BENCHMADE KNIVES 15001-1 SADDLE MOUNTAIN SKINNER
Step into the wild with confidence—meet the Benchmade Saddle Mountain Skinner, a purpose-built fixed blade designed for hunters, anglers and outdoor enthusiasts who demand precision, strength and ease in every cut. Crafted in the USA, this knife combines military-grade materials with a razor-sharp recurved blade that excels at slicing through meat, nipping sinew and skinning game with surgical accuracy.
From opening your first tag to breaking down a hefty elk, the recurved edge harnesses leverage to make long, clean pulls—minimizing effort and maximizing yield. The CPM-S30V high-performance steel holds its edge through backcountry chores, resists corrosion on damp mornings and maintains structural integrity under heavy use. When you need to gut, quarter or fillet, this blade won’t quit.
Every detail of the Saddle Mountain Skinner is engineered for comfort and control. The textured G10 handle feels solid in wet or gloved hands, preventing slips when you’re at full draw. Its ergonomic profile reduces fatigue during lengthy skinning sessions, so you can work longer without strain. A precision-fit Kydex sheath secures the knife at your belt or pack, allowing fast deployment and safe, silent carry.
Beyond hunting, this knife stands ready for survival scenarios—its sturdy build trusted by pro-staffers who say it “feels like I could break down game or ward off a charging predator.” Whether you’re carving venison steaks or batoning kindling for campfire warmth, this blade delivers reliability you can count on.
Own a knife that grows sharper in your hand with every use—a tactical tool that’s equally at home in the field, on a boat, or at your campsite. With the Benchmade Saddle Mountain Skinner, you’re not just carrying a knife; you’re wielding a legacy of American craftsmanship and unmatched cutting performance.
Key Features and Specifications
– Designer: Benchmade—world-renowned for innovation and reliability
– Made in USA—guaranteed craftsmanship and quality
– Blade Steel: CPM-S30V (58-60 HRC)—superior edge retention and corrosion resistance
– Blade Length: 4.17″—ideal size for precise skinning, slicing and general field work
– Blade Thickness: 0.140″—balanced stiffness for power and maneuverability
– Overall Length: 8.73″—compact yet robust profile for versatile use
– Handle Material: G10—textured, ergonomic grip stays secure in any condition
– Sheath: Custom-molded Kydex—quick draw and silent reholstering
– Blade Style: Recurved drop-point—enhances slicing leverage, precise tip control
– Blade Finish: Satin—reduces glare for stealthy operations
– Lanyard Hole: Yes—for added retention and personalized carry options
– Weight: 5.13 oz. (knife) + 1.85 oz. (sheath)—light enough for all-day carry






