Benchmade 496 Vector S/E Folding Knife OD Green – Satin

Benchmade 496 Vector S/E Folding Knife OD Green – Satin

As the newest addition to the Benchmade Vector family, the Benchmade 496 Vector Folding Knife is a detail-laden AXIS Assist flipper that oozes style at every angle.

This EDC will hang with the best of them, featuring Benchmade’s first compound grind blade crafted from CPM-20CV.

This Benchmade knife features a Drop Point blade with a plain cutting edge and a satin finish.

Full stainless steel liners, a gray aluminum bolster, and dual colored G10 handles provide strength and comfort to this unique design.

The Vector features a single-edge (S/E) drop-point blade with a clean satin finish, offering a balance between slicing efficiency and tip strength for a wide range of daily tasks. The blade geometry is optimized for controlled, deliberate cuts, making it effective for utility work, outdoor use, and general EDC applications while maintaining a refined, non-reflective appearance that appeals to both professionals and enthusiasts.

A key component of the Benchmade 496 Vector S/E Folding Knife OD Green – Satin is Benchmade’s AXIS lock system, which is widely recognized for its strength, reliability, and ambidextrous operation. This locking mechanism allows for smooth one-handed opening and closing while keeping the user’s fingers clear of the blade path, enhancing overall safety and ease of use.

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