Photos: New ‘n’ Nice Knives for $200 or Less

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Photos: New ‘n’ Nice Knives for $200 or Less

It’s becoming easier and easier to add quality knives to your collection without breaking the bank. Here are new knives with price tags of $200 or less.

Bear & Son Cutlery 5A08

bear and son cutlery automatic knives
Bear & Son Cutlery photo

The 5A08 from Bear & Son Cutlery attaches handsome stag to an automatic platform. $164

  • Blade Material : 440 Stainless Steel
  • Handle Material : Genuine India Stag Bone™
  • Open Length : 8-3/4″
  • Closed Length : 6-5/8″
  • Blade Length : 2-3/4″
  • Weight : 2.9 oz.
  • Extras : Lockback & Pocket Clip & EDM Precision Locking Mechanisms

Benchmade Proper

benchmade proper knife
Benchmade photo

The Benchmade Proper sports a classic design with either canvas Micarta or G-10 handles. $135

  • Mechanism: Slip-joint
  • Action: Manual-opening
  • Blade Steel: CPM-S30V (58-60 HRC)
  • Blade Length: 2.86″ (7.26cm)
  • Blade Thickness: 0.090″ (2.286mm)
  • Open Length: 6.69″ (16.99cm)
  • Closed Length: 3.85″ (9.78cm)
  • Handle Thickness: 0.40″ (10.16mm)
  • Weight: 2.32oz. (66.0g)

Buck 110 Auto Knife

buck model 110 automatic knife
Buck photo

The familiar Model 110 receives an automatic overhaul in one of Buck’s latest releases. $200

  • Blade steel: 420HC Stainless Steel
  • Blade shape: Clip
  • Blade thickness: 0.120″
  • Blade length: 3 3/4″ (9.5 cm)
  • Weight:7.1 oz. (201.3 g)
  • Handle: Macassar Ebony Dymondwood
  • Carry: Genuine leather, friction fit sheath
  • ORIGIN:Made in the USA

Columbia River Knife & Tool Raikiri

CRKT Raikiri knife
CRKT photo

The CRKT Raikiri won a Most Innovative Design award at the 2018 Shot Show. $99

  • Blade Length: 3.759″ (95.48 mm)
  • Blade Edge: Plain Edge
  • Blade Steel: 1.4116 SS
  • Blade Finish: Satin Finish
  • Blade Thickness: 0.134″ (3.4 mm)
  • Closed Length: 5.112″ (129.84 mm)
  • Weight: 5.0 oz
  • Handle: ADC12 Aluminium; Casting
  • Style: Folding Knife w/Locking Liner
  • Overall Length: 8.938″ (227.03 mm)

Gerber US-Assist S30V

gerber assisted opening knife that looks like an automatic knife
Gerber photo

Don’t be fooled by the button on the handle. This is an assisted opener, sporting Gerber’s smooth-deploying B.O.S.S. tech. $119

  • Blade Material: CPM S30V with stone washed finish
  • Blade Length: 3.0″
  • Overall Length: 7.2″
  • Weight: 3.9 oz
  • Handle Material: Glass-filled nylon
  • Lock Type: Plunge-lock w/ cross-bolt safety (locks blade open or closed)
  • Made in USA

KA-BAR Ek Model 4

Ek Model 4 KA-BAR knives
KA-BAR photo

The Model 4 bakes in the spirit of the jungle fighting knife that inspired it. $135

  • Weight: .70 lb.
  • Steel: 1095 Cro-Van
  • Blade length: 6.625”
  • Overall length: 12.625”
  • Edge angle: 20 degrees
  • Grin: Flat
  • Blade thickness: .154”
  • Blade width: 1.125”
  • Shape: double-edged spear point
  • Handle material: Glass-filled nylon
  • HRC: 56-58

Kershaw Bareknuckle

Kershaw bareknuckle knife
Kershaw photo

The Kershaw Bareknuckle is similar to the Natrix, but there’s one important difference: the Bareknuckle is made in the USA. $109

  • Steel: 14C28N, stonewashed finish
  • Handle: 6061-T6 anodized aluminum
  • Blade Length: 3.5 in. (8.9 cm)
  • Closed Length: 4.7 in. (11.8 cm)
  • Overall Length: 8.2 in. (20.7 cm)
  • Weight: 3.4 oz. (96.4 g)

Spyderco Manix 2

Spyderco Manix 2 Blade HQ
Spyderco photo

The Manix 2 receives a tune up with G-10 handles and CPM M4 steel, exclusively for Blade HQ. $189

  • Overall Length: 8.03”
  • Blade Length: 3.37”
  • Steel: CPM M4
  • Closed Length: 4.66”
  • Edge Length: 2.92”
  • Weight: 4.3”
  • Blade Thickness: 0.125”
  • Handle: G-10
  • Lock Type: Ball Bearing
  • Grind: Full-Flat
  • Origin: United States

 


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