
Benchmade 15017 Hidden Canyon Hunter
Precision Fixed Blade for Serious Hunters
The Benchmade 15017 Hidden Canyon Hunter delivers professional-grade cutting performance in a compact fixed blade design. Built with CPM-S30V steel and stabilized wood handles, this drop-point hunter handles precision tasks from field dressing to camp prep with the reliability Benchmade is known for.
Key Features
- CPM-S30V Steel Blade: Premium stainless steel hardened to 58-60 HRC holds a sharp edge through extended use
- Drop-Point Design: Versatile blade shape excels at skinning, filleting, and general cutting tasks
- Stabilized Wood Handle: Natural grip material provides secure hold in wet conditions
- Satin Blade Finish: Corrosion-resistant finish reduces glare during use
- Leather Sheath Included: Traditional carry system protects the blade and secures to your belt
Specifications
| Blade Steel | CPM-S30V (58-60 HRC) |
| Blade Style | Drop-Point |
| Blade Finish | Satin |
| Handle Material | Stabilized Wood |
| Sheath Type | Leather |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes CPM-S30V steel good for hunting knives?
CPM-S30V is a premium stainless steel that balances edge retention with corrosion resistance. The 58-60 HRC hardness provides excellent sharpness while remaining tough enough for field use.
How does the stabilized wood handle perform in wet conditions?
Stabilized wood is treated to resist moisture absorption, making it more durable than untreated wood while maintaining the natural grip texture hunters prefer.
What type of sheath comes with this knife?
The Hidden Canyon Hunter includes a leather sheath designed for belt carry and blade protection during transport.
Is this knife suitable for big game processing?
Yes, the drop-point blade design and premium steel construction make this knife effective for processing both large and small game species.