Benchmade griptilian

Available in tons of blade styles and handle colors. It features a modified drop-point satin blade with ambidextrous thumb-stud opener and the AXIS locking mechanism. Knives like the Mini Griptilian , Elishewitz, Switchback and Mel Pardue are some of the award winning knives. The Griptilian 5is a manual knife that can be opened and closed single-handedly.

The reversible pocket clip offers ultimate accessibility. Matte Black Cerakote Titanium Scales for Spyderco Tenacious - Dot Pattern. This was after years of people complaining about the plastic handles of the original 551.

I have both the Gand regular version, and wrote an in-depth review of the G-Griptilian. THE BENCHMADE GRIPTILIAN. Benchmade Griptilian 5vs. This version has upgraded black coated steel and a grey and blue Ghandle which is a real looker.

Sporting a long blade with an overall mass smack in the middle of the selection, this tool packs a smooth operating punch. Their site has a pretty good system for putting. Ambidextrous thumb-stud enables easy opening whilst the textured moulded handle gives a superb grip. The AXIS lock is one of the safest locking designs in the world.

This version features a modified drop point blade of 154CM stainless steel with 420J stainless steel liners. Its solid AXIS locking mech is easy to operate with one han its versatile blade shape cuts with ease, and its manageable size makes it effortlessly pocketable. This, coupled with a weight of only 2. You can comfortably fit it in the pocket, car dashboar or even tuck on the socks like the. It is has closed length of 3. The knife is a real best seller and can be found in a number of scale colors, blade shapes and coatings. The Mini Griptilian we received has drop point, non-serrated satin blade with black FRN scales.

It’s an extremely utilitarian knife, both practical and neutral from top to bottom, making it as functional of an everyday carry knife as you’re really ever going to get. Intended for Everyday or Outdoor use, the Griptilian family 5has a lanyard hole and a standard clip type with a reversible tip-up clip position. The Bugout is seriously light. These knives stand true to their name, with a well textured handle complete with top and bottom jimping. These knives are available in two sizes, the standar full-size Griptilian and the smaller Mini Griptilian.

Where the Para distances itself from the Griptilian is in the handle. It’s thinner, and is made of Gvs. This in a knife that is easier to carry, and is generally considered to be.

For many, their first handling of the Griptilian is met with disappointment. As much as I can appreciate their desire to shower us with awesome new products, I try to occasionally pause and reflect on the real classics in the world of modern folding knives. Our tester got his hands on one this spring for a full review. These grips are also much thinner than the original grips reducing the overall thickness of the knife from. Upgraded blade steel improves edge performance and the layered gray and blue Genhance strength.

An of course, integral grip texture offers the traction that is quintessential to the Grip family. These aftermarket custom milled titanium handles are a perfect fit to replace the standard Griptilian scales. The scales feature a solid design with fully contoured edges.

These feel fantastic in the hand and the quality is superb.