
Benchmade 9400BK Auto Osborne Reverse Tanto - Black/ Green Handle
Push-Button Automatic Meets Iconic EDC Design
The Benchmade 9400BK Auto Osborne brings the legendary 940 design into the automatic world. This push-button folder maintains the slim profile and practical geometry that made the original 940 a daily carry favorite. At 2.65 ounces, it carries light while delivering the instant deployment of an automatic mechanism.
Key Features
- CPM-S30V Steel Blade: Premium steel hardened to 58-60 HRC for edge retention and corrosion resistance
- Reverse Tanto Point: Combines piercing capability with a strong tip for utility tasks
- Push-Button Automatic: One-handed deployment with reliable spring-loaded mechanism
- 6061-T6 Aluminum Handle: Lightweight yet durable construction with black and green finish
- Reversible Pocket Clip: Tip-up carry configuration, adjustable for left or right hand
- MOLLE Compatible: Designed to work with tactical load-bearing systems
Specifications
| Weight | 2.65 oz (75.13g) |
| Steel | CPM-S30V (58-60 HRC) |
| Handle Material | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
| Blade Style | Reverse Tanto |
| Deployment | Push-Button Automatic |
| Pocket Clip | Reversible Tip-Up |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this knife legal to carry in my state?
Automatic knives have varying legal restrictions by state and locality. Check your local and state laws before purchasing or carrying this knife.
Can the pocket clip be moved to different positions?
Yes, the clip is reversible and configured for tip-up carry. It can be adjusted for left or right-handed users.
What makes CPM-S30V steel different from standard stainless?
CPM-S30V is a premium powder metallurgy steel that offers superior edge retention and corrosion resistance compared to standard stainless steels. It holds a sharp edge longer between sharpenings.
How does the automatic mechanism work?
The push-button mechanism uses a spring-loaded system for instant blade deployment. Press the button and the blade locks open automatically.
What does MOLLE compatible mean for this knife?
The knife is designed to integrate with MOLLE (Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment) systems commonly used on tactical gear and plate carriers.