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Benchmade Anthem vs Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Macassar Ebony Drop Point

EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.

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Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Macassar Ebony Drop Point stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Anthem stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Benchmade Anthem stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Macassar Ebony Drop Point stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Macassar Ebony Drop Point stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Benchmade Anthem stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 22% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Macassar Ebony Drop Point stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 13% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade Anthem stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Macassar Ebony Drop Point stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade Anthem stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 17% 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.

Benchmade Anthem — Blade length: 88.9 mm (3.50 in)Benchmade Anthem — Overall length: 204.7 mm (8.06 in)Benchmade Anthem — Closed length: 115.8 mm (4.56 in)Benchmade Anthem — Blade thickness: 2.845 mm (0.11 in)Benchmade Anthem — Weight: 103.76 g (3.66 oz)Benchmade Anthem — Retail price: US$525Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Macassar Ebony Drop Point — Blade length: 76.17 mm (3.00 in)Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Macassar Ebony Drop Point — Overall length: 177.29 mm (6.98 in)Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Macassar Ebony Drop Point — Closed length: 101.09 mm (3.98 in)Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Macassar Ebony Drop Point — Blade thickness: 3.04 mm (0.12 in)Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Macassar Ebony Drop Point — Weight: 85 g (3.00 oz)Chris Reeve Knives Small Sebenza 31 Macassar Ebony Drop Point — Retail price: US$575Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$525Cheapest
US$575Most expensive
Weight
103.76 g (3.66 oz)Heaviest
85 g (3.00 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
88.9 mm (3.50 in)Longest
76.17 mm (3.00 in)Shortest
Overall length
204.7 mm (8.06 in)Longest
177.29 mm (6.98 in)Shortest
Closed length
115.8 mm (4.56 in)Longest
101.09 mm (3.98 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.845 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.04 mm (0.12 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-20CV
CPM MagnaCut
Handle material
Single piece billet titanium
6Al4V Titanium with Macassar Ebony inlays
Finish
Stonewashed
Matte or Polished Titanium handle finish with Macassar Ebony inlays
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Reeve Integral Lock (Frame-lock)
Opening method
Manual-opening
One-handed opening with thumb lug
Clip type
Reversible titanium tip-up clip
Tip-up pocket clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday Carry
Everyday carryGeneral useOutdoor activities
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Robust and solid constructionExcellent edge retention and sharpnessLightweight and ergonomic designAmbidextrous with dual thumb studs and reversible clip
Exceptional build qualitySmooth operationDurable and sharp bladeComfortable ergonomic handle with elegant wood inlayReliable frame-lock mechanism
Common complaints
High retail priceStonewash finish perceived to dull the material luster
Limited availabilityHigher price compared to average folding knives

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