Description
Benchmade Bugout 535-3 – 3.24" CPM-S90V Satin Drop-Point Folding Knife
The Benchmade Bugout 535-3 is the premium, upgraded take on the brand's most popular ultralight EDC folding knife. It pairs a 3.24" satin-finished CPM-S90V super steel drop-point blade with a milled carbon fiber handle and signature blue accents, so you get a lightweight bugout knife that carries like a dream and cuts like a dream too. The AXIS Lock gives you smooth, ambidextrous, one-hand operation for everyday tasks. Going Gear is an authorized Benchmade dealer.
Benchmade Bugout 535-3 Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Benchmade |
| Model | Bugout 535-3 |
| SKU | BEN-535-3 |
| Blade Length | 3.24" (8.23 cm) |
| Blade Steel | CPM-S90V Stainless |
| Blade Finish | Satin |
| Blade Style | Drop-Point |
| Handle Material | Milled Carbon Fiber |
| Lock Type | AXIS Lock |
| Weight | 2.02 oz |
| Knife Type | Folding Knife |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Benchmade Bugout 535 a good EDC knife?
Yes, the Benchmade Bugout 535-3 is an excellent EDC knife. This carbon fiber Bugout knife is one of the lightest, most comfortable everyday carry folders Benchmade makes, and the 535-3 elevates it further with premium CPM-S90V steel for outstanding edge retention.
What steel does the Benchmade Bugout 535-3 use?
The Benchmade Bugout 535-3 uses CPM-S90V stainless steel. S90V is a true super steel that offers exceptional edge retention and strong corrosion resistance, so the 535-3 holds a keen edge through heavy everyday use.
How much does the Benchmade Bugout weigh?
The Benchmade Bugout 535-3 weighs just 2.02 oz. That featherlight weight, combined with the milled carbon fiber handle, is a big part of why the Bugout 535 is such a beloved everyday carry knife.
Does the Benchmade Bugout use the AXIS lock?
Yes, the Benchmade Bugout 535-3 uses the AXIS Lock. This fully ambidextrous locking mechanism lets you open and close the benchmade 535 smoothly with one hand while keeping the blade securely locked during use.
What blade shape is on the Benchmade Bugout 535-3?
The Benchmade Bugout 535-3 has a drop-point blade. The drop-point profile gives you a strong tip and a long, useful cutting edge, making this bugout knife versatile for everyday cutting, food prep, and outdoor chores.
Where can I buy the Benchmade Bugout 535-3?
The Benchmade Bugout 535-3 is available at Going Gear, an authorized Benchmade dealer. Going Gear carries the full Benchmade Bugout 535 lineup with fast shipping and expert customer support.