Benchmade Mini Griptilian 556-1 Drop-Point Blade Folding Knife

The Benchmade Mini Griptilian Knife is a classic knife that has received a modern upgrade with the premium CPM-20CV stainless steel blade and gray G-10 handle scales. This small and lightweight folder offers an unrivaled cutting experience and can be used by both right and left handed customers. When not in use the blade locks up tight with the Benchmade exclusive AXIS locking mechanism. Plain edge and serrated blade options available.

Why choose this knife?

• Ambidextrous thumb-stud opener for both left and right handed users
• G-10 built handle is strong and lightweight
• Drop-Point blade offers strength and control when cutting
• AXIS locking mechanism for stable open
• CPM-20CV stainless steel has superior edge retention
• Tip-up reversible pocket carry clip

Why not?

• No assisted opening
• Mini blade is only 74 mm (2.91 inches) long

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Pro Tip:
The AXIS locking mechanism is exclusive to Benchmade knives. The way it works is a spring loaded bar slides back and forth with a flat spot on either side that allows the bar to lock in place when the knife is open. Easy to use with one hand and thus are great for ambidextrous users.