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Benchmade 15001-1 Saddle Mountain Skinner, Satin Finish Plain Edge, Kydex Sheath
Benchmade 15001-1 Saddle Mountain Skinner, Satin Finish Plain Edge, Kydex Sheath
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Benchmade 15001-1 Saddle Mountain Skinner, Satin Finish Plain Edge, Kydex Sheath
Built for Big Game Processing
The Benchmade Saddle Mountain Skinner handles the heavy work of field dressing and butchering with a recurved drop-point blade designed specifically for skinning tasks. CPM-S30V steel holds a razor edge through extended use, while the full-tang G10 handle provides secure grip even when wet.
Key Features
- CPM-S30V Steel Blade: Premium stainless steel hardened to 58-60 HRC for edge retention and corrosion resistance
- Recurved Drop-Point Design: Blade shape optimized for skinning cuts and meat processing tasks
- G10 Handle Construction: Lightweight, textured grip material that won't slip when hands are wet or bloody
- Kydex Sheath System: Secure retention with quick access for field work
- Full-Tang Build: Blade extends through the handle for maximum strength during heavy use
- Made in USA: Benchmade quality and craftsmanship with lifetime warranty support
Specifications
| Blade Length | 4.17 inches |
| Overall Length | 8.73 inches |
| Blade Steel | CPM-S30V (58-60 HRC) |
| Handle Material | G10 |
| Weight | 5.13 oz |
| Blade Thickness | 0.140 inches |
| Sheath | Kydex |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes this knife good for skinning work?
The recurved blade profile allows the edge to follow the natural contours of game animals during skinning. The drop-point tip provides control for detail work around joints and difficult areas.
How does CPM-S30V steel perform for hunting knives?
CPM-S30V offers excellent edge retention and stain resistance. At 58-60 HRC hardness, it stays sharp through multiple animals while remaining easy to touch up in the field.
Does the Kydex sheath work with different carry options?
The included Kydex sheath provides secure retention and quick access. Check the sheath design for specific mounting options that work with your hunting setup.
What is Benchmade's warranty on this knife?
Benchmade backs this knife with their LifeSharp service, which includes free sharpening, cleaning, and adjustment for the life of the knife when you send it to their facility.
Can this handle heavy butchering tasks?
The full-tang construction and 4.17-inch blade length make this suitable for breaking down large game. The G10 handle provides secure grip during extended processing sessions.
