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Out of StockBenchmade 940BK Osborne Green Aluminum Handle AXIS Lock Knife
Benchmade
The Benchmade 940 Osborne, designed by Warren Osborne, is a highly popular knife for good reason. It is a comfortable everyday carry knife, thanks to its slim design, excellent ergonomics, and lightweight construction. The 940BK variant features a S30V steel blade with a plain edge and a sleek BK black finish. The handle is made of 6061-T6 aluminum, anodized in a vibrant green color, and includes 410 stainless steel liners. Additionally, there is a purple titanium spacer on the handle back, which adds a touch of customization with its unique ridges. The knife is equipped with an AXIS lock and a reversible pocket clip, making it suitable for both right and left-handed individuals. If you're interested in a more in-depth analysis and a cut test of the Benchmade 940, be sure to check out our Benchmade 940 Review.
Specifications
- Blade Steel: Cpm S 30 V
- Model Number: 940 BK
- Lock Type: Axis Lock
- Blade Thickness: 0.12 inches
- Handle Thickness: 0.41 inches
- Blade Length: 3.4 inches
- Open Length: 7.87 inches
- Close Length: 4.47 inches
- Weight: 2.9 ounces
- Blade Edge: Plain
- Finish Color: Black
- Style: Reverse Tanto
- Clip Type: Tip Up
- Clip Position: Tip Up
- Handle Material: Aluminum
- Use Case: EDC
- Origin: USA
Pros vs Cons
Based on online reviews from verified buyers around the web.
- Solid build quality with a lightweight feel
- Amazing blade shape with a stout tip
- Durable aluminum scales that resist scratching
- Comfortable slim profile for everyday carry
- Sharp and smooth blade out of the box
- Easy to use AXIS lock mechanism
- Perfect size and shape for EDC
- Lifetime warranty from Benchmade
- Can be used by both right and left-handed users
- Great ergonomics and design
- Centering of the blade is not perfect
- Handle finish feels like fine grit sandpaper
- Some users wish for an XL version for larger hands
- Price may be considered high for some buyers
