Benchmade 4050-02 Meatcrafter knife

The Benchmade 4050-02 Meatcrafter is designed for those who value both function and finesse in their kitchen or outdoor gear. This knife goes beyond basic cutting, turning every use into a refined experience. Whether you are a hunter, chef, or home cook, it offers exceptional control, sharpness, and efficiency for a wide range of tasks.

Blade Technology and Material

The knife features a 6-inch Trailing Point blade made with CPM-154 steel, known for its outstanding resistance to wear and corrosion. The blade is finished with a stonewashed effect, maintaining its appearance even after frequent use. Benchmade’s SelectEdge technology ensures the blade is exceptionally sharp and precise, making it ideal for push cuts.

Ideal Uses

• Portioning meat

• Filleting fish

• Boning game

• Removing membranes and tendons

• Preparing gourmet dishes at home

Distinctive Features

• 156 mm Trailing Point blade crafted from CPM-154 steel with a stonewashed finish

• SelectEdge sharpening for superior sharpness and cutting efficiency

• Flexible blade for enhanced control during delicate tasks

• Handle made from Richlite Maple Valley, an eco-friendly composite that develops a unique patina over time

• Black G10 bolster with a decorative gold-tone ring for added style and improved balance

• Ergonomic handle shape for a secure grip, even in wet or gloved conditions

• Balanced weight for comfortable, extended use

A Knife That Evolves with Use

The Richlite Maple Valley handle not only provides durability but also gains character as it ages, developing a patina that makes each knife unique. The black G10 bolster with a gold-tone ring adds both visual appeal and functional balance. The ergonomic design ensures comfort and security during every use.

A protective plastic sheath is included for safe storage and easy transport.

Versatility in the Kitchen and Outdoors

Whether you are preparing fresh game in the field or slicing steaks at home, the Benchmade 4050-02 Meatcrafter delivers reliable performance, control, and long-lasting quality. It is a tool that matures with you, reflecting your culinary journey.

Technical Specifications

• Cutting edge: Smooth

• Steel hardness: 58-61 HRC

• Knife type: Fixed blade

• Steel type: CPM-154

• Applications: Kitchen (filleting, meat), hunting

• Corrosion resistance: High

• Handle material: Richlite

• Sheath: Included (plastic)

• Blade length: 156 mm

• Blade thickness: 2.3 mm

• Total length: 283 mm

• Weight: 145 g

• Warranty: Lifetime manufacturer’s warranty

• Manufacturer: Benchmade, USA

• Model number: 4050-02