{"product_id":"557sbk-s30v-mini-griptilian","title":"Benchmade 557SBK-S30V Mini Griptilian","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePardue-Designed Tanto Folder Built for Daily Carry\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade 557SBK-S30V Mini Griptilian combines the proven AXIS lock system with CPM-S30V steel in a compact tanto profile. This Pardue-designed folder delivers reliable one-hand operation and premium edge retention in a lightweight polymer frame that handles daily carry tasks without adding bulk to your loadout.\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 holds a sharp edge through extended use and resists corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAXIS Lock System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ambidextrous lock mechanism provides secure blade lockup and smooth one-hand operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTanto Blade Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong tip design excels at piercing tasks and detail work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReversible Pocket Clip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tip-up carry configuration works for both right and left-handed users\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTextured Polymer Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight construction with secure grip texture and stainless steel liners for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.78 inches\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\u003e0.10 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.87 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.67 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCPM-S30V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolymer with stainless liners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the AXIS lock different from other locking mechanisms?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AXIS lock uses a spring-loaded bar that moves forward and back rather than side to side. This design works identically for right and left-handed users and allows smooth one-hand opening and closing without repositioning your grip on the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does CPM-S30V steel perform for everyday carry?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCPM-S30V offers excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance. It holds a sharp edge longer than most steels, though it requires more effort to sharpen when the time comes. The 58-60 HRC hardness provides a good balance of toughness and edge holding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan the pocket clip be moved to different positions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe clip is reversible for right or left-handed tip-up carry. The clip position is fixed at tip-up only and cannot be configured for tip-down carry or other orientations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat tasks is the tanto blade profile best suited for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tanto design provides a strong tip for piercing tasks and detail work. The flat edge section handles general cutting duties, while the reinforced tip excels at tasks that might damage a traditional drop-point blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow should I maintain the black coating on this knife?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe black coating helps prevent corrosion and reduces glare. Clean the blade with mild soap and water, then dry thoroughly. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the coating. Light oil on the pivot and lock mechanism keeps the action smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benchmade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43773612720227,"sku":"32985","price":114.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7546\/5827\/files\/32985_b330b1e2-4a39-4248-be71-eb6f9538f7b4.jpg?v=1760233649","url":"https:\/\/tacticaledge.com\/products\/557sbk-s30v-mini-griptilian","provider":"tacticaledge.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}