{"product_id":"benchmade-9170-auto-triage-automatic-folding-knife","title":"Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170 – 3.58″ N680 Drop Point Rescue Knife, Black Aluminum, AXIS Automatic","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170 packs the dynamic Triage rescue platform into high-strength black anodized aluminum with textured G10 inlays. The AXIS Automatic fires a 3.58\" modified drop point blade in highly corrosion resistant N680 steel, while a spring-deployed 440C hook-shaped safety cutter and a carbide glass breaker round out a true three-tool rescue knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBenchmade AUTO Triage 9170 – Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 3.58\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Steel: N680 stainless (57-59 HRC), Modified Drop Point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety Cutter: 440C (58-60 HRC), Automatic-Opening Hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Thickness: 0.124\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 8.31\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed Length: 4.73\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.75 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle: Black Anodized 6061-T6 Aluminum with Textured G10 Inlays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtras: Carbide Glass Breaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: AXIS Automatic with Integrated Safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePocket Clip: Black, Removable, Tip-Up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170 a rescue knife?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170 carries three rescue tools in one frame: an automatic main blade, a spring-deployed blunt-tip 440C safety hook for cutting seatbelts and webbing away from skin, and a carbide glass breaker for vehicle extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does the AXIS Automatic on the Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170 work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePull the AXIS bar back and the spring snaps the main blade fully open and locked. An integrated safety keeps the Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170 secure until you need it, and the hook cutter deploys automatically with its own release.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170 legal to carry?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutomatic knife laws vary by state, county, and city, and some areas make exceptions for first responders. Check your local regulations before carrying the Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs N680 good knife steel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, especially for rescue work. The N680 stainless steel on the Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170 is exceptionally corrosion resistant, standing up to sweat, rain, and marine environments better than most blade steels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170 discontinued?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. This generation has been replaced by Benchmade's current Triage lineup, so the Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170 is no longer in production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes Benchmade offer lifetime sharpening for the Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Benchmade's LifeSharp service covers the Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170, made in Oregon City, Oregon USA, for the life of the knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I buy the Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGoing Gear is an authorized Benchmade dealer. When the discontinued Benchmade AUTO Triage 9170 is unavailable, Going Gear carries the current Benchmade Triage rescue knives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benchmade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52906147086656,"sku":"BCM-9170","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/8953\/7088\/files\/gg_320_cd5d8b73-8c32-4f6f-8495-5feae6c84703.jpg?v=1785958417","url":"https:\/\/goinglights.com\/products\/benchmade-9170-auto-triage-automatic-folding-knife","provider":"Going Lights","version":"1.0","type":"link"}