Benchmade 163-1 and 165-1 Bushcrafter 2024 Knives Review

Well, it's been a while since the Bushcrafter has been updated and Benchmade gave us TWO options - a mini 165-1 and a full size Bushcrafter 163-1 in OD green. If you're an outdoor enthusiast, you will love carrying this beast of a knife!

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►What I liked most: Beefy blade that can handle adverse outdoor tasks
►What I would change: Price is steep compared to the 162 and 162-1. Not a huge fan of the OD green handles. I prefer the natural or tan color.
►Retail: $400 (163-1) $380 (165-1)

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Wilderness survival can hinge on the tools you carry and the 163-1 Bushcrafter is a fresh take on the classic outdoor bushcrafting knife, the most important tool in your kit. With a 4.38” premium stainless steel fixed blade and durable all-weather OD Green G10 handle scales with a Red G10 base layer, the 163-1 Bushcrafter is purpose-built for all manner of heavy duty outdoor tasks including feather sticking, batoning, shelter building as well as food prep. Redesigned with updated blade geometry and handle ergonomics, keep it close by in its belt-carry leather sheath with ferro rod attachment

163-1 Specs:
Overall Length: 9.0417" (230mm)
Blade Length: 4.3837" (111mm)
Blade Thickness: .164" (4mm)
Blade Steel: Cru-Wear
Handle Material: G-10
Country of Origin: USA
Sheath: Injection Molded

165-1 Specs:
Overall Length: 7.58" (193mm)
Blade Length: 3.3823" (86mm)
Blade Thickness: .164" (4mm)
Blade Steel: S30v
Handle Material: G-10
Country of Origin: USA
Sheath: Injection Molded