Benchmade 2022 Gold-Class Mini-Osborne
Item #: BE-945-221
$700.00
Each year Benchmade releases an upgraded Limited Production knife for collectors. The 2022 version is a upgrade of the popular Blue-Class Mini-Osborne 945. This limited production run has been made with premium materials, including a brand new Damasteel® pattern for the blade and Artic Storm Fat Carbon Fiber for the handle scales. It is accented with a gold-plated floating back spacer and aqua blue anodized bolsters and thumbstuds.
The 2-7/8" reverse tanto blade is Ægir™ pattern Damasteel® at 58-60 Rc. The pattern was inspired by Norse mythology and takes design cues from the Baltic Sea. Damasteel is considered by most to be one of the best performing stainless Damascus steels in the world. It is produced in Sweden using the latest gas-atomized powder metal technology with very high cleanliness, to create incomparable toughness and strength combined with excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance. It is a user-friendly steel that is made to be abused. Dual thumb stud for ambidextrous use. The locking mechanism is Benchmade's AXIS® lock. Measures 3-3/4" closed. Weighs 2.2 oz. Made in the U.S.A.
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TypeFolder
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BladeReverse Tanto
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Blade Length2-7/8"
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Blade SteelDamasteel
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Rockwell58-60
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LockAxis
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BolstersAnodized
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HandleCarbon Fiber
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Closed Length3-3/4"
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Weight2.2 oz.
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OriginUSA
Benchmade Knives
Benchmade is an excellent company making excellent, premium knives. They have a very loyal customer base, and you can always count on the quality of a Benchmade. They employ a simple philosophy - "Make it cool, make it solid, make it happen, and definitely make it Benchmade." They are on the cutting edge of all the advanced machining technologies, and are always researching how to improve their manufacturing process. Benchmade knives offer free lifetime sharpening, and they never use less than premium steels.