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Benchmade Dacian 203-03 Fixed Blade Knife | Blue Denim Micarta | CPM MagnaCut

Benchmade Dacian 203-03 Fixed Blade Knife | Blue Denim Micarta | CPM MagnaCut

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Product Description

The Benchmade Dacian 203-03 combines premium materials, everyday practicality, and distinctive style in a compact fixed blade built for adventure. Designed for those who prefer the strength and reliability of a fixed blade without sacrificing carry comfort, the Dacian is equally suited for everyday tasks, outdoor exploration, and backcountry use.

At the heart of the Dacian is a 3.54" CPM MagnaCut spear point blade, delivering exceptional edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance. The stonewashed finish enhances durability while providing a rugged, low-maintenance appearance that stands up to hard use.

What sets the 203-03 apart is its striking Blue Denim Micarta handle. Inspired by classic American workwear, the denim Micarta scales provide excellent grip, long-lasting durability, and a unique look that develops character over time. Combined with the knife's lightweight full-tang construction, the Dacian offers outstanding control and comfort during extended use.

A premium leather sheath with retention insert keeps the knife secure and readily accessible, making it an ideal companion whether you're on the trail, around camp, or tackling everyday cutting tasks.

Features

  • Premium CPM MagnaCut blade steel

  • Stonewashed spear point blade finish

  • Full-tang fixed blade construction

  • Distinctive Blue Denim Micarta handle scales

  • Exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance

  • Lightweight, EDC-friendly design

  • Premium leather sheath with retention insert

  • Made in the USA

Specifications

  • Model: 203-03 Dacian

  • Blade Length: 3.54"

  • Overall Length: 7.57"

  • Blade Steel: CPM MagnaCut

  • Blade Finish: Stonewashed

  • Blade Style: Spear Point

  • Handle Material: Blue Denim Micarta

  • Weight: 3.37 oz.

  • Sheath: Premium Leather with Retention Insert

  • Country of Origin: USA

Perfect For

  • Everyday Carry (EDC)

  • Camping & Hiking

  • Outdoor Adventures

  • Bushcraft & Preparedness

  • Benchmade Collectors

  • Premium Gift Giving

Why You'll Love It
The Dacian 203-03 delivers the performance of CPM MagnaCut with a unique Blue Denim Micarta handle that stands out from traditional fixed blades. It's a perfect blend of modern steel technology, classic materials, and Benchmade craftsmanship—built to be carried, used, and appreciated for years to come.

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About brand

Benchmade Knife Company, Inc. set-up shop in Clackamas, Oregon in 1990 (originally founded in California in 1988). The initial knives primarily consisted of the Bali-Song knives, using a combination of outside vendors and inside processing to build finished products. And like most companies, starting out meant scarce money and big plans, using second hand equipment and limited resources.

Soon, a natural born fortitude and an undying passion to make it right and make it Benchmade, prospered into significant growth. As the product line grew so did the in-house capabilities. We began to acquire new machines and technologies including the first of several lasers, making Benchmade the first knife manufacturer to have such equipment in-house. Open minds and positive attitudes would lead to several more industry firsts over the course of the next several years.

This was only the beginning of Benchmade's breaking of new ground in the manufactured knife markets by using non-traditional materials and modern manufacturing methods in not only building knives better but, inevitably building better knives. The Designer Series was first introduced in 1991 with several custom designs being manufactured. By tapping into the custom knife makers' knowledge and combining it with our manufacturing expertise we were more readily able to offer more contemporary knife designs and innovations to the knife users.

Consecutive years of aggressive growth led to the next logical step in 1996 when Benchmade moved into its own 35,000 sq. ft. facility. A contemporary styled building complete with all of the modern equipment and amenities necessary to manufacture what has become recognized as a higher standard of specialty cutlery.

Today, Benchmade Knife Company, Inc. manufactures knives for a loyal and ever growing following of knife users. As we move into the 21st century we are poised for even more exciting opportunities, innovations and ongoing total world-class quality. Here at Benchmade we employ a simple philosophy- 'Make it cool, make it solid, make it happen and definitely make it Benchmade.'

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