In 2017, Benchmade shook the knife world with the release of the Bugout. It was the knife people didn't know they were searching for. It was simple, utilitarian, ergonomic, lightweight, had an ambidextrous lock and opener, and was made with quality materials. In the years since, the Benchmade Bugout has become one of the best-selling knives in history. Benchmade truly made the Bugout a knife for everyone, and no collection is complete without one.
Pinch yourself, you aren’t dreaming. The latest iteration of the iconic Bugout is here. Featuring the return of the ever-popular M390 blade steel and a detail-laden milling pattern throughout the aircraft aluminum handles, the 535BK-4 Bugout® is just what your pocket needed.
Since its inception, the Bugout has achieved unmatched dominance as the premier ultralight EDC pocket knife. Now, it gets the elite Benchmade upgrade, in the form of the all-new 535-3. Specced out with a milled carbon-fiber handle, premium S90V super steel, and signature blue highlights. This latest addition to the Bugout line retains all the crowd-pleasing features you love, while pushing its performance to the next level. Made in USA.
The Benchmade Bugout 535SL-13 is a premium ultralight folding knife designed for everyday carry and outdoor adventure. It features a 3.24" CPM-S90V stainless steel drop-point blade with a Crushed Silver Cerakote finish, paired with sleek Crater Blue anodized aluminum handles and turquoise hardware accents. Weighing just 2.5 ounces, this AXIS®-lock folder delivers exceptional strength, edge retention, and style in a slim, pocket-friendly profile.
Pinch yourself, you aren’t dreaming. The latest iteration of the iconic Bugout is here. Featuring the return of the ever-popular M390 blade steel and an eye catching Burnt Brass aluminum handles, the 535BK-07 Bugout® is just what your pocket needed.
The Benchmade Bugout 535-09 is a premium take on the iconic ultralight EDC, blending rugged performance with refined style. It features a 3.24" CPM-S90V stainless steel stonewashed drop-point blade, paired with gray anodized aluminum handles accented by Redstone Richlite onlays and vibrant orange hardware. At just 2.5 ounces, this AXIS®-lock folder delivers exceptional edge retention, durability, and a unique aesthetic that stands out on the trail or in everyday carry.