Released: July 14th, 2026

The Benchmade Shootout takes Benchmade's ultralight out-the-front automatic in a new direction with a rugged Ranger Green color scheme. Its 3.51” CPM S30V stainless steel tanto blade is finished with a durable black DLC coating that enhances wear resistance while reducing glare, and the reinforced tip provides excellent strength for demanding cutting and piercing tasks. The blade deploys and retracts smoothly through Benchmade's double-action OTF mechanism, delivering fast, dependable one-handed operation whenever it's needed. The 4.71" Ranger Green Grivory handle keeps the knife remarkably lightweight without sacrificing durability, while the integrated glass breaker adds valuable emergency capability. At 8.22 inches and weighing just 2.8 ounces, this American-made automatic carries comfortably with an ambidextrous deep-carry pocket clip, making it an outstanding option for everyday carry, duty use, or emergency preparedness.

Released: July 14th, 2026

This Benchmade Shootout takes Benchmade's fast, dependable out-the-front platform in a more versatile direction with a design for everyday cutting performance. Its 3.51" CPM S30V stainless steel blade features a clean satin finish that delivers the excellent edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance that have made S30V a longtime favorite among knife steels. Benchmade's double-action OTF mechanism provides rapid deployment and retraction with the push of the thumb slide, giving you quick, reliable one-handed operation whenever it's needed. The 4.71" black Grivory handle keeps the knife exceptionally lightweight while offering a secure, ergonomic grip, and the integrated glass breaker adds valuable emergency capability. Measuring 8.22" overall and weighing just 2.8 ounces, this American-made automatic carries discreetly with an ambidextrous deep-carry pocket clip, making it an excellent choice for users who value practical cutting performance in an exceptionally lightweight package.

Released: July 14th, 2026

This version of the Benchmade Shootout pairs the everyday versatility of a drop point blade with a sleek, low-profile finish. Its 3.51" CPM S30V stainless steel blade features a durable black DLC coating that enhances wear resistance while reducing glare, and the versatile drop point profile provides the control and cutting efficiency needed for everything from routine utility work to more demanding tasks. Benchmade's proven double-action OTF mechanism delivers smooth, reliable deployment and retraction with the push of the thumb slide, offering fast one-handed operation whenever it's needed. The 4.71" gray Grivory handle keeps the knife exceptionally light while providing a comfortable, secure grip. Weighing just 2.8 ounces, this American-made automatic rides comfortably with an ambidextrous deep-carry pocket clip or via lanyard, making it an excellent everyday carry for people who prefer a more tactical appearance.

Released: July 16th, 2026

The Case XX SMKW Exclusive PB&J Cheetah Cub brings a playful twist to one of Case's most anticipated returns of 2026. Revived from the Case Vault for this year, the Cheetah Cub pairs its unmistakable swing guard and traditional American craftsmanship with an exclusive Peanut Butter & Jelly jigged bone handle available only at Smoky Mountain Knife Works. The rich blend of peanut butter brown and vibrant jelly purple gives this classic pattern a fun, nostalgic personality without sacrificing the quality collectors expect from Case. Its 2.73" mirror-polished Tru-Sharp surgical steel plain edge clip point blade delivers dependable edge retention, corrosion resistance, and everyday cutting performance, while the stainless steel lockback provides secure, reliable operation. Brass liners, polished nickel silver bolsters, and an Arrow Head shield complete the traditional construction. Measuring 6.23" overall, 3.5" closed, and weighing just 1.9 ounces, this American-made SMKW Exclusive serves up one of the most recognizable comfort-food combinations on Case's most anticipated pattern revival.