Benchmade Balisong Morpho Satin Plain Edge

Benchmade Model 51 Morpho Balisong for Skilled Manipulation

The Benchmade Model 51 Morpho brings precision engineering to the traditional balisong design. Built with D2 tool steel hardened to 60-62 HRC and textured G10 handles, this butterfly knife delivers the balance and durability serious practitioners demand. The 4.25-inch drop-point blade provides excellent cutting geometry for everyday tasks.

Key Features

• D2 Tool Steel Blade: Hardened to 60-62 HRC for superior edge retention and toughness
• Drop-Point Geometry: Versatile blade shape handles most cutting tasks efficiently
• Textured G10 Handles: Lightweight, durable polymer provides secure grip during manipulation
• Reversible Pocket Clip: Standard clip mounts tip-up on either side for carry preference
• Precision Balance: 3.30-ounce weight distribution optimized for smooth flipping action

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What steel does the Model 51 Morpho use?

The blade uses D2 tool steel hardened to 60-62 HRC. This semi-stainless steel offers excellent edge retention and is easy to sharpen when needed.

Can I carry this balisong legally?

Balisong legality varies by state and local jurisdiction. Check your local and state laws before carrying or purchasing. Some areas restrict or prohibit butterfly knife possession.

Does this knife include a sheath?

No, the Model 51 Morpho does not include a sheath. It features a reversible pocket clip for tip-up carry on either side.

What is the handle material?

The handles are made from G10, a lightweight fiberglass laminate that provides durability and texture for secure grip during manipulation.

How do I maintain the pivot mechanism?

Keep the pivot points clean and lightly oiled. Benchmade recommends their Blue Lube for optimal performance. Avoid over-tightening the pivot screws.