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Out of StockBenchmade Griptilian Black 550BK-S30V AXIS Lock Knife
Benchmade
The Griptilian knife from the Griptilian Series is a folder made by Benchmade. It is designed to be affordable and durable. The knife has lightweight scales and double 410 stainless liners, which make the handle strong. The pocket clip can be reversed for both right-handed and left-handed individuals. The knife uses the AXIS lock system, which makes it easy to open and close, regardless of whether you are right-handed or left-handed. Benchmade is known for more than just their knives - each Benchmade blade comes with a lifetime warranty and LifeSharp maintenance. Check out our other Benchmade knives!
Specifications
- Blade Steel: Cpm S 30 V
- Model Number: 550 BK S 30 V
- Lock Type: Axis Lock
- Blade Thickness: 0.12 inches
- Handle Thickness: 0.64 inches
- Blade Length: 3.45 inches
- Open Length: 8.07 inches
- Weight: 3.76 ounces
- Blade Edge: Plain
- Finish Color: Black
- Style: Sheepsfoot
- Clip Type: Tip Up
- Clip Position: Tip Up
- Handle Material: Polymer
- Use Case: EDC
- Origin: USA
Pros vs Cons
Based on online reviews from verified buyers around the web.
- The textured grip on the handle provides a secure feel.
- The thumb hole allows for easy opening without hurting the thumb.
- The AXIS lock enables one-handed operation.
- Integrated jimping on the blade and handle adds extra grip.
- Durably built with a lifetime warranty and maintenance service.
- Some users feel the handle scales are cheap and sharp at points.
- Plastic mold lines were found on some models, requiring filing.
- Not all users find the knife to be super sharp out of the box.
