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Pros: Blade Material, Blade Sharpness, Ease of Opening, Handle Feel, Handle Material, Lock Ease of Use, Lock Type, Overall Quality, Pocket Clip, Sheath, Weight
Cons: None
Incredible Knife and Top-Notch Service from KnifeCenter
As a long-time Benchmade collector with over forty in my collection, I finally picked up my first Mini Crooked River—and it’s easily one of the best yet. The Magnacut DLC Battlewash blade is stunning and came razor sharp right out of the box. The aluminum copper bolsters and micarta scales give it a unique, premium feel, and the build quality is absolutely dialed in. What really impressed me, though, was KnifeCenter’s service. I ordered the knife on release day—Tuesday—and it was at my door via regular USPS by Saturday. Fast, smooth, and reliable! I’m beyond happy with both the knife and the buying experience. Looking forward to ordering the full-size version and customizing more through Benchmade’s CSTM program soon. KnifeCenter and Benchmade make a great team.