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Dacian®

Blue Denim Micarta | Spear-point

Regular price $300.00
SKU:203-04
Benchmade Dacian™ Blue Denim Micarta MagnaCut Steel - Side Profile | Benchmade Knife Co.
Benchmade Dacian™ Blue Denim Micarta in Brown Leather Sheath | Benchmade Knife Co.
Benchmade Dacian™ Blue Denim Micarta Handle - Full Profile View | Benchmade Knife Co.
Benchmade Dacian™ Blue Denim Micarta Handle Detail - Copper Lanyard Hole | Benchmade Knife Co.
Benchmade Dacian™ Blue Denim Micarta MagnaCut Steel - Side Profile | Benchmade Knife Co.
Benchmade Dacian™ Blue Denim Micarta in Brown Leather Sheath | Benchmade Knife Co.
Benchmade Dacian™ Blue Denim Micarta Handle - Full Profile View | Benchmade Knife Co.
Benchmade Dacian™ Blue Denim Micarta Handle Detail - Copper Lanyard Hole | Benchmade Knife Co.
Color: Blue Denim Micarta
Handle: Canvas Micarta
Blade: MagnaCut® Stainless Steel (60-62 HRC)
Mechanism:Fixed Blade

Everyday Carry

Best For

  • Hard-Use EDC
  • Work & Garage Tasks
  • General Utility
Steel & Materials Guide

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Full Specifications

When there's work to be done and the rigors of the day demand a tough, all-purpose fixed blade, the 203-04 Dacian® is your go-to knife built for everyday utility and outdoor recreation. Featuring super-tough and corrosion-resistant MagnaCut® steel in a spear-point blade profile, the Dacian's durable blue denim micarta handle has lateral grooves running the length of the scales for extreme comfort in multiple grip positions. The scout-carry sheath combines the classic look of leather with the Boltaron® insert adding retention strength. The Dacian® mounts conveniently on the belt for easy access during your daily grind.

Everyday Carry

Dacian® | Blue Denim Micarta | Spear-point

Specifications

Open Length

7.57'' | 19.23cm

Blade Thickness

0.12'' | 3.05mm

Blade Length

3.54'' | 8.99cm

Handle Thickness

0.39'' | 9.91mm

Weight

3.37oz | 95.54g

Blade Steel

MagnaCut® Stainless Steel (60-62 HRC)

Blade Style

Spear-Point

Blade Finish

Stonewash

Mechanism

Fixed Blade

Handle Material

Micarta

Handle Color

Blue Denim

Clip Style

Deep Carry

Clip Finish

Black Oxide

Sheath

Leather - Brown

Molle Compatible

No

  • Free Sharpening
  • Lifetime Warranty
  • from Oregon City
  • Premium Materials

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the Dacian™ designed for? +

The Dacian™ is engineered for the everyday carry enthusiast who prefers the unyielding strength of a fixed blade over a standard folder. With a compact 7.57-inch total length, it is purpose-built for daily utility and outdoor work and recreation. It is a strong fit for anyone who needs a tough, full-tang tool that won’t fail under hard use.

What are the benefits of the Dacian's spear-point blade profile? +

The 3.54-inch blade features a highly versatile spear-point profile designed with a broad belly and a strong, centered tip. This geometry excels at daily tasks, offering a balanced combination of excellent slicing control, clean cutting power, and strong piercing capability.

What makes the Dacian™ a good choice for EDC? +

The Dacian™ gives you the structural simplicity and reliability of a fixed blade in a lightweight, compact package. Weighing just 3.37 ounces, it is roughly the size of a large pocket knife, making it easy to maneuver and carry. Its scout-carry leather sheath features a molded Boltaron® insert that retains the knife without the need for a clasp or strap, allowing you to securely mount it to your belt with minimal fuss.

What is micarta and why is it used on the Dacian™? +

Micarta is a composite material made from layers of fabric or canvas saturated with resin and compressed under heat. The result is a dense, stable handle material that resists moisture and holds up well to heavy use. On the Dacian™, micarta gives the handle a distinctive look while providing a firm, comfortable grip that improves with use as the surface develops a natural patina.

How do the lateral grooves on the Dacian™ handle affect grip and comfort? +

The lateral grooves run the full length of the handle scales, giving the hand consistent contact points across multiple grip positions. This is particularly useful during extended use, where shifting grip is natural. The grooves also help maintain control in wet or demanding conditions without relying on aggressive texturing that can cause fatigue over time.

What are the benefits of MagnaCut® steel on the Dacian™? +

MagnaCut® runs at 60-62 HRC and delivers strong toughness and corrosion resistance without sacrificing edge retention. For a fixed blade used in daily tasks and outdoor conditions, that means the edge holds up well under hard use and exposure to moisture without requiring intensive upkeep. It also tends to sharpen predictably, which matters for a knife meant to be used regularly.