{"product_id":"benchmade-mini-griptilian-556bkod-folding-knife-olive-drab","title":"Benchmade Mini Griptilian 556BKOD – 2.91″ Black 154CM Drop Point, Olive Drab Valox, AXIS Lock","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBenchmade Mini Griptilian 556BKOD – Black Blade, OD Handle AXIS Folder\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade Mini Griptilian 556BKOD pairs a black coated 154CM stainless drop point with an olive drab Valox handle for a subdued, field ready take on Benchmade's most popular compact EDC folder. Ambidextrous thumb studs and the AXIS lock give fully left or right handed operation, with 420J stainless liners inside the 2.56 oz frame. This 154CM Valox generation is discontinued.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 2.91\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Steel: 154CM stainless, 58-61 HRC, black coated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Style: Modified drop point, plain edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Thickness: 0.100\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 6.78\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed Length: 3.87\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 2.56 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle: Olive drab Valox (glass filled nylon) with 420J stainless liners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLock: AXIS lock with ambidextrous thumb studs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePocket Clip: Black, reversible, tip up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat do BK and OD mean in the 556BKOD model number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Benchmade's model numbering, BK refers to the black coated blade and OD refers to the olive drab handle color. So the Benchmade Mini Griptilian 556BKOD is a black bladed knife with an olive drab handle, the suffix describes the blade finish first, not the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy is the Benchmade Mini Griptilian so popular?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Griptilian family has been a Benchmade best seller for more than two decades. The Benchmade Mini Griptilian 556BKOD combines the grippy, lightweight handle and fully ambidextrous AXIS lock with a low glare coated blade that suits outdoor and duty carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Benchmade discontinuing the Griptilian?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenchmade still makes the Griptilian family, but the 154CM Valox generation of the Benchmade Mini Griptilian 556BKOD is discontinued. Current Mini Griptilian production runs CPM-S30V blades with black Grivory handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes Benchmade sharpen the Mini Griptilian 556BKOD for free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Benchmade's LifeSharp service will clean, adjust, and resharpen the Benchmade Mini Griptilian 556BKOD to a factory edge for the life of the knife. You only pay shipping to Benchmade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Benchmade Mini Griptilian 556BKOD made in the USA?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The Benchmade Mini Griptilian 556BKOD was built in Benchmade's Oregon City, Oregon factory in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I buy the Benchmade Mini Griptilian 556BKOD?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGoing Gear is an authorized Benchmade dealer. The Benchmade Mini Griptilian 556BKOD is a discontinued model sold as remaining stock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benchmade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53018303725888,"sku":"BCM-MINIGRIP556BKOD","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/8953\/7088\/files\/BM_556BKOD_LRG.jpg?v=1786558681","url":"https:\/\/goinglights.com\/products\/benchmade-mini-griptilian-556bkod-folding-knife-olive-drab","provider":"Going Lights","version":"1.0","type":"link"}