Benchmade Bailout Overview

Benchmade Bailout Features:

• Gray finished tanto blade made of CPM-M4 steel.
• Dual thumb stud openers with bronze washer pivot.
• Textured green aluminum handle with a steel pommel.
• Ambidextrous AXIS-Lock mechanism.
• Reversible Mini Deep Carry pocket clip.

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Description:

The Bailout from Benchmade Knives is both extremely lightweight and extremely tough. This nearly impossible balance makes the Bailout one of the best tactical folders on the market. Right or left handed, strong or weak side, the bailout will perform when called upon. The AXIS-Lock combined with a high-toughness carbon steel tanto blade make sure the knife can handle any use and abuse you can give it. And when the job is done, it practically vanishes into the pocket. There is a large variety of Benchmade Tactical Folding Knives. Benchmades can be found in the pockets of soldiers all over the world. Put one in yours!

FAQ On Benchmade Bailout

• What is a Bailout knife?

The Bailout from Benchmade is a lightweight tactical folding knife. It has a slim textured handle and features a tanto blade, and also comes in a handful of varieties. The aluminum pommel also acts as a lanyard slot. Add a solid, lightweight performer to your kit with the Benchmade Bailout.

• Does the Benchmade bailout have a glass breaker?

Outfitted with woodland green anodised aluminium handles and a CPM-M4 super steel blade, this Bailout can hang with the best of them despaite its slim profile. Also includes a carbide glass breaker on the pommel.

• Where is the Benchmade bailout made?

Oregon City, Oregon Benchmade Warranty We mill and machine handles in-house to the most exacting specifications, and also every knife is hand-assembled and sharpened by highly trained technicians bringing to bear over thirty years of manufacturing excellence in our state-of-the-art factory in Oregon City, Oregon.

• How long is the Benchmade bailout blade?

3.38-inch-long The 3.38-inch-long blade is a mere 0.09-inch thick and features a Rockwell harness of 62-64HRC. See all 12 photos12 photos The Benchmade CPM-M4 super steel blade is made in USA. See all 12 photos12 photos The Benchmade Bailout Tanto blade features a Tungsten Grey Cerakote finish.

• What model number is Benchmade bailout?

Benchmade 537-2301 Bailout Knife.

FAQ On Benchmade Knives

• Does the military use Benchmade knives?

Benchmade then set the standard for military products with the AFO (Armed Forces Only) in 1998. The AFO was a large, durable knife, designed with the ideal size and shape to foster a rock-solid grip by the gloved hands of soldiers. Such a strong grip also helped soldiers employ the attention-getting, steel pommel.

• Who makes Benchmade knives?

Benchmade originally started in California in 1979 as Bali-Song, then changed their name to Pacific Cutlery Corporation in the early 1980s, before settling on “Benchmade” in 1988. In 1990 the company moved to Clackamas, Oregon. In 1996, the company moved to a 144,000 square foot facility in Oregon City, Oregon.

• What knife do Navy SEALs use?

Survival Rescue Knife (SRK) After surviving the BUDS course, the remaining men receive the Cold Steel SK-5 SRK knife. This knife has a blade length of 6” and also a solid 5mm thickness.

• What makes Benchmade so good?

Benchmade Knives are well-known for their longevity because of their materials and design. This quality standard ensures you can enjoy your blade for years without worrying about its durability or safety. Also, these knives are easy to sharpen and maintain, allowing you to keep them in good condition for a long time.

• How long does it take to break in a Benchmade knife?

Like a baseball glove, it’s also going to take some working in. Open and close your new blade over and over again to let all the mechanical parts start to operate together. You should notice improvement in the action within a day or two and after about a week the knife should also work as it was designed to.

FAQ On Pocket Knives

• What is the point of a pocket knife?

Pocketknives can also be used for most of the same purposes as any knife, with the advantage of folding to be carried easily with the blade not dangerously exposed. Being safely portable, many pocketknives are suitable for use with other tools and also equipment for woodcraft and bushcraft.

• Can pocket knives be used for self-defense?

Pocket knives can also be very effective for self-defense purposes. If you’re able to accurately strike an attacker with your pocket knife, it can cause severe damage and even be lethal. Pocket knives can be more effective than Defender Ring™ at defending oneself.

• Why do pocket knives have 3 blades?

The three blades handle a variety of tasks: the clip point blade is perfect for detail work, the spey blade allows you to perform skinning or sweeping knife strokes, and she sheepsfoot blade provides a clean cut, especially on a flat cutting surface. Life of the knife, lifesharp service, factory edge, free for the life, knife to a factory.