The Benchmade 486 Saibu (Japanese for "details") is a collaboration with Seiichi Nakamura that reflects the word in its intricate design. Its black G-10 handle is outfitted with Cocobolo wood window accents, a custom bamboo-styled metal backspacer, and the dependable AXIS lock mechanism. The Saibu sports a satin finished drop point blade made from premium CPM-20CV steel with Cocobolo accented thumb studs. This exceptional folder is worthy of the most discerning knife collectors and enthusiasts.
Features:
- Premium 20CV steel provides excellent cutting performance and wear resistance.
- Distinct ergonomic handle offers a secure grip and a collectible aesthetic.
- Dual thumb studs, reversible clip, and AXIS® lock allows fully ambidextrous use.
Specifications
- Overall Length: 6.79"
- Blade Length: 2.98"
- Cutting Edge: 2.75"
- Blade Width: 0.75"
- Blade Thickness: 0.11"
- Blade Material: CPM 20CV
- Blade Style: Drop Point
- Blade Grind: Flat
- Finish: Satin
- Edge Type: Plain
- Handle Length: 3.81"
- Handle Width: 1.00"
- Handle Thickness: 0.48"
- Handle Material: G-10, Wood
- Color: Black
- Frame/Liner: Steel
- Weight: 2.70 oz.
- User: Right Hand, Left Hand
- Pocket Clip: Tip-Up
- Knife Type: Manual
- Opener: Thumb Stud
- Lock Type: Crossbar Lock
- Brand: Benchmade
- Model: Saibu
- Model Number: 486
- Designer: Nakamura
- Country of Origin: USA
- Best Use: Everyday Carry
- Product Type: Knife
