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Benchmade CLA vs Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 43% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade CLA stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 74% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 26% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade CLA stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade CLA stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Mini Claymore 9570BK stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade CLA stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 13% 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$400Most expensive
US$230Cheapest
Weight
98.44 g (3.47 oz)Heaviest
72.57 g (2.56 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
86.36 mm (3.40 in)Longest
76.2 mm (3.00 in)Shortest
Overall length
199.39 mm (7.85 in)Longest
182.4 mm (7.18 in)Shortest
Closed length
113.03 mm (4.45 in)Longest
106.2 mm (4.18 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
Unknown
2.29 mm (0.09 in)
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
MagnaCut
CPM-D2 Tool Steel
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Grivory
Finish
DLC Battlewash
Black coated blade
Lock type
Button lock
Button Lock
Opening method
Automatic push-button
Automatic (Push-Button)
Clip type
Deep Carry
Reversible deep-carry tip-up clip
Use case profile
Best for
Everyday CarryTactical UseWorkhorse EDC
Everyday CarryTactical UseEDCHeavy Use
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Excellent Balance Between Size And WeightHigh Quality Magnacut Steel BladeDurable G10 Handle ScalesReliable Automatic Push Button Opening Mechanism
Good Edge Retention And ToughnessCompact And Durable DesignAmbidextrous Operation With Reversible ClipSecure Grip With Textured HandleMade In USA With Premium Build Quality
Common complaints
Button Lock Can Be Initially StickyLack Of Blade Lock Indicator
Unknown
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