Description
Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02 – 4.12" CPM-154 Clip Point Paring Knife
The Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02 is a precise kitchen paring knife for detailed tasks, from coring tomatoes and peeling potatoes to segmenting citrus. Its acute 4.12" CPM-154 clip-point blade wears a stonewash finish and Benchmade's SelectEdge grind for chef-level sharpness, and the Maple Valley Richlite handle balances control and comfort. Benchmade builds the True Paring Knife 4045-02 in Oregon City, Oregon, and Going Gear is an authorized Benchmade dealer.
Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02 Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Benchmade |
| Model | True Paring Knife |
| SKU | 4045-02 |
| Blade Length | 4.12" |
| Blade Steel | CPM-154 |
| Blade Finish | Stonewash, SelectEdge |
| Blade Style | Clip Point |
| Handle Material | Maple Valley Richlite |
| Knife Type | Kitchen Paring Knife |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a paring knife like the Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02 used for?
A paring knife, like the Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02, is a small kitchen knife for detailed hand work: coring tomatoes, peeling potatoes and fruit, segmenting citrus, deveining, and other precise cutting tasks its acute 4.12" tip handles with ease.
What steel is used in the Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02?
The Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02 uses CPM-154 stainless steel with a SelectEdge grind, balancing corrosion resistance and a fine, sharp edge for food prep.
How do you care for the Richlite handle on the Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02?
Hand wash and dry the Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02 rather than using a dishwasher. Richlite is durable and water resistant, but over time it develops a natural patina that may lighten or darken.
How do you sharpen the Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02?
Sharpen the Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02 at a low 14 to 15 degrees per side to match its SelectEdge grind. Benchmade LifeSharp service will also restore a factory edge for free.
Where is the Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02 made?
The Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02 is made in the USA at Benchmade's facility in Oregon City, Oregon, and is covered by Benchmade LifeSharp lifetime service.
Where can I buy the Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02?
The Benchmade True Paring Knife 4045-02 is available at Going Gear, an authorized Benchmade dealer, with fast shipping and expert support.