MTech MT-20-27B Knife Review

Our scorecard

The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.

Overview

The MTech MT-20-27B is a fixed-blade knife priced at just $9.86 with a 4.5-star rating from 6,400 verified buyers, by far the largest review base in this group. The data lists a stainless steel blade, a stainless steel handle, a 4.35-inch length, and a 0.1-kilogram weight.

This is an all-stainless, one-piece-feeling design at a very low price, which keeps it light at 0.1 kilograms and easy to rinse and maintain. The 4.35-inch length makes it a compact utility knife rather than a full-size field blade.

With roughly 50 sold per month, demand is steadier than spectacular, but the 6,400-review history at 4.5 stars shows long-term acceptance. At under $10, the MTech is an easy, low-risk pick for buyers who want a no-frills stainless knife.

Specifications

Performance notes

At 4.35 inches and 0.1 kilograms, the MT-20-27B is a light, compact utility blade. The stainless handle resists corrosion and cleans easily but can feel slick compared with rubberized grips, especially with wet or gloved hands. The listing notes a separate 4.45-inch size figure alongside the 4.35-inch length.

What buyers say

With 6,400 reviews at 4.5 stars, owner feedback is overwhelmingly positive for the price. Buyers treat it as a cheap, dependable stainless knife, and the enormous review count signals broad, long-running acceptance rather than a short-lived trend.