Benchmade 535BK-2 Bugout

Benchmade 535BK-2 Bugout: Tactical Black EDC Folder

The blacked-out Benchmade 535BK-2 Bugout delivers the proven EDC performance of the original with a tactical aesthetic. This drop-point folder features diamond-like carbon coating on CPM-S30V steel and Benchmade's new CF-Elite handle technology for improved rigidity without added weight.

Key Features

• CPM-S30V Steel Blade: Premium steel hardened to 58-60 HRC holds a sharp edge through heavy use
• Diamond-Like Carbon Coating: Black finish reduces glare and adds corrosion resistance
• CF-Elite Handle Technology: New material provides greater rigidity while maintaining light weight
• Mini Deep-Carry Clip: Reversible clip sits low in the pocket for discreet carry
• Drop-Point Blade: Versatile blade shape handles cutting tasks from opening packages to field work

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes CF-Elite different from standard handle materials?

CF-Elite is Benchmade's new handle technology that provides greater rigidity under pressure while maintaining the light weight the Bugout series is known for.

Can I carry this knife in a MOLLE setup?

Yes, this model is MOLLE compatible for tactical and outdoor applications.

Is the pocket clip reversible for left-handed carry?

Yes, the mini deep-carry clip is reversible and can be positioned for left or right-handed carry.

What type of edge does this knife have?

The 535BK-2 features a plain edge without serrations for clean cutting performance.

What warranty does Benchmade provide?

Benchmade backs their knives with their LifeSharp service for free sharpening and maintenance.