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SHOP CASE KNIVESThe Benchmade 535BK-4 Bugout is the ultimate evolution of a modern classic. Built for those who demand reliability and craftsmanship, this knife combines the high-performance Bohler M390 stainless steel with a refined black Cerakote finish. The 3.24-inch drop point blade offers exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for daily carry or rugged outdoor tasks. Benchmade’s AXIS lock adds ambidextrous reliability, ensuring safe and smooth deployment with every use.
With a design focused on durability and function, the 535BK-4 Bugout features anodized gray 6061-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum handle scales that provide lightweight toughness. The sunburst milling pattern enhances grip and adds a visually striking finish, while the red anodized barrel spacers and ambidextrous thumb studs give the knife an eye-catching contrast. Weighing just 2.5 ounces and measuring 4.22 inches when closed, the Bugout offers an easy-to-carry, compact profile without sacrificing performance or comfort.
Benchmade’s attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the 535BK-4. The reversible mini deep-carry pocket clip allows discreet carry, keeping the knife accessible without drawing attention. Its ergonomic design and lightweight build make it a trusted choice for EDC (Everyday Carry) enthusiasts who value practicality without bulk. Proudly crafted in the USA, the Bugout is made for anyone seeking a no-nonsense tool that doesn’t compromise on quality or style.
The Benchmade Bugout has earned its place as one of the brand’s best-selling models for a reason—its versatility, performance, and refined construction set it apart. No knife collection is complete without the Bugout, a staple that delivers simplicity and functionality for any user.
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