Benchmade 550 Griptilian Knife Mel Pardue S30V Sheepfoot Black GFN AXIS Lock Folder USA Made

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SKU: BM-550-S30V

$144.00

Optional Services / Add-onsWant it to shave? - $5.00

Knife is sharpened to a razor edge. This service is done on a 2" x 72" Burr King and finished on a Baldor buffer using a leather wheel. Blades are kept cool so overheating is not an issue. Please keep in mind that items that receive this service are non-refundable. If you feel we have made a mistake, please contact us and we will make it right.

Acid Stonewash Blade / Clip (Satin ONLY) - $25.00

Acid Stonewash Blade / Clip (Satin ONLY) Add-On - Blades and satin finished clips (not coated) are acid stonewashed. Wire clips cannot be acid stonewashed. Sharpening is included with this add-on. Please allow 10 business days for completion.

Laser Mark Your Knife - only $8.99

*Add-ons will delay shipment by 24-48 hours and are non-refundable (excluding installations).

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BRANDBenchmade Knives

PRODUCT TYPEKnives

PRODUCT CATEGORYFolding

OVERALL LENGTH8.07"

CLOSED LENGTH4.62"

BLADE LENGTH3.45"

BLADE STEELCPM S30V

BLADE TYPESheepsfoot

BLADE EDGEPlain

LOCKING MECHANISMAXIS Lock

HANDLE MATERIALGFN

CARRYTip-Up

OPENING MECHANISMThumb Hole

DESIGNERMel Pardue

ORIGINUnited States

WEIGHT3.79 oz.

STEEL TYPEStainless Steel

MODELGriptilian 550

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Benchmade Knives: Benchmade Griptilian S30V, Sheepfoot, BM-550

The Griptilian Series in S30V! The 550 Benchmade Griptilian is a workhorse of an EDC, designed by Mel Pardue, that features a 3.45 inch sheepfoot blade made of S30V premium stainless steel, .115 inches thick, with a notched thumb ramp for secure grip, and a hole for ambidextrous one hand opening. The black GFN (glass filled nylon) handle, 4.62 inches closed, has checkered texturing and notches for secure purchase, sturdy AXIS Lock, and a side to side reversible pocket clip mounted at the butt end. The Benchmade 550 Griptilian Knife has an overall open length of 8.07 inches, and it weighs 3.79 ounces. Proudly made in the USA.

Benchmade Knives: Benchmade Griptilian S30V, Sheepfoot, BM-550
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My Grip. 02/23/2023
By Louis Appel
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Great knife 03/24/2021
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Grip !!! 02/26/2019
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Top notch blade 11/05/2019
By Christian Pellon
High quality knife for mid level price. Opens and closes smoothly. Great texture on scales makes for secure grip. Came very sharp right out of the box. Liked the first one so much I bought a second.

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