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Benchmade Freek vs Spyderco Bodacious

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

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Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Benchmade Freek stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 7% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Benchmade Freek stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 8% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade Freek stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 6% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Benchmade Freek stands out as the shortest option for blade length.

Longest

Spyderco Bodacious stands out as the longest option for blade length.

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 Freek — Blade length: 91.4 mm (3.60 in)Benchmade Freek — Overall length: 215 mm (8.46 in)Benchmade Freek — Closed length: 124 mm (4.88 in)Benchmade Freek — Weight: 122 g (4.30 oz)Benchmade Freek — Retail price: US$350Spyderco Bodacious — Blade length: 91.5 mm (3.60 in)Spyderco Bodacious — Overall length: 210 mm (8.27 in)Spyderco Bodacious — Closed length: 117 mm (4.61 in)Spyderco Bodacious — Weight: 113.4 g (4.00 oz)Spyderco Bodacious — Retail price: US$315Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$350Most expensive
US$315Cheapest
Weight
122 g (4.30 oz)Heaviest
113.4 g (4.00 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
91.4 mm (3.60 in)Shortest
91.5 mm (3.60 in)Longest
Overall length
215 mm (8.46 in)Longest
210 mm (8.27 in)Shortest
Closed length
124 mm (4.88 in)Longest
117 mm (4.61 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
2.9 mm (0.11 in)
Unknown
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S90V or CPM M4 Tool Steel
CPM SPY27 stainless steel
Handle material
Carbon Fiber/G-10
Blue G-10 over skeletonized stainless steel liners
Finish
Satin or Cerakote
Satin finish (blade)
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Compression Lock
Opening method
Thumb Stud
Round Hole
Clip type
Split Arrow
Reversible broad-based pocket clip for tip-up carry
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Outdoor Adventures▣Camping▣Hiking▣EDC
▣EDC▣Hunting▣Tactical▣Camping▣Survival▣Hiking
Not best for
!Beginners (due To Hard Sharpening Steel)
Unknown
Common praise
✓Durable And Strong Build✓Excellent Edge Retention✓Smooth And Secure Axis Lock✓Advanced Ergonomics With Comfortable Handle✓Ambidextrous Use
✓Excellent Edge Retention And Toughness Of CPM Spy27 Blade Steel✓Robust And Reliable Compression Lock Mechanism✓Comfortable And Secure Blue G 10 Handle✓Full Flat Grind Enables Smooth Slicing✓Reversible Broad Based Pocket Clip Allows Ambidextrous Tip Up Carry
Common complaints
⚠Clip May Feel Undersized Or Loosen Over Time⚠Can Be Heavy Compared To Smaller Knives⚠Sharpening CPM S90v Steel Is Difficult
⚠Compression Lock Can Be Stiff Initially Requiring A Break In Period⚠Higher Price Point

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