{"product_id":"benchmade-560-freek-folding-knife","title":"Benchmade Freek 560 – 3.60″ Satin CPM-S30V Drop Point, Gray Grivory \u0026 Versaflex, AXIS Lock","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBenchmade Freek 560 – 3.60\" Satin CPM-S30V Drop Point Folding Knife\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade Freek 560 is a full-size American EDC workhorse, featuring a 3.60\" satin CPM-S30V drop point blade and a dual-durometer handle that pairs a warm gray Grivory core with a black Versaflex overmold for a soft, sure grip. The fully ambidextrous AXIS lock delivers fast one-hand opening and closing, and at 3.72 oz the Freek carries lighter than its size suggests. Going Gear is an authorized Benchmade dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBenchmade Freek 560 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBenchmade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreek 560\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e560\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.60\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCPM-S30V (58-60 HRC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSatin, plain edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrop Point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.114\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.46\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.72 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGray Grivory with black Versaflex overmold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLock Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAXIS Lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKnife Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFolding Knife\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Benchmade Freek a good knife?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The Benchmade Freek 560 is widely regarded as one of the best-value USA-made Benchmade folders, combining proven CPM-S30V steel, the smooth AXIS lock, and a grippy overmolded handle in a light, full-size package built for daily work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat steel does the Benchmade Freek 560 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade Freek 560 uses CPM-S30V stainless steel hardened to 58-60 HRC, an American powder steel with an excellent balance of edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat handle material does the Benchmade Freek 560 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade Freek 560 features a dual-durometer handle: a rigid warm gray Grivory core overmolded with soft black Versaflex. The result is a lightweight handle with outstanding grip, even with wet or gloved hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does the AXIS lock on the Benchmade Freek 560 work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AXIS lock on the Benchmade Freek 560 uses a spring-tensioned steel bar that rides over the blade tang, locking it solidly open. It is fully ambidextrous and lets you close the knife one-handed without putting fingers in the blade path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Benchmade Freek 560 qualify for LifeSharp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Benchmade's LifeSharp service provides free factory resharpening for the life of the knife, so the Benchmade Freek 560 can be returned to Benchmade any time for a factory-fresh edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Benchmade Freek 560 made in the USA?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The Benchmade Freek 560 was manufactured in Benchmade's Oregon City, Oregon facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I buy the Benchmade Freek 560?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade Freek 560 is available at Going Gear, an authorized Benchmade dealer. This first-generation Grivory\/Versaflex Freek is discontinued, so availability is limited; check current stock at Going Gear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benchmade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52861354213696,"sku":"BCM-560","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/8953\/7088\/files\/gg_320_b3cd8086-cd91-43fe-8101-3586fbeb26a0.jpg?v=1784902630","url":"https:\/\/goinglights.com\/products\/benchmade-560-freek-folding-knife","provider":"Going Lights","version":"1.0","type":"link"}