Benchmade 710: www.benchmade.com Blade Length: 3.90″ Blade Thickness: 0.115″ Blade Material: D2 Tool Steel Blade Hardness: 59-61HRC Blade Style: Modified Clip-Point; Ambidextrous Dual Thumb Studs Weight: 4.68oz. Clip: Black, Reversible, Tip-Up Lock Mechanism: AXIS Overall Length: 8.80″ Closed Length: 4.90″ Sheath Material: Sold Separately [ignore this] THE USE OF ANY COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL IS USED UNDER THE GUIDELINES OF “FAIR USE” IN TITLE 17 ยง 107 OF THE UNITED STATES CODE. SUCH MATERIAL REMAINS THE COPYRIGHT OF THE ORIGINAL HOLDER AND IS USED HERE FOR THE PURPOSES OF EDUCATION, COMPARISON, AND CRITICISM ONLY. NO INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT IS INTENDED.
It’s quite possible this design makes obsolete the traditional rescue knife. Purpose built for emergency cutting of heavy cloth, webbing, leather, tactical nylon, and pretty much everything that will fit in the hook, the Model 5 of the Benchmade Rescue cutters is amazingly portable at just 2.2 ounces. And it small, taking up little room on your belt or LBE. Made of 440C steel, it is razor sharp and as Benchmade’s videos show, it’s quite capable of shearing apart all those materials with ease …