![]() ![]() The mini Griptilian is a very comfortable knife, despite its simplicity. Plain edge, hollow ground, modified sheepsfoot Features & Specs Benchmade Mini Griptilian This is one of the best all around knives I have ever used, and certainly one of the best USA-made offerings for under $100. It’s lightweight, easy to use, relatively slim and comfortably pocketable, and quite capable. This knife certainly does not have the same instant appeal as other knives I own, such as the Spyderco Techno I recently reviewed.īut it would be a mistake to pass over this knife. If not for its stellar reputation, I might never have ordered one. It’s designed in collaboration by Mel Pardue, who Benchmade says designs knives that offer great utility to the everyday knife user while at the same time presenting an upscale distinction. The mini Griptilian is a very unassuming knife. Check out some of our other knife reviews here! The Quick Take You can also build a custom mini Griptilian on Benchmade’s site, where you can customize almost every aspect of the knife, but it’ll cost you well over $100 to do so. There are a couple of premium versions of the knife, such as with coated blades. The blade shape is a little different on the thumb hole and thumb stud versions. Basic handle color options include blue, yellow, pink, and black. You get your choice of a thumb stud or thumb hole for blade deployment, and a plain edge or partially serrated blade. The mini Griptilian isn’t a very flashy knife. And for around $90, sometimes for less, I wouldn’t expect it to be.īenchmade’s mini Griptilian is available in several styles and with different handle color options. It’s smaller, without being too small, and large enough to be quite practical. When I bought my mini Griptilian back in 2010 nearly 5 years ago, I had searched quite a few forums and saw that the mini version was more strongly recommended as an everyday knife. ![]()
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