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Benchmade Fixed Adamas vs Microtech Feather
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Microtech Feather stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative. Microtech Feather stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Microtech Feather stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Fixed Adamas stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 14% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Feather stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Fixed Adamas stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 159% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Feather stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 47% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Fixed Adamas stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 87% gap from the closest alternative.
Microtech Feather stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 28% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Fixed Adamas stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 39% 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$275Most expensive
US$241Cheapest
Weight
160.46 g (5.66 oz)Heaviest
62 g (2.19 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
106.7 mm (4.20 in)Longest
57 mm (2.24 in)Shortest
Overall length
232.9 mm (9.17 in)Longest
168 mm (6.61 in)Shortest
Closed length
Unknown
Unknown
Blade thickness
4.318 mm (0.17 in)Thickest
3.7 mm (0.15 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM-CruWear Premium Tool Steel
D2 Tool Steel
Handle material
Skeletonized with paracord wrap
Stainless Steel
Finish
Cobalt Black
Apocalyptic Stonewashed
Lock type
Fixed blade
Unknown
Opening method
Unknown
Unknown
Clip type
Unknown
Kydex sheath with belt clip
Use case profile
Best for
Tactical useSurvivalBushcraftOutdoor useHeavy-duty tasks
Tactical useEDCProfessional useCollectors
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
Very durable and toughLightweight for a fixed blade of its sizeEdge retention in brutal conditionsVersatile for outdoor and tactical use
Exceptional edge retentionLightweight and easy to carryErgonomic gripFlawless fit and finish
Common complaints
Tight sheath retention can make quick access difficultMOLLE carry system may be cumbersome for non-MOLLE gear users
Cutting edge length could be longerLack of a small finger guard to prevent slipping
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