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Benchmade Anthem vs Benchmade Barrage
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Barrage stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Barrage stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 52% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 110% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Barrage stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 3% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Barrage stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Anthem stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Barrage stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 2% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$525Most expensive
US$250Cheapest
Weight
103.76 g (3.66 oz)Lightest
106.6 g (3.76 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
88.9 mm (3.50 in)Shortest
91 mm (3.58 in)Longest
Overall length
204.7 mm (8.06 in)Shortest
215 mm (8.46 in)Longest
Closed length
115.8 mm (4.56 in)Shortest
121 mm (4.76 in)Longest
Blade thickness
2.845 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.07 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-20CV
CPM S30V or 154CM Stainless Steel
Handle material
Single piece billet titanium
Valox or Blue Canyon Richlite
Finish
Stonewashed
Cerakote or Satin
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Opening method
Manual-opening
Thumb Stud
Clip type
Reversible titanium tip-up clip
Tip-up Clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry
Everyday carryOutdoor useLaw enforcementMilitary
Not best for
Unknown
Lightweight everyday carryDiscreet pocket carryingDelicate slicing tasks
Common praise
Robust and solid constructionExcellent edge retention and sharpnessLightweight and ergonomic designAmbidextrous with dual thumb studs and reversible clip
Quick and reliable assisted openingAmbidextrous operationDurable build quality and materialsComfortable ergonomic handle and gripStrong and secure AXIS lock
Common complaints
High retail priceStonewash finish perceived to dull the material luster
Some models may vary in weightHandle material varies by model
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