |
| Closed Length | 4.812" (122mm) 4.82" (122mm) 4.81" (122mm) 4.84 4.81 | |
| Blade Steel | S30V Maxamet CPM-S30V | |
| Edge Style | Fully Serrated Plain | |
| Pocket Clip | Yes, right or left hand, tip up/tip down Tip-Up Tip-Up, Tip-Down Tip-Up, Tip-Down | |
| Lock Type | Compression Compression Lock Liner Lock Compression Lock | |
| Blade Finish | Satin | |
| Cutting Edge Length | 3" (76mm) | |
| Manufacturer Ref. # | C81GPLE2 | |
| Assisted Open | No | |
| Blade Color | Silver/Gray | |
| Blade Edge | Plain | |
| Handle Color | Blue Black | |
| Knife Weight | 3.75 3.9 | |
| Pocket Clip Included | Yes | |
| Point | Clip Point | |
| Sheath Included | No | |
| Total length | 8.28 | |
| Cutting Edge | 3.00" 3.25" 3.05" | |
| Frame/Liner | Stainless Steel Stainless Steel | |
| User | Right Hand, Left Hand Left Hand Right Hand Right Hand, Left Hand | |
| Opener | Thumb Hole Thumb Hole | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Benchmade | Spyderco |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $191.25 | $269.50 |
| Used Price | $133.88 | $188.65 |
| Sale Price | $172.13 | $188.65 |
Folding Knives Descriptions
Benchmade Bushcrafter
Spyderco Paramilitary 2
The Spyderco Paramilitary 2 is one of the most popular Knives on the market today, which is no surprise to anyone whos ever held it. It boasts great materials, reliable build quality, an attractive aesthetic, an Ergonomic grip, and is easy to use with one hand—a rare combination of excellent features. Each has contributed to the PM2s astonishing popularity. This icon of the knife industry has found its way into the pockets of soldiers, builders, hunters, survivalists, and everyday knife carriers all over the world. Every knife enthusiast needs a PM2 in their collection.We stock many versions of the Spyderco Paramilitary 2, made in several colors with different blade and handle materials. Be sure to check out our exclusive tanto MODel!Please Note: Due to the full liners, this knife is not compatible with most aftermarket parts.The Paramilitary 2 as we know it today is the second iteration of the old Para Military, a MODel designed by Spyderco as a more compact and accessible version of their Military MODel. But if you're looking for something even more compact, the Para 3 might be the knife for you!