
Benchmade 275FE-2 Adamas
Built for Hard-Use Operations
The Benchmade 275FE-2 Adamas delivers tank-like construction in a tactical folder designed for professionals who need reliable performance under pressure. This drop-point folder combines CPM-CruWear steel with olive drab G10 scales for a knife that handles demanding field work without compromise.
Key Features
- CPM-CruWear Steel Blade: Heat-treated to 63-65 HRC for superior edge retention and toughness in hard-use applications
- Olive Drab G10 Handle: Textured scales provide secure grip in wet conditions and resist impact damage
- Deep-Carry Pocket Clip: Reversible tip-up design keeps the knife secure and accessible during operations
- MOLLE Compatible Sheath: Ballistics nylon sheath integrates with tactical load-bearing equipment
- Drop-Point Blade Geometry: Plain edge design optimized for cutting tasks and field maintenance
- Lanyard Hole: Provides retention options for high-risk environments
Specifications
| Blade Steel | CPM-CruWear (63-65 HRC) |
| Blade Style | Plain Drop-Point |
| Blade Finish | Flat Earth |
| Handle Material | Olive Drab G10 |
| Clip Position | Reversible Tip-Up |
| Sheath Type | Ballistics Nylon |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes CPM-CruWear steel different from other blade steels?
CPM-CruWear is a tool steel that balances toughness with edge retention. At 63-65 HRC hardness, it maintains a sharp edge through heavy cutting tasks while resisting chipping and breakage under stress.
Does this knife include a glass breaker?
No, the 275FE-2 Adamas does not include a glass breaker feature. The design focuses on blade performance and handle ergonomics for cutting tasks.
How does the MOLLE compatible sheath attach to gear?
The ballistics nylon sheath is designed to integrate with MOLLE webbing systems on plate carriers, chest rigs, and tactical packs for secure carry during operations.
Can the pocket clip be configured for left-handed carry?
Yes, the deep-carry clip is reversible and can be positioned for tip-up carry on either side of the handle to accommodate left or right-handed operators.
What type of maintenance does the G10 handle require?
G10 handles require minimal maintenance. Clean with soap and water, and the textured surface will maintain its grip properties through extended field use.