Tags: Benchmade This entry was posted on Friday, January 29th, 2016 at 22:00 and is filed under Knives . The Benchmade Infidel is known to be the best OTF knife on the planet, and arguably, one of the most well regarded. Sure, I'd prefer 20CV, but I'm not complaining. Kaylene March 21, 2014 April 24, 2019. Its reputation for being a badass OTF comes from its use in tactical applications. December 13, 2019 December 13, 2019 admin. When we first tested CPM-3V in our test lab, we were unable to break it, a first for Benchmade. We have many other Benchmade Infidel Knives in stock! BM has an old video where they do a lock test and all that. It's also the same size as an Infidel but almost an ounce lighter. 1.

In addition to the incredibly stable, fast action, and the rugged, pure tactical nature of the knife, the 3300 Infidel has a cool factor that is hard to describe without physically experiencing it. Benchmade breaks their knives up into 3 general classes: Gold, Blue, and Black. Benchmade is one of the most widely recognized knife manufactures and is known for making high quality knives and tools proudly made in the USA. This knife comes in two sizes - the 3300 Infidel and the Infidel Mini. The 3300 3.95’’ inch blade and 8.95’’ overall length, weighing in at 5.00 ounces. As usual, BenchMade brings its A-game with this one. And a pocket clip for easy carry. Bottom line, the Benchmade frame held up to the full test. BenchMade Precipice. Benchmade Knives is a cutlery company based out of Oregon City, Oregon specializing in high grade production knives. Customize this out-the-front knife with a D2 double-edge dagger blade. Pretty damn impressive for a button lock automatic imo. The Benchmade 3300 Infidel OTF is, to put it mildly, awesome. –Benchmade Infidel ... Benchmade Knife Company Microtech Knives Out-The-Front Knife Piranha Knives. Related posts Boker Knives: A Brief History. The blade flexed to nearly 45 degrees before the testing machine failed, and the blade sprang back almost to its original shape. Top 7 Benchmade Knives. Also the steel; for whatever reason, Benchmade uses D2 in the Infidel and their balisongs, so this is a big upgrade. Although its blade is made from Crucible CPM-S350V, which is an upgrade from the D2 steel blade in the Infidel, it costs nearly $100 less. November 25, … Rumors circulated for years about a possible Benchmade OTF knife. I will Post as soon as I receive my Benchmade Infidel and open it to see how the firing mechanism is set up, how much "wiggle"/play there is in blade lock-out and how the overall knife is made. I’d buy a mini reflex or phaeton before I’d buy an infidel, but the infidel is probably considered a pretty legendary knife and i think that may be incorporated into the price This knife features an outstanding double action and comes standard with a double edged D2 spear point blade. 7. Read the Benchmade Knife Company's official blog for the latest news on EDC, Hunt, Tactical, Outdoor, and Survival knife product releases, expert guides, organizations we support, and more. Benchmade 531 Pardue. Coupled with a 6061-T6 Aluminum handle, this automatic knife can withstand any challenge. Benchmade Infidel. This is a much shorter knife than the Infidel, with a total length of 8.23 inches and a blade length of 3.45 inches. Few knives are as well known as the Benchmade Infidel. D2 tool steel double edged blade. For example, here is a chart from Benchmade that has NSNs. Pro: 0.090 inch blade is one of the lightest around Con: Standard clip rides very high Operator: As with all the Benchmade knives, this has the Axis locking mechanism, which is one of the most reliable ways to keep a blade in place. Good news Benchmade lovers- the knife has arrived. Anodized T6 aluminum handle. I hope this helped and please let me know what you think or if you happen to get one.