Benchmade 203-04 Dacian fixed blade knife

The Benchmade 203-04 Dacian is a top choice for those who prefer fixed blade knives over folding EDC (Every Day Carry) models. This versatile knife is perfect for daily use, outdoor recreation, and demanding fieldwork. Crafted from CPM-MagnaCut super steel, it offers outstanding strength and corrosion resistance, ensuring reliability in all conditions.

The Ideal Everyday Companion

The Benchmade 203-04 Dacian combines premium materials, superb ergonomics, and versatile functionality. Its CPM-MagnaCut blade, lightweight build, and ergonomic blue Canvas Micarta handle make it an excellent option for both everyday carry and outdoor adventures.

Key Features

• CPM-MagnaCut Supersteel: The 89 mm blade combines superior strength, high corrosion resistance, and long-lasting sharpness retention at 60–62 HRC hardness.

• Spear Point Blade Profile: The high-grind spear point design excels in precise cutting for various outdoor and daily tasks.

• Ergonomic Micarta Handle: The blue Canvas Micarta handle is known for its durability, moisture resistance, and provides a secure grip with deep finger grooves.

• Lightweight and Handy: Weighing just 3.37 oz (96 g), the knife is exceptionally easy to carry and comfortable for prolonged use.

• Functional Sheath: Comes with a sheath made from Grivory plastic and leather for safe and convenient belt carry.

• Satin Blade Finish: Adds elegance and extra corrosion resistance.

• Compact Size: Overall length of 192 mm makes it ideal for EDC and outdoor activities.

• Durability in All Conditions: Designed to withstand tough environments, with a robust blade and handle that stand up to changing weather.

• Versatility: Perfect for everyday carry, outdoor use, recreation, and survival.

Reliable CPM-MagnaCut Blade

The 89 mm CPM-MagnaCut blade delivers excellent cutting performance. Its spear point shape and high flat grind ensure precision and versatility. The steel’s combination of high strength and corrosion resistance, along with its ability to maintain a sharp edge, makes it ideal for both daily and demanding tasks. A transverse notch on the spine offers secure finger support for precision work.

Durable and Comfortable Handle

The blue Canvas Micarta handle provides exceptional durability and comfort, allowing for multiple grip positions. Deep finger grooves ensure the knife sits securely in your hand, even during intense tasks or in wet conditions.

Safe and Practical Sheath

The sheath is designed for both protection and quick access, combining modern Grivory plastic with classic leather for superior resistance to damage and weather. Its rigid build protects the blade and ensures readiness when seconds matter.

With its compact length of 192 mm and a weight of just 96 g, the Benchmade 203-04 Dacian is comfortable for daily carry and excels in a variety of outdoor uses.

Technical Data

• Blade shape: Spear Point

• Edge type: Smooth

• Steel hardness: 60–62 HRC

• Blade type: Fixed

• Steel: CPM MagnaCut

• Application: EDC, outdoor

• Corrosion resistance: High

• Grind: Flat

• Guard: Yes

• Handle material: Micarta

• Sheath: Yes

• Sheath material: Kydex, leather

• Blade length: 90 mm

• Blade thickness: 3.1 mm

• Total length: 192 mm

• Weight: 96 g

• Sheath included

• Warranty: Lifetime manufacturer’s warranty

• Manufacturer: Benchmade, USA

• Supplier code: 203-04