Benchmade Meatcrafter 6" Trailing Point
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Meatcrafter 6"

The 6" Meatcrafter takes Benchmade's meat-processing fixed-blade platform and scales it up for the hunter who wants a longer sweeping stroke and the reach to handle larger game. Designed as a hybrid hunting fixed blade, it bridges the gap between dedicated meat-processing knives and general-purpose hunting blades — long enough for efficient breakdown of larger animals, slim enough to slice cleanly through hide and tissue without bruising the meat. The signature trailing-point geometry creates an upswept tip and a long, curved cutting edge that rewards confident, full-length strokes — the kind of cuts that separate muscle from bone in a single pass and leave clean, presentable meat behind. The thin 0.09" blade profile prioritizes slicing performance, and the contoured handle provides secure grip through long processing sessions. Paired with a rugged synthetic belt sheath, the 6" Meatcrafter is the workhorse for hunters who process their own harvest and want the reach and edge real estate of a longer blade. Made in Benchmade's Oregon City facility and backed by the LifeSharp lifetime service program.

Trailing-Point Blade
Signature trailing-point profile with an upswept tip and long curved cutting edge. Optimized for the long sweeping strokes that define efficient meat processing — separating muscle from bone, skinning, and trimming with control that drop-point blades can't match.
Hybrid Hunting Fixed Blade
Benchmade's longer-form hybrid hunting fixed blade — bridges the gap between dedicated meat-processing knives and general-purpose hunting blades. Long enough for efficient breakdown of larger game, slim enough to slice cleanly through hide and tissue.
6" Cutting Edge
6.09" blade gives substantial edge real estate for full-length sweeping strokes on larger animals. Reduces the number of cuts needed to break down a full carcass and leaves cleaner, more presentable meat behind.
Slim Blade Profile
Thin 0.09" (2.29 mm) blade thickness prioritizes slicing performance over heavy impact tasks. Glides through meat with minimal resistance for cleaner cuts and less waste — the geometry hunters need for processing their harvest.
Contoured Grip Handle
Contoured handle with grippy texture for confident control through long butchering sessions — even in wet, bloody, and slippery conditions where ordinary handles would slip.
Synthetic Belt Sheath
Rugged synthetic belt sheath for safe carry and quick access at the hip. Weatherproof and low-maintenance — won't absorb moisture, blood, or oils the way leather can.
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
11.08" (28.14 cm)
Weight
3.24 oz (91.85 g)
Type
Fixed blade

Blade

Blade Length
6.09" (15.47 cm)
Blade Thickness
0.09" (2.29 mm)
Blade Style
Trailing-point

Handle & Sheath

Handle Thickness
0.67" (17.02 mm)
Carry
Synthetic belt sheath
Cleaning
Wipe the blade and handle with a soft, damp cloth after each use — especially after meat processing, 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 and sheath.
Sheath Care
The synthetic sheath is low-maintenance by design. Wipe it down with a damp cloth and mild soap as needed; rinse and dry thoroughly. Synthetic sheaths don't require conditioning the way leather sheaths do, and they're resistant to weather, blood, and field oils. Inspect the retention and belt-loop attachment periodically for wear.
Sharpening
The 6" Meatcrafter 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 long, thin trailing-point geometry sharpens easily with standard guided systems and rewards frequent touch-ups during long processing sessions.
Storage
Store the 6" Meatcrafter clean and dry, ideally in its sheath for protection. After a hunting trip, give the blade a thorough cleaning and a light coat of rust-inhibiting oil or food-safe mineral oil before storage. Avoid storing in damp environments (basements, unheated sheds, vehicle trunks) for long periods.
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.

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