Benchmade Hidden Canyon Hunter
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Hidden Canyon Hunter

Intentionally built for the pursuit of a passion, the Hidden Canyon Hunter is a small-framed hunt fixed blade designed for precision cutting tasks. Despite its compact profile, the design provides ample real estate throughout the handle and cutting edge, making it just as effective on big game as it is on smaller species. Improvements to the jimping location and overall ergonomics ensure the last cut feels just as effortless and controlled as the first — a critical detail during long field-dressing sessions where hand fatigue and grip slip are real concerns. At 2.81 ounces with a slim 0.55" handle profile, the Hidden Canyon Hunter rides light on the belt while still delivering the full-grip confidence needed for sustained precision work. Paired with a premium leather belt sheath, it's the kind of purpose-built hunting knife that disappears into the hunt until the work begins. Made in Benchmade's Oregon City facility and backed by the LifeSharp lifetime service program.

Precision Hunting Fixed Blade
Benchmade's small-framed precision hunting fixed blade platform — built for the detailed cutting tasks that define a clean field-dressing session. Effective across big game and small species alike.
Drop-Point Blade
2.79" drop-point profile with a versatile belly for skinning, caping, and processing tasks. Compact size optimized for controlled, precise cuts rather than long sweeping strokes.
Ample Handle Real Estate
Despite the small-framed blade, the handle provides generous gripping area relative to the cutting edge — supporting sustained precision work without cramping or fatigue.
Refined Jimping & Ergonomics
Updated jimping placement and improved handle ergonomics give precise index-finger and thumb placement for detailed work. The last cut feels as effortless and controlled as the first — critical during long field-dressing sessions.
Lightweight Construction
At 2.81 oz, the Hidden Canyon Hunter rides light on the belt without sacrificing the full-grip confidence needed for sustained precision work.
Leather Belt Sheath
Premium leather belt sheath with belt-loop attachment and snap retention strap for secure carry and quick access in the field.
Made in USA
Manufactured at Benchmade's Oregon City, Oregon facility. American-made quality with rigorous tolerances and tight QC.
LifeSharp Lifetime Service
Benchmade's LifeSharp program covers free lifetime sharpening, cleaning, oiling, and re-calibration. Send or visit any Benchmade dealer — your knife comes back factory-sharp, for life.

General

Overall Length
6.42" (16.31 cm)
Weight
2.81 oz (79.66 g)
Type
Fixed blade

Blade

Blade Length
2.79" (7.09 cm)
Blade Thickness
0.12" (3.05 mm)
Blade Style
Drop-point

Handle & Sheath

Handle Thickness
0.55" (13.97 mm)
Carry
Leather belt sheath
Cleaning
Wipe the blade and handle with a soft, damp cloth after each use — especially after field dressing, where blood and tissue residue should be cleaned promptly to prevent corrosion and staining. For deeper cleaning, rinse under warm water with mild soap and dry thoroughly. Avoid prolonged moisture exposure, particularly on the handle scales.
Sheath Care
The leather sheath is a critical part of the Hidden Canyon Hunter system. Treat it periodically with a leather conditioner (such as mink oil, leather balm, or beeswax-based product) to keep the leather supple and weather-resistant. Avoid soaking the sheath in water; if it gets wet, let it dry slowly at room temperature away from direct heat. Stiff or dried-out sheaths can dull the blade edge over time.
Sharpening
The Hidden Canyon Hunter is covered by Benchmade's LifeSharp program: free lifetime professional sharpening, cleaning, oiling, and re-calibration. Send it in or visit any authorized Benchmade dealer. For field maintenance, use quality diamond or ceramic stones at the manufacturer's recommended angle — the compact precision blade sharpens easily with standard guided systems.
Storage
Store the Hidden Canyon Hunter clean and dry, ideally in its leather sheath for protection. Avoid storing in damp environments (basements, unheated tents, vehicle trunks) for long periods — moisture trapped against the blade can cause corrosion. Periodically oil the blade lightly with a rust-inhibiting oil or food-safe mineral oil for long-term storage.
Warranty & Service
All Benchmade knives are backed by the manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, plus the LifeSharp lifetime sharpening and maintenance program. Contact Benchmade directly or visit any authorized dealer for service.

Shipping Policy

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