The Benchmade 761 Titanium Monolock is the full-size flagship of Benchmade's titanium framelock folder line. It carries a 3.73" modified utility drop point blade in premium M390 super steel over solid titanium handles finished in a sandblasted and oiled texture, with stainless steel barrel spacers and thrust bearing washers for a smooth, precise action. A removable titanium tip-down pocket clip completes the clean, upscale package. Searches for the Benchmade 761 titanium monolock or Benchmade ti monolock point to this model; its compact sibling is the Benchmade 765 Mini Titanium Monolock.
Benchmade 761 Specifications
Blade Steel: M390 stainless (60-62 HRC)
Blade Style: Modified utility drop point, plain edge
Blade Length: 3.73"
Blade Thickness: 0.120"
Overall Length: 8.60"
Closed Length: 4.87"
Handle Thickness: 0.420"
Weight: 4.36 oz
Handle: Titanium, sandblasted and oiled finish
Lock: Monolock (titanium frame lock)
Pivot: Thrust bearing washers
Pocket Clip: Titanium, tip-down, removable
Made in Oregon City, Oregon, USA
Benchmade 761 – Frequently Asked Questions
What is a monolock?
Monolock is Benchmade's name for a frame lock: a spring section of the titanium handle itself moves behind the blade to lock it open. The Benchmade 761 Titanium Monolock locks up on solid titanium for excellent strength.
What is the difference between the Benchmade 761 and 765?
The Benchmade 761 Titanium Monolock is the full-size model with a 3.73" M390 blade at 4.36 oz, while the Benchmade 765 Mini Titanium Monolock shrinks the same design to a 3.24" blade at 3.16 oz.
Is M390 good knife steel?
Yes. M390 is a premium powder metallurgy stainless steel with outstanding edge retention and corrosion resistance. The Benchmade 761 runs M390 hardened to 60-62 HRC.
Does Benchmade sharpen the 761 for free?
Yes. Benchmade's LifeSharp service will clean, tune, and factory re-sharpen the Benchmade 761 Titanium Monolock for the life of the knife.
Where are Benchmade knives made?
Benchmade builds its knives, including the Benchmade 761 Titanium Monolock, in Oregon City, Oregon, USA.
Where can I buy the Benchmade 761?
Going Gear is an authorized Benchmade dealer. The Benchmade 761 Titanium Monolock is discontinued, so availability is limited to remaining stock and the collector market.
