Benchmade Mini Barrage 585SBK – All Black Combo Edge AXIS Assist
The Benchmade Mini Barrage 585SBK is the all black, combo edge version of the compact Warren Osborne designed Mini Barrage, the platform that debuted Benchmade's AXIS Assist mechanism. Its 2.91" black coated 154CM drop point blade is partially serrated for tough fibrous cuts and springs open ambidextrously off the thumb stud, with an integrated safety and a tough black Valox handle. This version has been discontinued by Benchmade.
Specifications
- Blade length: 2.91"
- Blade steel: 154CM stainless steel, 58-61 HRC
- Blade shape: Drop point, combo edge (partially serrated), black coated
- Blade thickness: 0.100"
- Overall length: 6.91"
- Closed length: 4.00"
- Weight: 3.40 oz
- Handle: Black Valox over stainless steel liners
- Opening: AXIS Assist with integrated safety
- Made in Oregon City, Oregon, USA
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Benchmade Mini Barrage a good knife?
Yes. The Benchmade Mini Barrage 585SBK combines proven 154CM stainless steel, the fast AXIS Assist opening system, and a partially serrated edge in a compact all black package built for hard everyday work.
What does SBK mean on the Benchmade 585SBK?
SBK stands for serrated, black blade. The Benchmade Mini Barrage 585SBK has a black coated 154CM blade with a combo edge: plain toward the tip, serrated near the handle for cutting rope, webbing, and straps.
Is the Benchmade Mini Barrage 585SBK an automatic knife?
No. The Benchmade Mini Barrage 585SBK is a spring assisted knife: the blade is started manually with the thumb stud and the AXIS Assist spring completes the opening. Assisted openers are treated differently from automatics in most jurisdictions, but check your local laws before carrying.
Does Benchmade sharpen the Mini Barrage 585SBK for free?
Yes. Benchmade's LifeSharp service covers the Benchmade Mini Barrage 585SBK for the life of the knife, including its serrated section, you only cover shipping to Benchmade.
Where is the Benchmade Mini Barrage 585SBK made?
The Benchmade Mini Barrage 585SBK is made in the USA at Benchmade's factory in Oregon City, Oregon.
Where can I buy the Benchmade Mini Barrage 585SBK?
The Benchmade Mini Barrage 585SBK is discontinued and no longer in production. Going Gear is an authorized Benchmade dealer and carries current Mini Barrage models, so check our Benchmade collection for available stock.
