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Benchmade Adamas

The Benchmade Adamas is a tactical folding knife designed for extreme use with a CPM CRU-WEAR blade and AXIS Lock mechanism, providing reliability and durability under high stress.

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Weight183.1 g (6.46 oz)
PriceUS$280
Blade steelCPM Cru-Wear
Lock typeAXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock
Technical Specs

Specifications

CategoryFolding Knife
Blade length97 mm (3.82 in)
Overall length227 mm (8.94 in)
Closed length130 mm (5.12 in)
Blade thickness35.56 mm (1.40 in)
Handle materialG-10 Laminate
FinishTungsten Grey, Flat Earth or Black
Opening methodThumb Stud
Clip typeReversible Pocket Clip
Carry Profile

Best for

▣Tactical Use▣Combat▣Survival▣Duty Carry▣Hard-use Environments
Limitations

Not best for

!Lightweight Ultralight Carry!Delicate Tasks
Field Signals

Common praise

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Extremely durable and tough

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Excellent edge retention

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Smooth, reliable AXIS lock

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Good balance of size and carryability for heavy duty use

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Ambidextrous design with reversible pocket clip

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Common complaints

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Knife size can be large and heavy for some users

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Sheath design criticized for not being MOLLE compatible in fixed blade models

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