Benchmade – 940, EDC Manual Open Folding Knife Made in USA, Reverse Tanto Blade, Serrated Edge, Coated Finish, Green Handle
February 5, 2019 - Comment
A quintessential, do-everything EDC tool, the 940 features a reverse tanto blade crafted with American made CPM-S30V steel for exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance. The handle is durable, lightweight, fully ambidextrous, and made with anodized 6061-T6 aluminum. Completing the job is our patented AXIS locking mechanism (for a seamless, one-handed open), stainless steel liners, and reversible clip. A true workhorse, the 940 is built for rugged, everyday use.
LIFESHARP/WARRANTY
Proudly designed and made in the USA, every Benchmade Knife comes with a limited Lifetime Warranty and LifeSharp Service.
Our LifeSharp service is provided to you free of charge. Simply send your Benchmade to us with your carrier of choice and we’ll gladly clean, oil, adjust, and re-sharpen your Benchmade knife to a factory razor-sharp edge. Once your knife is serviced, we’ll ship it back to you at no cost.
Technical Specifications
Designer: Osborne
Mechanism: AXIS
Action: Manual-opening
Blade Steel: CPM-S30V (58-60 HRC)
Blade Length: 3.40″ (8.64cm)
Blade Thickness: 0.115″ (2.92mm)
Open Length: 7.87″ (19.99cm)
Closed Length: 4.47″ (11.35cm)
Handle Thickness: 0.41″ (10.41mm)
Weight: 2.90oz. (82.21g)
Product Features
- ALL-AROUND UTILITY: A quintessential EDC tool that combines simplicity with unmatched function, no matter the application; Ideal for pretty much everything.
- AMERICAN MADE CPM-S30V STEEL: For first-rate edge retention and corrosion resistance; Reverse tanto blade is nimble, versatile, and made for the outdoors; Serrated.
- DURABLE 6061-T6 ALUMINUM HANDLE: Is anodized, fully ambidextrous, has a smooth satin grip, and is suitable for just about any environment that requires a blade.
- AXIS LOCKING MECHANISM: Ensures safety and a smooth open and easy close; Standard reversible clip; Light as a feather for easy carrying and a comfortable grip.
- EVERYDAY CARRY: With its slim profile and lightweight design, the 940SBK is the perfect addition to your EDC collection, backpack, survival kit, tackle box, and more.
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Counterfeit knife After receiving the knife and inspecting it, I suspected the knife was a counterfeit. I instantly contacted Benchmade with pictures and they confirmed this knife was infact a fake. They advised me to return the knife asap.
It is addicting and it is mine! The most expensive knife I have owned and I have owned many. I actually have thought about sending it back due to just feeling guilty about paying that much for a knife. The feel of the finish on the knife is very nice. Almost soothing. Maybe I am just weird…Or not. It is made perfectly. The action on this knife is different in its own way, from other knives I own. After playing with it for these days I find that it is almost addicting. It is really nice. When first looking at the…
Ok but there are flaws, got to get lucky with the knife you get Blade wasn’t properly cantered, and didn’t move as freely as it should. Also the axis lock was a little sticky.I’ve handled others of this same knife and they functioned much better. So I know what to expect.I had heard Benchmade is having issues with quality control or maybe still are, so I guess if you’re looking at the details you might not be happy. If you don’t care about the details the knife would probably work fine but I didn’t pay the price for a sub-par…