
Benchmade 430BK ReDoubt
CPM-D2 Steel Drop-Point Built for Self-Reliance
The Benchmade 430BK ReDoubt delivers when you need to handle problems yourself. This American-made folder combines a drop-point CPM-D2 blade with Grivory handles for reliable everyday carry and tactical use. The deep-carry clip keeps it ready but discreet.
Key Features
- CPM-D2 Steel Blade: Hardened to 60-62 HRC for excellent edge retention and toughness
- Drop-Point Design: 3.55-inch blade optimized for utility tasks and defensive applications
- Grivory Handle: Lightweight polymer construction in gray/green provides secure grip
- Deep-Carry Clip: Reversible tip-up positioning for low-profile pocket carry
- Lanyard Hole: Retention option for high-risk environments
Specifications
| Blade Length | 3.55 inches |
| Blade Steel | CPM-D2 (60-62 HRC) |
| Handle Material | Grivory (Gray/Green) |
| Weight | 3.7 oz |
| Blade Thickness | 0.125 inches |
| Handle Thickness | 0.61 inches |
| Blade Finish | Cobalt Black |
| Clip Position | Reversible Tip-Up |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes CPM-D2 steel good for tactical use?
CPM-D2 is a tool steel that holds a sharp edge longer than most stainless steels. At 60-62 HRC hardness, it provides excellent wear resistance for heavy cutting tasks while remaining tough enough for demanding applications.
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 it for your preferred hand and pocket.
Is this knife suitable for everyday carry?
The ReDoubt is designed for both everyday and tactical use. The 3.55-inch blade handles most daily tasks, while the deep-carry clip keeps it discreet in your pocket.
What is Grivory handle material?
Grivory is a glass-filled nylon polymer that provides durability and grip while keeping weight down. The gray/green color offers a subdued appearance suitable for tactical applications.