The Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel is the 2017 SHOT Show exclusive edition of the McHenry & Williams designed Sequel, limited to 1,000 serialized pieces and the final production run of the 707 line. Its blue anodized aircraft aluminum handle carries a 3-D machined sunburst pattern over stainless steel liners, while the satin CPM-S30V blade runs on Benchmade's fully ambidextrous AXIS lock with dual thumb studs and an integrated spine safety. The deep-carry clip is tip-up, reversible for left or right hand carry. As the send-off for the Sequel family, the Benchmade 707-1701 is a standout collector's piece.
Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel – Specifications
- Blade Length: 2.95"
- Blade Steel: CPM-S30V, satin finish, plain edge
- Overall Length: 6.75"
- Handle Length: 3.80"
- Handle: Blue anodized 6061-T6 aluminum, 3-D machined sunburst pattern, stainless liners
- Lock: AXIS lock, manual opening, dual thumb studs
- Pocket Clip: Deep-carry, tip-up, reversible
- Weight: 2.70 oz
- Edition: 2017 SHOT Show exclusive, 1,000 serialized pieces
- Made in the USA
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel special?
The Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel is a 2017 SHOT Show exclusive limited to 1,000 serialized knives, and it marked the final production run of the discontinued 707 Sequel line. The blue sunburst-machined aluminum handle is unique to this edition.
Is the Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel discontinued?
Yes. The Sequel family is discontinued at Benchmade, and the serialized Benchmade 707-1701 was a one-time run, so it is only available from remaining dealer stock and the collector market.
What blade steel does the Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel use?
The Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel uses CPM-S30V, an American powder stainless steel with an excellent balance of edge retention, toughness, and corrosion resistance.
Does Benchmade's LifeSharp service cover the Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel?
Yes. Benchmade's LifeSharp service will clean, adjust, and factory re-sharpen the Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel free of charge for the life of the knife.
Where is the Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel made?
The Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel is made in the USA at Benchmade's factory in Oregon City, Oregon.
Where can I buy the Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel?
Going Gear is an authorized Benchmade dealer. When the Benchmade 707-1701 Sequel 2017 SHOT Show Exclusive is in stock at Going Gear, you are getting a genuine serialized example with full warranty support.
