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Benchmade 810BK Contiego Axis, Black Plain Edge, Black Handle
Benchmade 810BK Contiego Axis, Black Plain Edge, Black Handle
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Benchmade 810BK Contiego Axis, Black Plain Edge, Black Handle
Warren Osborne's Tactical Masterpiece in CPM-M4 Steel
The Benchmade 810BK Contiego represents the pinnacle of tactical folder design. Warren Osborne engineered this knife for operators who need maximum cutting power in a folding platform. Built with CPM-M4 steel and hardened to 62-64 HRC, this blade holds an edge through the toughest tasks while maintaining the reliability Benchmade is known for.
Key Features
- CPM-M4 Steel Blade: Premium tool steel hardened to 62-64 HRC delivers exceptional edge retention and toughness
- Reverse Tanto Profile: 3.98-inch blade optimized for piercing and utility cutting tasks
- AXIS Lock Mechanism: Benchmade's ambidextrous lock system provides secure blade lockup and smooth operation
- Glass Breaker Pommel: Integrated emergency tool for vehicle extraction and emergency situations
- G10 Handle Construction: Textured composite scales provide secure grip in wet conditions
- Deep-Carry Clip: Reversible tip-up carry keeps the knife secure and discreet
Specifications
| Blade Steel | CPM-M4 (62-64 HRC) |
| Blade Length | 3.98 inches |
| Blade Thickness | 0.156 inches |
| Weight | 5.92 oz |
| Handle Material | G10 |
| Lock Type | AXIS |
| Clip Position | Reversible Tip-Up |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes CPM-M4 steel different from other blade steels?
CPM-M4 is a powder metallurgy tool steel that offers superior edge retention compared to standard stainless steels. The 62-64 HRC hardness provides excellent cutting performance while maintaining toughness for hard-use applications.
Can the pocket clip be moved to different positions?
Yes, the deep-carry clip is reversible and designed for tip-up carry. You can position it for left or right-handed carry based on your preference.
How does the AXIS lock work?
The AXIS lock uses a spring-loaded bar that moves forward and back. Pull the bar back to open or close the blade. The system is ambidextrous and locks the blade securely in both open and closed positions.
What is the glass breaker designed for?
The integrated glass breaker on the pommel is designed for emergency situations like vehicle extraction. The hardened point can shatter tempered glass when applied with force.
Does this knife come with a sheath?
No, the Contiego is designed for pocket carry with the included deep-carry clip. No sheath is included or needed for this folding knife.
