{"product_id":"555-s30v-mini-griptilian","title":"Benchmade 555-S30V Mini Griptilian","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCompact EDC Folder with Premium S30V Steel\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade 555-S30V Mini Griptilian delivers full-size performance in a compact package. This Pardue-designed folder combines CPM-S30V premium steel with Benchmade's proven AXIS lock mechanism for reliable daily carry. The sheepsfoot blade profile excels at precision cutting tasks while the glass-filled nylon handle provides secure grip without added weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPM-S30V Steel Blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium stainless steel hardened to 58-60 HRC holds a sharp edge through extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAXIS Lock Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ambidextrous lock allows smooth one-handed operation and secure blade lockup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSheepsfoot Blade Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight cutting edge with curved spine optimized for controlled slicing and detail work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlass-Filled Nylon Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight construction with textured grip surfaces for secure handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReversible Pocket Clip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard clip can be positioned for tip-up carry on either side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.68-ounce weight makes this an unobtrusive everyday carry option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCPM-S30V (58-60 HRC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.91 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.100 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlass-Filled Nylon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.68 ounces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLock Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAXIS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClip Position\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReversible Tip-Up\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes CPM-S30V steel different from standard stainless steel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCPM-S30V uses a powder metallurgy process that creates a more uniform steel structure. This results in better edge retention and corrosion resistance compared to conventional stainless steels, while still being easy to sharpen when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does the AXIS lock work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AXIS lock uses a spring-loaded bar that moves forward and back rather than side to side. This allows ambidextrous operation and creates a strong lock that distributes stress across the entire mechanism rather than a single point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan the pocket clip be removed completely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the standard pocket clip can be removed if you prefer to carry the knife without a clip. The clip is reversible and can be positioned for tip-up carry on either side of the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty does Benchmade provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenchmade offers their LifeSharp service, which includes free blade sharpening for the life of the knife. They also provide repair services for normal wear and manufacturing defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this knife suitable for food preparation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe sheepsfoot blade profile and premium S30V steel make this knife well-suited for food prep tasks. The straight cutting edge provides excellent control for slicing and the stainless steel is food-safe when properly maintained.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benchmade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43773626253411,"sku":"33006","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7546\/5827\/files\/33006_7a6a64d5-7e8b-414e-8c06-b093e3e15c40.jpg?v=1760234040","url":"https:\/\/tacticaledge.com\/products\/555-s30v-mini-griptilian","provider":"tacticaledge.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}