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Benchmade AFCK

A folding combat knife designed in collaboration with Navy SEAL Chris Caracci, notable for its strong, sharp M2 steel clip point blade, liner lock, G-10 handles, and thumb hole opening.

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Weight119.7 g (4.22 oz)
PriceUS$120
Blade steelM2 tool steel
Lock typeLiner Lock
Technical Specs

Specifications

CategoryFolding Knife
Blade length102 mm (4.02 in)
Overall length235 mm (9.25 in)
Closed length135 mm (5.31 in)
Blade thickness3.175 mm (0.13 in)
Handle materialG-10 handle scales with stainless steel liner
FinishBlack finish on blade, stonewashed pivot screws
Opening methodThumb Hole
Clip typeSteel pocket clip (tip down)
Carry Profile

Best for

EDC UtilitySelf DefenseCollectors
Limitations

Not best for

!Left Hand Users (clip And Lock Are Right Hand Oriented)
Field Signals

Common praise

Very sharp blade edge

Comfortable, ergonomic handle

Reliable liner lock

Durable construction

Good for utility and self defense

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Common complaints

Handle flex with G-10 scales (addressed in later models or by replacing scales with aluminum)

Heavier compared to some other folding knives

Right hand only clip and lock

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