Strong and reliable automatic mechanism
Knife Record
Benchmade
Benchmade Claymore OTF
High-performance automatic folding knife with dual-action out-the-front deployment, dagger blade in CPM-D2 steel with durable coating, ergonomic Grivory handle, and slide safety lock.
Last updated
Weight84.2 g (2.97 oz)
PriceUS$300
Blade steelCPM-D2 steel
Lock typeSlide safety lock
Technical Specs
Specifications
CategoryFolding Knife
Blade length98.8 mm (3.89 in)
Overall length226 mm (8.90 in)
Closed length127.3 mm (5.01 in)
Blade thickness3 mm (0.12 in)
Handle materialGrivory
FinishBlack PVD coating on blade (Cerakote noted for related Claymore models)
Opening methodDual-action out-the-front (OTF) automatic with push-button slide
Clip typeStainless steel clip, tip-down carry
Carry Profile
Best for
Tactical UseEveryday CarryLaw Enforcement And Special ForcesTasks Requiring Rapid Blade DeploymentCutting Tough Or Fibrous Materials
Field Signals
Common praise
Superior edge retention and toughness of CPM-D2 steel
Versatile dual-serrated dagger blade
Lightweight and ergonomic handle
Secure safety lock and clip for tactical carry
Watchlist
Common complaints
Limited corrosion resistance of CPM-D2 steel (despite coatings)
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