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Out of StockBenchmade Bailout 537GY Black Grivory Handle
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Are you in need of a discreet and lightweight knife? The Bailout® is the perfect choice for you. With its slim and ultralight design, it offers an excellent balance between strength and weight. The knife features black Grivory handles, a tanto CPM-3V blade, and an aluminum pommel, ensuring both durability and reduced weight. Adding the Bailout® to your kit will give you a mere two ounces of confidence.
Specifications
- Blade Steel: Cpm 3 V 60 62 Hrc
- Model Number: 537 GY
- Lock Type: Axis Lock
- Blade Thickness: 0.09 inches
- Handle Thickness: 0.41 inches
- Blade Length: 3.38 inches
- Open Length: 7.83 inches
- Close Length: 4.46 inches
- Weight: 2.05 ounces
- Blade Edge: Plain
- Finish Color: Coated
- Style: Tanto
- Clip Type: Mini Deep Carry
- Clip Position: Tip Up
- Handle Material: Aluminum
- Use Case: Tactical
- Origin: USA
Pros vs Cons
Based on online reviews from verified buyers around the web.
- Extremely lightweight, making it easy to carry
- High toughness CPM-3V steel blade that holds an edge well
- Ambidextrous AXIS-Lock mechanism for easy opening
- Good grip and feel in hand
- Great for everyday carry (EDC) and tactical use
- Thin blade stock allows for precise cutting
- Design improvements over the Bugout, such as a better thumb ramp and blade shape
- Durable and tough enough for hard use
- Good for various cutting tasks without frequent sharpening
- Grivory handle may feel cheap and less durable compared to aluminum
- Some users experienced gritty feel when opening and closing the blade initially
- Blade finish prone to snail trails and scratches
- Handle may not be suitable for hard use, with concerns about durability
- Some users had issues with the AXIS lock mechanism requiring replacements
- Price may be considered high for the materials used
- Initial sharpness may not meet expectations out of the box
