Benchmade 175BKSN CBK - Tan Sheath

Benchmade CBK: Purpose-Built Combat Utility Blade

The Benchmade 175BKSN CBK delivers a compact fixed blade designed for tactical applications. This double-edge spear-point knife combines 440C steel with a rubberized overmold handle for reliable performance in demanding situations. Made in USA with MOLLE-compatible sheath system.

Key Features

• Double-Edge Spear-Point Blade: Penetrates and cuts from both edges with precision tip geometry
• 440C Steel Construction: Hardened to 58-60 HRC for edge retention and corrosion resistance
• Rubberized Overmold Handle: Secure grip in wet conditions with ergonomic profile
• MOLLE Compatible Sheath: Integrates with tactical gear systems and plate carriers
• Reversible Belt Loop: Adapts to left or right-hand carry preferences
• Compact Profile: 5.47-inch overall length balances capability with concealability

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the CBK different from other Benchmade fixed blades?

The CBK features a double-edge spear-point design optimized for tactical applications rather than general utility tasks. The compact size and MOLLE-compatible sheath make it suitable for military and law enforcement carry systems.

Can the sheath be mounted in different positions?

Yes, the sheath includes a reversible belt loop that accommodates both left and right-hand carry. The MOLLE compatibility allows mounting on tactical gear in various orientations.

How does 440C steel perform for tactical use?

440C steel hardened to 58-60 HRC provides good edge retention and corrosion resistance. It sharpens easily in the field and maintains performance in wet environments common to tactical operations.

What is the total weight including the sheath?

The knife weighs 2.32 oz and the tactical sheath adds 1.70 oz, bringing the total carry weight to for the complete system.