Benchmade Bugout® 535-3 – Carbon Fiber Ultralight with Elite S90V Performance
The Benchmade Bugout® 535-3 elevates the legendary Bugout platform with premium materials and ultra-lightweight performance. Featuring a 3.24" drop-point blade made from high-end S90V stainless steel, this knife delivers exceptional edge retention and cutting precision for demanding everyday tasks. The satin finish provides a clean, refined look while maintaining durability. Its carbon fiber 3K twill handle drastically reduces weight while offering impressive strength and rigidity, making it one of the lightest full-size EDC knives available. Equipped with Benchmade’s trusted AXIS® lock, the Bugout® ensures smooth, secure, and fully ambidextrous operation. Finished with a mini deep carry clip for discreet tip-up carry, this knife is a premium choice for serious everyday carry enthusiasts.
Specifications
- Model: Bugout® 535-3
- Overall Length: 7.46" (18.95 cm)
- Blade Length: 3.24" (8.23 cm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.09" (2.29 mm)
- Closed Length: 4.22" (10.72 cm)
- Handle Thickness: 0.41" (10.41 mm)
- Blade Style: Drop-Point
- Blade Steel: S90V Stainless Steel (59–61 HRC)
- Blade Finish: Satin
- Blade Color: Silver
- Handle Material: Carbon Fiber (3K Twill)
- Handle Color: Black
- Lock Mechanism: AXIS® Lock
- Pocket Clip: Mini Deep Carry
- Clip Type: Mini Deep Carry
- Clip Position: Tip-Up
- Clip Finish: Black Oxide
- Clip Color: Black
- Ambidextrous: Yes
- MOLLE Compatible: No
- Lanyard Hole: Yes
- Weight: 2.02 oz (57.27 g)