Benchmade 4300 CLA Auto, Satin Finish Plain Edge Black G10 Handle

Push-Button Automatic Built for Daily Carry

The Benchmade 4300 CLA Auto delivers reliable automatic deployment in a mid-sized platform. This push-button automatic features 154CM steel hardened to 58-61 HRC for edge retention and a textured G10 handle that provides secure grip in wet conditions. The drop-point blade shape handles general cutting tasks while the tip-up carry clip keeps the knife accessible.

Key Features

• 154CM Steel Blade: Premium stainless steel hardened to 58-61 HRC holds a sharp edge through extended use
• Push-Button Automatic: Reliable spring-assisted deployment with enlarged actuation button for gloved hands
• G10 Handle Scales: Textured composite material resists moisture and provides secure grip
• Drop-Point Blade: Versatile blade shape with strong tip for piercing and controlled cutting
• Tip-Up Carry: Standard pocket clip positions the knife for quick access and secure retention
• Lanyard Attachment: Integrated lanyard hole provides backup retention option

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What steel does the CLA Auto use and how does it perform?

The blade uses 154CM stainless steel hardened to 58-61 HRC. This steel offers good edge retention and corrosion resistance while remaining easy to sharpen when needed.

Is this knife legal to carry in my state?

Automatic knives have varying legal restrictions by state and locality. Check your local and state laws before purchasing or carrying any automatic knife.

Does the CLA Auto come with a sheath or case?

No, this model does not include a sheath. It features a standard tip-up pocket clip for everyday carry.

What is the handle thickness on this knife?

The handle measures 0.49 inches thick, providing a comfortable grip without excessive bulk in the pocket.

Can I attach a lanyard to this knife?

Yes, the CLA Auto includes a lanyard hole for backup retention or attachment to gear.