Microtech vs Benchmade

We track 20 Microtech and 47 Benchmade knives. The typical Microtech costs $385.00 at the cheapest dealer; the typical Benchmade, $320.00. Dealers charge the same price on 30% of Microtech knives and 67% of Benchmade knives, so shopping around pays on both.

FactMicrotechBenchmade
Knives we track2047
Typical price$385.00$320.00
Price range today$285.00 to $850.00$75.00 to $550.00
Dealers carrying them1014
Same price at every dealer30% of 10 knives67% of 46 knives
Common steelsM390MK, Stainless Steel, M390S30V, MagnaCut, 154CM
Common locksSlide, AXIS/​Crossbar, ButtonAXIS/​Crossbar, Fixed Blade, Slide
Made inUSA, China by Rike KnifeUSA

Typical price is the median of each knife’s lowest in-stock price. “Same price at every dealer” counts knives at least two dealers have in stock; a high share usually means the brand sets a minimum advertised price.

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