Description

Benchmade True Paring Knife | 4045-02

Precision Where Details Matter

The Benchmade True Paring Knife | 4045-02 is designed for the moments that demand finesse. From coring fruit and peeling potatoes to fine trimming at the campsite or backyard prep table, this compact blade delivers chef-level control in a highly portable form. It’s a purpose-built paring knife that blends culinary precision with Benchmade’s rugged design ethos.

Acute Geometry for Confident Control

An acute clip-point blade crafted from CPM-154 stainless steel provides exceptional tip control and clean, accurate cuts. The stonewash finish adds durability while maintaining a refined look, and Benchmade’s SelectEdge® sharpening ensures consistent, long-lasting sharpness. Lightweight and balanced, the True Paring Knife excels at detailed tasks where accuracy matters most.

Comfortable Materials That Age Gracefully

The Maple Valley Richlite® handle paired with a black G10 bolster offers a secure, ergonomic grip with a warm, natural feel. Over time, the Richlite® material develops a unique patina, subtly evolving in color based on use and light exposure—adding character without compromising performance. A molded sheath protects the blade for transport and storage, making this knife equally at home in the kitchen or the field.

Key Features:

• Compact paring knife designed for detailed cutting tasks

• Fixed-blade construction for stability and control

• Blade steel: CPM-154 stainless steel (58–61 HRC)

• SelectEdge® sharpening for precise, long-lasting performance

• Acute clip-point blade profile for fine control and accuracy

• Stonewash blade finish with satin appearance

• Blade length: 4.12 in (10.46 cm)

• Overall length: 8.54 in (21.69 cm)

• Blade thickness: 0.09 in (2.29 mm)

• Handle thickness: 0.47 in (11.94 mm)

• Handle material: Maple Valley Richlite® with black G10 bolster

• Lanyard hole for added utility

• Weight: 2.33 oz (66.05 g)

• Molded blade sheath included

• Style #: 4045-02

The Benchmade True Paring Knife | 4045-02 delivers refined control, CPM-154 steel performance, and ergonomic Richlite® handling for precise prep in the kitchen or outdoors.

Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02 features CPM-154 steel, SelectEdge sharpening, and a Richlite handle for precise peeling, trimming, and fine prep tasks.

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