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Benchmade Bedlam vs Chris Reeve Knives Ubejane Skinner
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Benchmade Bedlam stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Bedlam stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Bedlam stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Ubejane Skinner stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 66% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Bedlam stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 39% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Ubejane Skinner stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 65% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Bedlam stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Ubejane Skinner stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Ubejane Skinner stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Bedlam stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 8% 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$450Cheapest
US$745Most expensive
Weight
201.61 g (7.11 oz)Lightest
331.7 g (11.70 oz)Heaviest
Dimensions
Blade length
100.33 mm (3.95 in)Shortest
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Longest
Overall length
246.83 mm (9.72 in)Longest
228.86 mm (9.01 in)Shortest
Closed length
146.3 mm (5.76 in)
Unknown
Blade thickness
3.18 mm (0.13 in)Thinnest
5.31 mm (0.21 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
154CM stainless steel
A2 tool steel
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Metal (knurled hollow steel)
Finish
Satin or coated blade options
Non-reflective black finish
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Unknown
Opening method
Manual with thumb studs or automatic with Auto AXIS mechanism
Unknown
Clip type
Deep carry reversible tip-up steel pocket clip
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useEveryday carryCutting through resistant materialsHooking and slicing tasksUsers needing ambidextrous operation
Skinning tasksCollectors
Not best for
Precision cutting tasksUsers preferring lightweight knives for all-day carry
Everyday folding knife use
Common praise
Strong and durable blade and build qualityEffective slicing and hooking performance with scimitar bladeComfortable and secure grip with textured sculpted G10 handleReliable AXIS Lock mechanism is ambidextrous and smoothDeep carry reversible pocket clip allows subtle carry despite large size
Exceptional build qualityIntegral constructionSolid grip handleClassic clip point blade design
Common complaints
Heavier than some everyday carry knivesMay feel bulky or large in handPotential difficulty sharpening scimitar blade shape
High priceHeavy compared to folding knivesSome wear and scuffs on used models
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