Benchmade
Benchmade 5700 Presidio II Auto Satin Finish Plain Edge
Benchmade 5700 Presidio II Auto Satin Finish Plain Edge
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Benchmade 5700 Presidio II Auto Satin Finish Plain Edge
Combat-Proven Automatic with Enhanced Performance
The Benchmade 5700 Presidio II Auto builds on a tactical legend with significant ergonomic and performance upgrades. This automatic folder combines the proven drop-point blade geometry with Benchmade's proprietary AXIS mechanism for reliable one-handed deployment. Built for tactical professionals who need instant blade access in critical situations.
Key Features
- CPM-S30V Steel Blade: Premium stainless steel hardened to 58-60 HRC delivers exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance
- Automatic AXIS Mechanism: Benchmade's proprietary system provides fast, reliable deployment with ambidextrous operation
- Deep-Carry Clip: Reversible tip-up design keeps the knife secure and discreet during carry
- Tactical Handle: Black anodized 6061-T6 billet aluminum construction withstands hard use while maintaining grip
- MOLLE Compatible: Includes Cordura sheath designed to integrate with tactical load-bearing equipment
- Drop-Point Blade: Versatile blade shape handles cutting tasks from precision work to utility applications
Specifications
| Blade Steel | CPM-S30V (58-60 HRC) |
| Blade Length | 3.72 inches |
| Blade Thickness | 0.124 inches |
| Handle Material | Black Anodized 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum |
| Handle Thickness | 0.63 inches |
| Weight | 6.32 ounces |
| Mechanism | Automatic AXIS |
| Clip Position | Reversible Tip-Up |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the AXIS mechanism different from other automatic systems?
The Automatic AXIS mechanism uses Benchmade's proprietary design that allows for ambidextrous operation and provides consistent, reliable deployment. The system is built for durability under tactical use conditions.
Is this knife legal to carry?
Automatic knives have varying legal restrictions by state and locality. Check your local and state laws before purchasing or carrying this knife, as regulations differ significantly across jurisdictions.
What type of sheath comes with the Presidio II Auto?
The knife includes a Cordura sheath that is MOLLE compatible, allowing integration with tactical gear and load-bearing equipment.
Can the pocket clip be moved to different positions?
Yes, the deep-carry clip is reversible and designed for tip-up carry. This allows you to configure the knife for your preferred carry method while maintaining the low-profile design.
What maintenance does CPM-S30V steel require?
CPM-S30V is a premium stainless steel that resists corrosion well but benefits from regular cleaning and proper storage. The steel holds an edge exceptionally well but may require professional sharpening tools when resharpening is needed.
