The Benchmade Narrows 748 stands out as an ultra-thin, full-size knife built for those who value space-saving design without compromising on functionality. Its 6Al-4V titanium handle is Benchmade’s slimmest, measuring just 0.28 inches thick, making it highly portable while maintaining the resilience needed for daily tasks. Equipped with an M390 stainless steel blade, the Narrows delivers excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance. It includes Benchmade’s AXIS® lock for ambidextrous and smooth deployment. Designed for an ultralight carry, the 748 is ideal for users who seek a discreet yet reliable EDC.
Key Specifications:
- Blade Length: 3.43 inches
- Blade Steel: M390 stainless steel
- Handle Material: 6Al-4V Titanium
- Lock Mechanism: AXIS® Lock
- Overall Length: 7.96 inches
- Weight: 2.41 ounces
- Country of Manufacture: USA
FAQs:
Q: What benefits does M390 steel offer for an EDC knife?
A: M390 steel is known for its excellent edge retention, hardness, and corrosion resistance, ideal for reliable, long-term use.
Q: How does the titanium handle enhance the Narrows’ design?
A: The titanium handle combines lightweight portability with exceptional durability, making it both slim and strong for everyday tasks.
Q: Is the AXIS® Lock easy to operate one-handed?
A: Yes, the AXIS® Lock allows for smooth, ambidextrous operation, making it convenient and secure for quick access.