Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK – CPM-CruWear Fixed Blade Bushcraft Knife
The Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK is a purpose-built survival and bushcraft fixed blade knife. Its 4.38" drop point blade is ground from black-coated CPM-CruWear tool steel for excellent toughness and edge retention, and the contoured black carbon fiber handle gives a secure, comfortable grip for batoning, carving, and camp chores. Full-tang construction and a premium sheath make the 163BK Bushcrafter a rugged companion for the backcountry.
Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK Specifications
| Blade Steel |
CPM-CruWear, black finish |
| Blade Length |
4.38" |
| Blade Style |
Drop point, plain edge |
| Handle Material |
Black carbon fiber |
| Construction |
Full tang, fixed blade |
| Made In |
USA, Oregon City, Oregon |
Key Features
- Tough CPM-CruWear tool steel blade for hard outdoor use
- Full-tang, fixed blade build for strength and reliability
- Comfortable contoured black carbon fiber handle
- Drop point grind ideal for bushcraft, hunting, and survival tasks
- Backed by Benchmade's LifeSharp lifetime sharpening service
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a fixed blade knife like the Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK?
A fixed blade knife such as the Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK has a blade that does not fold, running as a solid full tang through the handle for maximum strength and reliability during hard use.
What blade steel does the Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK use?
The Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK uses CPM-CruWear tool steel with a black finish, chosen for its toughness, edge retention, and resistance to chipping.
How long is the blade on the Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK?
The Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK has a 4.38" drop point blade, a versatile length for bushcraft, camp, and survival work.
How do you sharpen the Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK?
You can sharpen the Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK on standard stones or guided systems, or use Benchmade's free LifeSharp lifetime sharpening service.
Where is the Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK made?
The Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK is made in the USA at Benchmade's factory in Oregon City, Oregon.
Where can I buy the Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK?
You can buy the Benchmade Bushcrafter 163BK at Going Gear, an authorized Benchmade dealer, so it comes with the full factory warranty and LifeSharp service.
