← ComparisonsLength and spine thickness drawn to true scale from published specs. Profile is the shape family's outline, not a scan of this model.
Head to head
Spyderco Para Military 2 vs Benchmade Griptilian 551
Spyderco Para Military 2 runs a 3.438″ drop point blade in CPM-S45VN; Benchmade Griptilian 551 runs 3.45″ of drop point in CPM-S30V. The Benchmade Griptilian 551 is the lighter of the two by 0.02 oz.
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- Spyderco Para Military 2 · Drop Point3.438″ blade · 0.141″ spine · 3.9 oz · 1.26″ tall (published)
- Benchmade Griptilian 551 · Drop Point3.45″ blade · 0.115″ spine · 3.88 oz · ~0.84″ tall (derived)
Spine thickness, same scale
0.141″
0.115″
| Spec | SpydercoSpyderco Para Military 2 | BenchmadeBenchmade Griptilian 551 |
|---|---|---|
| Blade length | 3.438″ | 3.45″ |
| Spine thickness | 0.141″ | 0.115″ |
| Overall length | 8.281″ | 8.07″ |
| Closed length | 4.812″ | 4.62″ |
| Weight | 3.9 oz | 3.88 oz |
| Blade shape | Drop Point | Drop Point |
| Steel | CPM-S45VN | CPM-S30V |
| Grind | Full Flat | Flat |
| Lock | Compression | AXIS |
| Handle material | G-10 | Noryl GTX |
| Country of origin | USA | USA |
| Price band | Premium | Premium |
Tinted rows are where these two differ.