Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2 – 3.24" CPM-S30V Black Drop-Point Folding Knife
The Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2 is the blacked-out, ultralight EDC bugout knife enthusiasts have been waiting for. It features a 3.24" CPM-S30V drop-point blade with a black coating and Benchmade's CF-Elite handle technology, blacked out from tip to tail. The CF-Elite scales make the 535BK-2 slightly lighter than earlier Bugouts while boosting rigidity under pressure. The AXIS Lock delivers smooth, ambidextrous, one-hand operation. Going Gear is an authorized Benchmade dealer.
Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2 Specifications
| Specification |
Detail |
| Brand |
Benchmade |
| Model |
Bugout 535BK-2 |
| SKU |
BEN-535BK-2 |
| Blade Length |
3.24" (8.23 cm) |
| Blade Steel |
CPM-S30V Stainless |
| Blade Finish |
Black Coated |
| Blade Style |
Drop-Point |
| Handle Material |
Black CF-Elite |
| Lock Type |
AXIS Lock |
| Weight |
1.80 oz |
| Knife Type |
Folding Knife |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Benchmade Bugout 535 a good EDC knife?
Yes, the Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2 is an outstanding EDC knife. The Bugout 535 is one of the most pocketed everyday carry folders in the community, and the 535BK-2 delivers a fully blacked-out look with lightweight, rigid CF-Elite handles.
What steel does the Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2 use?
The Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2 uses CPM-S30V stainless steel. S30V provides an excellent blend of edge retention, corrosion resistance, and easy maintenance, making the 535BK-2 a dependable daily carry.
How much does the Benchmade Bugout weigh?
The Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2 weighs just 1.80 oz. The CF-Elite handle helps make it one of the lightest Bugouts yet, which is a big part of the Bugout 535's everyday carry appeal.
Does the Benchmade Bugout use the AXIS lock?
Yes, the Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2 uses the AXIS Lock. This ambidextrous mechanism lets you open and close the benchmade 535 with one hand while holding the blade locked and secure during use.
What blade shape is on the Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2?
The Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2 has a drop-point blade. The drop-point shape offers a strong tip and a generous cutting edge, so this bugout knife handles everyday cutting, food prep, and outdoor tasks with ease.
Where can I buy the Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2?
The Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2 is available at Going Gear, an authorized Benchmade dealer. Going Gear carries the full Benchmade Bugout 535 lineup with fast shipping and expert customer support.
