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Benchmade Freek 560BK-1 Gray/Black G10 Handle CPM-M4 Steel

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Introducing the Freek family's first variant, a knife that combines both form and function seamlessly. Crafted with utmost durability in mind, this knife features a unique blend of materials - G10 and CPM-M4 steel. The G10 handle, with its layered gray and black design, not only offers a secure grip but also adds a touch of style. To further enhance its visual appeal, the handle boasts a vibrant red G10 base layer and anodized aluminum barrel spacers. The blade, made from high-strength CPM-M4 steel, is specifically engineered for tough tasks, pushing the boundaries of what the already resilient Freek knife can accomplish. With its exceptional design and performance, this knife truly embodies the essence of a super Freek.

Specifications

  • Blade Steel: Cpm M 4
  • Model Number: 560 BK 1
  • Lock Type: Axis Lock
  • Blade Thickness: 0.114 inches
  • Handle Thickness: 0.62 inches
  • Blade Length: 3.6 inches
  • Open Length: 8.46 inches
  • Close Length: 4.86 inches
  • Weight: 4.3 ounces
  • Blade Edge: Plain
  • Finish Color: Coated
  • Style: Drop Point
  • Clip Type: Split Arrow
  • Clip Position: Reversible
  • Handle Material: G10
  • Use Case: Every Day
  • Origin: USA

Pros vs Cons

Based on online reviews from verified buyers around the web.

  • Excellent edge retention and wear resistance due to CPM-M4 blade steel.
  • Comfortable and secure grip with textured G-10 handles.
  • Ambidextrous design with dual thumb studs and reversible pocket clip.
  • Smooth one-handed operation and drop-close action.
  • High-quality materials and craftsmanship.
  • Visually appealing design with unique color scheme.
  • Lightweight yet robust, suitable for everyday carry.
  • Great ergonomics and fit in hand.
  • Highly recommended by multiple users for daily tasks.
  • Some users find it overpriced compared to other knives.
  • Requires a break-in period and possible pivot adjustment.
  • Factory sharpness may not meet expectations.
  • Handle can feel slippery in certain conditions.
  • Some users experienced rusting issues with the M4 steel.
  • Blade centering may not be perfect on all units.
  • Some users prefer a deep carry clip which is not included.

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