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Benchmade Bugout Gray G-10 AXIS Lock Knife Model 535-2002

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Introducing the Blade HQ Exclusive Bugout model, a knife that has taken the world by storm since its release in 2017. Benchmade has truly created a masterpiece with this knife, offering a perfect blend of simplicity, functionality, and comfort. Crafted with a satin 20CV blade, this Bugout model showcases exceptional sharpness and durability. The green titanium accents add a touch of elegance, while the gray G-10 handle provides a secure and comfortable grip. The Bugout is renowned for its versatility and user-friendly features. It boasts an ambidextrous lock and opener, making it suitable for both left and right-handed individuals. Its lightweight design ensures effortless handling, making it an ideal companion for everyday tasks. Since its launch, the Bugout has gained immense popularity and has become one of the best-selling knives in history. Benchmade has truly created a knife that caters to everyone's needs, making it a must-have addition to any knife collection. The Benchmade Bugout is available in two sizes and a wide range of colors, allowing you to choose the perfect style that suits your preferences. Additionally, it offers great aftermarket customization options, allowing you to personalize your Bugout to make it truly your own.

Specifications

  • Blade Steel: Cpm 20 Cv
  • Model Number: 535 2002
  • Blade Thickness: 0.09 inches
  • Handle Thickness: 0.42 inches
  • Blade Length: 3.24 inches
  • Open Length: 7.46 inches
  • Weight: 2.17 ounces
  • Blade Edge: Plain
  • Finish Color: Satin
  • Style: Drop Point
  • Handle Material: G10
  • Use Case: Camping
  • Origin: USA

Pros vs Cons

Based on online reviews from verified buyers around the web.

  • High-quality CPM-20CV stainless steel blade
  • Lightweight and easy to carry
  • Ergonomic design with textured G-10 handle
  • Ambidextrous AXIS-Lock mechanism
  • Great fit and finish
  • Excellent blade sharpness out of the box for many users
  • Appealing aesthetics with green and gray color scheme
  • Good aftermarket customization options
  • Smooth action after break-in period
  • Durable and solid feel compared to previous models
  • Action can be stiff out of the box
  • Some users experienced quality control issues with centering and blade sharpness
  • Pivot screw may be overly tightened upon delivery
  • Some users found the knife dull upon arrival
  • Price may be considered high for some buyers
  • Limited exchange policy from the retailer
  • Some complaints about the handle color getting smudged easily
  • Occasional lock stick issues reported
  • Fit and finish issues noted by some users

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