The Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2 is crafted for those who need a dependable, ultralight everyday carry knife. Its CPM-S30V stainless steel blade provides excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance, enhanced by a sleek black coating for low reflectivity and durability. The CF-Elite handle, a composite material with enhanced rigidity, offers an improved strength-to-weight ratio over standard Grivory, making this model exceptionally lightweight without sacrificing toughness. With the AXIS® Lock mechanism for secure, ambidextrous operation and a minimal profile, the Bugout 535BK-2 is ideal for both outdoor and daily tasks.
Key Specifications:
- Blade Length: 3.24 inches
- Blade Steel: CPM-S30V with black coating
- Handle Material: CF-Elite
- Lock Mechanism: AXIS® Lock
- Overall Length: 7.46 inches
- Weight: 1.8 ounces
- Country of Manufacture: USA
FAQs:
Q: How does the CF-Elite handle benefit this knife?
A: The CF-Elite material is more rigid and lightweight than traditional Grivory, providing durability and a comfortable grip without added weight.
Q: Is CPM-S30V steel suitable for EDC?
A: Yes, CPM-S30V steel offers high wear resistance and corrosion protection, making it ideal for daily tasks and prolonged use.
Q: How does the AXIS® Lock enhance functionality?
A: The AXIS® Lock allows for smooth, ambidextrous operation, ensuring secure blade deployment and safe handling.