Introducing the Griptilian®, the ultimate multi-purpose knife that excels in all areas. The 551-S30V Griptilian features a sleek plain drop-point blade and a durable Black Nylon handle. With a blade length of 3.45", it is perfect for everyday use, outdoor adventures, and tactical situations. This knife can be customized to suit your specific needs. Crafted in the USA, it guarantees top-notch quality and reliability.
Specifications
Blade Steel: Cpm S 30 V
Model Number: 551 S 30 V
Lock Type: Axis Lock
Blade Thickness: 0.115 inches
Handle Thickness: 0.64 inches
Blade Length: 3.45 inches
Open Length: 8.07 inches
Close Length: 4.62 inches
Weight: 3.88 ounces
Blade Edge: Plain
Finish Color: Satin
Style: Drop Point
Clip Type: Standard
Clip Position: Reversible
Handle Material: Polymer
Use Case: Tactical
Origin: USA
Pros vs Cons
Based on online reviews from verified buyers around the web.
Great value for the price
Durable and reliable for everyday carry (EDC)
Excellent AXIS lock mechanism for easy one-handed operation
Comfortable grip and ergonomic design
High-quality CPM S30V or 154CM steel blade
Lightweight and easy to carry
Lifetime warranty and maintenance service from Benchmade
Versatile for various tasks including outdoor and everyday use
Multiple options for blade shapes and handle materials
Good edge retention and easy to sharpen
Plastic handle may feel cheap to some users
Some users report issues with the pocket clip being insecure
Factory edge may not be sharp enough for some users
Can be too chunky for users with smaller hands
Grip texture may cause it to be difficult to carry in certain pants