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Benchmade Nimravus vs Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022)
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative. Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 9% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 10% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 61% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 159% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 19% gap from the closest alternative.
Chris Reeve Knives Inyoni (2022) stands out as the shortest option for overall length, with about a 16% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the longest option for overall length, with about a 19% 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$250Cheapest
US$275Most expensive
Weight
176 g (6.21 oz)Heaviest
68 g (2.40 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Longest
95.9 mm (3.78 in)Shortest
Overall length
240 mm (9.45 in)Longest
202.11 mm (7.96 in)Shortest
Closed length
Unknown
Unknown
Blade thickness
2.92 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
3.175 mm (0.13 in)Thickest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
154CM stainless steel
CPM MagnaCut
Handle material
6061-T6 aluminum
Canvas Micarta
Finish
Black coated / BK1 coated finish
Stonewash
Lock type
Unknown
Unknown
Opening method
Unknown
Unknown
Clip type
MALICE CLIP4 (MOLLE compatible)
Unknown
Use case profile
Best for
TacticalEveryday carrySurvivalOperational useMOLLE attachment compatibility
Bird and fish processingDelicate work on fowl and fishField knife usageOutdoor usesBird and fish processing
Not best for
Unknown
Thick-bladed big game processingHeavy-duty tasks requiring thick blades
Common praise
High build qualityDurable and reliable after many years of useGood blade steel (154CM) with sustained sharpnessSecure grip via anodized aluminum handleWell balanced fixed bladeMOLLE sheath includedPartially serrated blade useful for rope cutting
Lightweight design at 2.4 ouncesFull tang construction providing durabilityExcellent for bird and fish processingMaterials and blade steel rated high (CPM MagnaCut 63-64 RC)Removable Canvas Micarta handles for cleaningSlim KYDEX sheath included
Common complaints
Some users report issues with factory plastic sheath durabilityHandle finish may show wear over yearsManufacturer customer service for sheath problems reported as unresponsive
Not suitable for heavy-duty big game skinning due to thinner blade profile
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