Benchmade Mini Presidio II

Compact, high-performance folding knife with 3.2 inch CPM S30V stainless steel drop point blade, Axis locking mechanism, and lightweight CF-Elite handle.

Last updated12 July 2026

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Weight90.4 g (3.19 oz)

PriceUS$225

Blade steelCPM S30V

Lock typeAXIS Lock/Crossbar Lock

Technical Specs

Specifications

CategoryFolding Knife

Blade length81 mm (3.19 in)

Overall length190 mm (7.48 in)

Closed length110 mm (4.33 in)

Blade thickness3 mm (0.12 in)

Handle materialCF-Elite (carbon fiber reinforced nylon polymer)

FinishSatin

Opening methodDual Thumb Studs

Clip typeAmbidextrous stainless steel pocket clip, tip-up, reversible

Carry Profile

Best for

▣EDC (every Day Carry)▣Medium Duty Camp/bushcraft Tasks▣Robust Folder For Lightweight Carry

Limitations

Not best for

!Heavy Chopping Or Extreme Survival Tasks

Field Signals

Common praise

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Lightweight yet durable handle material

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Smooth and reliable Axis lock

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Sharp, stout drop point blade with good edge retention

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Ambidextrous opening and carry options

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Solid quality feel and balance

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Common complaints

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Ergonomics not as comfortable as some competitors (e.g. Mannix 2)

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