{"product_id":"afo-ii-satin-plain-edge-21653","title":"Benchmade AFO II Satin Plain Edge","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMilitary-Proven Automatic Folder Built for Tactical Operations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade AFO II represents years of field-tested evolution in automatic knife design. Originally developed for military use, this push-button automatic has earned its place in loadouts across all branches of the Armed Forces. The 154CM steel blade delivers reliable edge retention while the aluminum handle provides durability without excess weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePush-Button Automatic Action:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast one-handed deployment when speed matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e154CM Stainless Steel Blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardened to 58-61 HRC for excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMOLLE Compatible Clip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malice clip system integrates with plate carriers and tactical gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrop-Point Blade Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Versatile blade shape handles cutting tasks effectively\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAluminum Handle Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6061-T6 aluminum balances strength with manageable weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Carry Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjustable clip position and lanyard hole for secure carry\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\u003e154CM (58-61 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\u003e3.56 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\u003e0.124 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\u003e6061-T6 Aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.80 ounces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePush Button Automatic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClip Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMalice Clip (MOLLE Compatible)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSheath\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCordura\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this knife legal to carry?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutomatic knives have varying legal restrictions by state and locality. Check your local and state laws before purchasing or carrying this knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does the MOLLE compatibility work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Malice clip system allows direct attachment to MOLLE webbing on plate carriers, chest rigs, and tactical packs without additional hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance does the 154CM steel require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e154CM is a stainless steel that resists corrosion well. Regular cleaning and occasional sharpening will maintain performance. The steel takes a sharp edge and holds it through extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan the clip position be adjusted?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the clip offers multiple positioning options to accommodate different carry preferences and gear configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this come with a sheath?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the AFO II includes a Cordura sheath for secure storage and transport when not clipped to gear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benchmade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43773884301411,"sku":"21653","price":221.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7546\/5827\/files\/21653.jpg?v=1760239343","url":"https:\/\/tacticaledge.com\/products\/afo-ii-satin-plain-edge-21653","provider":"tacticaledge.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}