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Benchmade Loco vs Spyderco Tusk

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

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Spyderco Tusk stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Tusk stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Decision Signals

What stands out

Cheapest

Spyderco Tusk stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Most expensive

Benchmade Loco stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.

Lightest

Spyderco Tusk stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 36% gap from the closest alternative.

Heaviest

Benchmade Loco stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 57% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Spyderco Tusk stands out as the shortest option for closed length, with about a 15% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade Loco stands out as the longest option for closed length, with about a 18% gap from the closest alternative.

Shortest

Spyderco Tusk stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.

Longest

Benchmade Loco stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 55% 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 Loco — Blade length: 93 mm (3.66 in)Benchmade Loco — Overall length: 219 mm (8.62 in)Benchmade Loco — Closed length: 125 mm (4.92 in)Benchmade Loco — Blade thickness: 4.1 mm (0.16 in)Benchmade Loco — Weight: 187 g (6.60 oz)Benchmade Loco — Retail price: US$240Spyderco Tusk — Blade length: 60 mm (2.36 in)Spyderco Tusk — Overall length: 166 mm (6.54 in)Spyderco Tusk — Closed length: 106 mm (4.17 in)Spyderco Tusk — Blade thickness: 3 mm (0.12 in)Spyderco Tusk — Weight: 119 g (4.20 oz)Spyderco Tusk — Retail price: US$230Blade lengthOverall lengthClosed lengthBlade thicknessWeightRetail price
Price & carry
Retail price
US$240Most expensive
US$230Cheapest
Weight
187 g (6.60 oz)Heaviest
119 g (4.20 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
93 mm (3.66 in)Longest
60 mm (2.36 in)Shortest
Overall length
219 mm (8.62 in)Longest
166 mm (6.54 in)Shortest
Closed length
125 mm (4.92 in)Longest
106 mm (4.17 in)Shortest
Blade thickness
4.1 mm (0.16 in)Thickest
3 mm (0.12 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
CPM S30V
LC200N
Handle material
G-10 Laminate
Titanium
Finish
Black (some sources mention satin finish variant)
Hollow grind
Lock type
AXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Reeve Integral Lock (R.I.L.)
Opening method
Unknown
Unknown
Clip type
Reversible tip-up deep carry pocket clip
Ambidextrous tip-up
Use case profile
Best for
▣Everyday Carry▣Tactical Use▣Ambidextrous Use▣Durable Grip Handling
▣Maritime And Nautical Applications▣Everyday Carry▣Knot Loosening And Shackle Manipulation
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
Common praise
✓Robust And Durable Construction✓Comfortable And Ergonomic Handle✓Reliable Axis Lock Mechanism✓High Quality CPM S30V Steel Blade✓Ambidextrous Usability
✓Excellent Corrosion Resistance✓Highly Functional Marlinspike Tool✓Strong And Secure Locking Mechanisms✓Precision Machined Titanium Handle✓Versatile For Nautical Tasks
Common complaints
Unknown
Unknown

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