
BENCHMADE 535BK-2 BUGOUT CPM-S30V BLACK DLC BLADE CF-ELITE HANDLE AXIS LOCK FOLDING KNIFE USA MADE
All Black. All Business. Ultralight Tactical.
The 535BK-2 Bugout gets the stealth treatment, trading in vibrant colorways for a full blackout aesthetic built on Benchmade’s CF-Elite™ handle innovation. Stronger than Grivory and lighter than G-10, this cutting-edge composite boosts durability without bulk. Paired with a Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coated CPM-S30V blade and ambidextrous AXIS® Lock, this version is built for discreet deployment and long-haul reliability—from backwoods excursions to urban everyday carry.
Product Dimensions
- Blade Length: 3.24" (8.23 cm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.090" (2.286 mm)
- Open Length: 7.46" (18.95 cm)
- Closed Length: 4.22" (10.72 cm)
- Handle Thickness: 0.42" (10.67 mm)
- Weight: 1.80 oz (51.03 g)
Features
- CPM-S30V Blade Steel: Premium stainless steel with excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance (HRC 58–60)
- DLC-Coated Blade Finish: Black Diamond-Like Carbon coating adds scratch resistance and a matte tactical look
- Drop-Point Blade / Plain Edge: Versatile cutting performance with sleek edge geometry
- AXIS® Lock Mechanism: Smooth, secure, and fully ambidextrous—Benchmade’s proprietary lock system
- CF-Elite™ Handle Scales: Carbon fiber-reinforced nylon composite—lighter, tougher, and built to last
- Mini Deep-Carry Pocket Clip: Reversible tip-up design for low-profile EDC carry
- Intended Use: Everyday Carry, Outdoor
- Designer: Benchmade Knives
- Model Number: 535BK-2
- Made in USA: Precision-built in Oregon City, Oregon