Product Description
The Benchmade Dacian 203BT-03 is a versatile, high-performance fixed blade engineered for everyday carry, outdoor field utility, and hunting tasks. Combining a 3.54" CPM-MagnaCut super steel drop point blade with an attractive Blue Cerakote finish and ergonomic Brown Canvas Micarta handle scales, this full-tang fixed blade offers exceptional slicing control and all-weather durability.
CPM-MagnaCut Stainless Steel is Crucible's revolutionary powder metallurgy steel engineered to deliver uncompromised toughness, high edge retention, and extreme corrosion resistance. Hardened to 60–62 HRC, the 3.54" drop point blade features a non-reflective Blue Cerakote coating for added surface hardness and corrosion protection, combined with a flat grind for smooth, precise slicing performance.
- Blade: 3.54" CPM-MagnaCut drop point with Plain edge, Flat grind, Blue Cerakote finish, 0.120" thick.
- Handle: Brown Canvas Micarta scales over full-tang CPM-MagnaCut steel; Stainless steel hardware; Lanyard hole included; 4.03" handle length, 3.38 oz.
- Deployment + Lock: Fixed blade knife; No locking mechanism.
- Carry: Molded polymer sheath with high-retention belt clip included; 7.57" overall length.
Ideal for: outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, EDC fixed blade carriers, and users seeking maximum CPM-MagnaCut toughness and corrosion resistance in a compact USA-made fixed blade.
The Benchmade Dacian in CPM-MagnaCut Blue Cerakote with Brown Canvas Micarta (203BT-03) ships same or next business day from Columbia, Louisiana. Knifeworks is an authorized Benchmade dealer.
Benchmade Dacian 203BT-03: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about the Benchmade Dacian Brown Canvas Micarta (203BT-03).
What steel is used for the Benchmade Dacian 203BT-03?+
The 203BT-03 features CPM-MagnaCut powder metallurgy stainless steel hardened to 60–62 HRC with a Blue Cerakote finish. Engineered by Crucible Industries, CPM-MagnaCut delivers an unmatched combination of high toughness, edge retention, and extreme corrosion resistance.
What are the benefits of Brown Canvas Micarta handles?+
Canvas Micarta is a high-strength composite made from layers of canvas impregnated with resin. It provides a tactile, high-friction grip that feels secure in hand, even when wet, and develops a rich natural patina over time with field use.
What sheath is included with the Benchmade Dacian?+
The Dacian includes a custom-molded polymer sheath equipped with a high-retention belt clip for versatile, secure belt or gear carry.
Where is the Benchmade 203BT-03 made, and what warranty covers it?+
The Benchmade Dacian is proudly made in Oregon City, Oregon, USA. Benchmade backs the knife with a Limited Lifetime Warranty and free LifeSharp lifetime tuning and sharpening service. Knifeworks does not warranty this product independently.
CPM-MAGNACUT STEEL · BLUE CERAKOTE · BROWN CANVAS MICARTA
The USA-Made Compact Outdoor Fixed Blade
A 3.38 oz fixed blade featuring a 3.54" CPM-MagnaCut Blue Cerakote drop point blade, Brown Canvas Micarta handle, and molded sheath. Questions? Our team carries these knives daily. We ship same or next business day from Columbia, Louisiana.
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Warranty Information
Benchmade Warranty: Benchmade warrants that its genuine products are free from defects in material and workmanship for the life of the product. The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, rust, accidents, misuse, improper maintenance, or alterations. Benchmade offers free lifetime LifeSharp services for sharpening and inspection. Contact Benchmade directly for warranty and LifeSharp support. Knifeworks does not warranty this product independently.Specifications
| Product Type | Fixed Blade | |
| Brand | Benchmade | |
| Product Name | Dacian | |
| Model # | 203BT-03 | |
| Overall Length (in) | 7.57 | |
| Blade Length (in) | 3.54 | |
| Handle Length (in) | 4.03 | |
| Blade Thickness (in) | 0.12 | |
| Blade Material | CPM-MagnaCut | |
| Blade Hardness (HRC) | 60-62 | |
| Blade Style | Spear Point | |
| Blade Edge | Plain | |
| Blade Grind | Flat | |
| Blade Finish | Blue Titanium Cerakote | |
| Handle Material | Micarta | |
| Handle Finish | Brown Canvas | |
| Sheath Material | Leather | |
| Sheath Color | Black | |
| Weight (oz) | 3.37 | |
| Origin | USA | |
| Blade Range | 3.5-3.99 |