Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 – 2.82" CPM-S90V Satin Drop-Point Folding Knife
The Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 is the premium, upgraded take on the sub-compact Bugout. It steps up to a 2.82" satin CPM-S90V super-steel drop-point blade and a milled carbon fiber handle, finished with blue anodized thumb studs and a blue back-spacer for a touch of class. This benchmade mini bugout keeps the same 1.5 to 1.6 ounce ultralight feel while adding the edge retention that S90V is famous for. Going Gear is an authorized Benchmade dealer.
Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Brand |
Benchmade |
| Model |
Mini Bugout |
| SKU |
533-3 |
| Blade Length |
2.82" |
| Overall Length |
6.49" |
| Closed Length |
3.70" |
| Blade Steel |
CPM-S90V |
| Blade Finish |
Satin |
| Blade Style |
Drop-Point |
| Handle Material |
Milled Carbon Fiber |
| Lock Type |
AXIS Lock |
| Weight |
1.62 oz |
| Origin |
Made in the USA |
| Knife Type |
Folding Knife |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the blade length of the Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3?
The Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 has a 2.82" blade. It keeps the light, pocket-friendly Mini Bugout footprint while giving you a premium super-steel edge.
What steel does the Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 use?
The Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 uses CPM-S90V super steel. S90V is a high-vanadium stainless that offers exceptional edge retention and strong corrosion resistance, so the 533-3 stays sharp far longer between sharpenings.
What handle material does the Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 have?
The Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 features a milled carbon fiber handle with blue anodized accents. Carbon fiber is extremely light and stiff, which suits the premium, ultralight character of the 533-3.
What lock does the Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 use?
The Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 uses Benchmade's AXIS lock. It is fully ambidextrous, opens and closes one-handed, and keeps your fingers clear of the blade path.
Does Benchmade offer lifetime sharpening on the Mini Bugout 533-3?
Yes. The Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 is covered by Benchmade's LifeSharp service. Benchmade will sharpen, clean, adjust, and inspect your knife for the life of the knife, which keeps that S90V edge performing at its best.
Is the Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 made in the USA?
Yes. The Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 is designed and built in Oregon City, Oregon, so you get genuine American-made Benchmade quality backed by the full factory warranty.
Where can I buy the Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3?
The Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 is available at Going Gear, an authorized Benchmade dealer. Buying from an authorized dealer keeps your knife fully covered by Benchmade's warranty and LifeSharp service, with fast shipping and expert support.
Is the Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 a good EDC knife?
Yes. The Benchmade Mini Bugout 533-3 combines an ultralight carbon fiber handle, a premium S90V blade, and a smooth AXIS lock, making it one of the most refined sub-compact EDC folders Benchmade offers.
