{"product_id":"griptilian-tanto-black-serrated-edge-olive-handle-18269","title":"Benchmade Griptilian Tanto Black Serrated Edge, Olive Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBenchmade Griptilian Tanto: Proven EDC Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Benchmade Griptilian Tanto combines the reliability of the AXIS lock system with the aggressive cutting geometry of a tanto blade. This manual-opening folder features a serrated edge that cuts through rope, webbing, and fibrous materials with ease. The olive nylon handle provides secure grip in wet conditions while keeping weight down to 2.79 ounces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAXIS Lock System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Benchmade's proven ambidextrous lock mechanism for secure blade retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e154CM Steel Blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium stainless steel hardened to 58-61 HRC for edge retention and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTanto Point Geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reinforced tip design for piercing and detailed cutting tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerrated Edge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aggressive cutting performance on rope, webbing, and tough materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReversible Pocket Clip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tip-up carry configuration adapts to left or right-handed users\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight Nylon Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable polymer construction reduces carry weight\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\u003e3.45 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.79 ounces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNylon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLock Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAXIS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Edge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSerrated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the AXIS lock system different from other folding knife locks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AXIS lock uses a spring-loaded bar that moves forward and back rather than side to side. This allows ambidextrous operation and provides strong blade lockup without putting stress on the blade tang.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the serrated edge difficult to sharpen?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSerrated edges require specialized sharpening tools like ceramic rods or diamond files. The serrations will maintain cutting performance longer than plain edges on fibrous materials, reducing the frequency of sharpening needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan the pocket clip be removed completely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the standard pocket clip can be removed if you prefer to carry the knife in a pouch or pocket without the clip. The clip position is reversible for tip-up carry on either side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat type of cutting tasks is the tanto point best for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tanto point excels at piercing tasks and provides a reinforced tip for detailed cutting work. The flat edge section handles general cutting while the angled tip section offers precision control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this knife come with a warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenchmade knives are backed by the company's LifeSharp service, which includes free sharpening, cleaning, and adjustment for the life of the knife when returned to Benchmade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benchmade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43773910548579,"sku":"18269","price":114.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/7546\/5827\/files\/18269.jpg?v=1760240126","url":"https:\/\/tacticaledge.com\/products\/griptilian-tanto-black-serrated-edge-olive-handle-18269","provider":"tacticaledge.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}