Bugout CF-Elite Pocket Knife

$57.00 $190.00

**Oregon-made knives that can handle anything you throw at 'em**

Founder, Les De Asis, settled on the name “Benchmade” because it honors two manufacturing processes used to make each knife—precision-machine engineering paired with finishing touches by-hand. The Bugout EDC Pocket Knife was designed for the modern outdoor adventurer, incorporating the lightest, best-performing materials in an extremely slim yet ergonomic package. After 30 years in business, their eclectic assortment continues to reflect decades of innovation and quality.

about
From daily snags to survival episodes in the wilderness, Benchmade’s American-made knives are more than equipped to handle life’s many twists and turns. Over 30 years of experience have allowed this family-owned business to hone their craft, and expand beyond their OG butterfly knife to include gentleman blades, drop-points, and multi-tools. Always one step ahead of the curve, Benchmade uses high-power laser cutters to work with steels too tough to stamp. Industry leaders for good reason, Benchmade is uncompromising performance, right in your pocket.
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Specs: | | | |---|---| | Weight | 2½ oz | | Blade Style | Drop-point | | Blade Finish | Cerakote® | | Blade Steel | M390 (58-61 HRC) | | Blade Length | 3¼” | | Blade Thickness | ⅛” | | Blade Color | Black | | Open Length | 7½” | | Closed Length | 4¼” | | Handle Material | 6061-T6 aircraft aluminum | | Handle Thickness | ⅜” | | Closing Mechanism | AXIS® lock | | Lanyard Hole | Yes |
materials_care
- Blade: M390 (58-61) stainless steel - Blade Finish: Cerakote® - Handle: 6061-T6 aircraft aluminum - Keep your knife dry and lubricated - If spotting or rust occurs, use a semi-chrome metal polish - Wash by hand with warm water and dish soap, dry thoroughly - Avoid grinding wheels and other high-powered machinery to sharpen blade
features
- **Made in the USA** - Classic everyday pocket knife featuring the return of the ever-popular M390 blade steel - Laser-cut from sheets of high-grade steel and hand-assembled and sharpened in Oregon - Highly durable 6061-T6 aluminum handle - Detail-laden milling pattern throughout the handle - Lanyard hole for easier carry on a bag or your keys - Slender design slides perfectly into a pocket or bag
story
**Oregon-made knives that can handle anything you throw at 'em** Founder, Les De Asis, settled on the name “Benchmade” because it honors two manufacturing processes used to make each knife—precision-machine engineering paired with finishing touches by-hand. The Bugout EDC Pocket Knife was designed for the modern outdoor adventurer, incorporating the lightest, best-performing materials in an extremely slim yet ergonomic package. After 30 years in business, their eclectic assortment continues to reflect decades of innovation and quality.