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Benchmade Nimravus vs Spyderco Smock
EDC Knives comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
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Spyderco Smock stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative. Spyderco Smock stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Spyderco Smock stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 4% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Smock stands out as the lightest option for weight, with about a 40% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the heaviest option for weight, with about a 68% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Smock stands out as the shortest option for blade length, with about a 23% gap from the closest alternative.
Benchmade Nimravus stands out as the longest option for blade length, with about a 30% gap from the closest alternative.
Spyderco Smock 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$250Most expensive
US$240Cheapest
Weight
176 g (6.21 oz)Heaviest
105 g (3.70 oz)Lightest
Dimensions
Blade length
114.3 mm (4.50 in)Longest
88 mm (3.46 in)Shortest
Overall length
240 mm (9.45 in)Longest
202 mm (7.95 in)Shortest
Closed length
Unknown
114 mm (4.49 in)
Blade thickness
2.92 mm (0.11 in)Thickest
2.8 mm (0.11 in)Thinnest
Materials & mechanism
Blade steel
154CM stainless steel
CPM S30V
Handle material
6061-T6 aluminum
Carbon Fiber & G-10 laminate
Finish
Black coated / BK1 coated finish
Satin
Lock type
Unknown
Compression Lock
Opening method
Unknown
Flipper, Thumb Hole
Clip type
MALICE CLIP4 (MOLLE compatible)
Reversible Tip-Up Pocket Clip
Use case profile
Best for
TacticalEveryday CarrySurvivalOperational UseMOLLE Attachment Compatibility
Everyday Carry (EDC)HuntingTacticalCamping
Not best for
Unknown
Unknown
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 And Slim DesignStrong CPM S30V Blade SteelInnovative And Secure Compression Lock With Button ReleaseAmbidextrous Tip Up Pocket ClipEasy And Safe One Handed Closing
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
Unknown
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