From Benchmade:
AS THE NEWEST ADDITION TO THE VECTOR FAMILY, THE 496 VECTOR 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. FULL STAINLESS STEEL LINERS, A GRAY ALUMINUM BOLSTER, AND DUAL COLORED G10 HANDLES PROVIDE STRENGTH AND COMFORT TO THIS UNIQUE DESIGN.
Benchmade Vector 496 Spring Assisted Flipper Knife
Specifications
MSRP: $325
Designer: Benchmade
Mechanism: AXIS® Assist flipper with integrated safety
Action: Manual-opening
Blade Steel: CPM-20CV (59-61 HRC)
Blade Length: 3.6” (9.14cm)
Blade Thickness: 0.1" (2.540mm)
Open Length: 8.42" (21.39cm)
Closed Length: 4.82" (12.24cm)
Handle Thickness: 0.60" (15.24mm)
Weight: 4.5oz. (127.57g)Blade Edge: Plain
Blade Finish: Satin
Blade Steel: CPM-20CV (59-61 HRC)
Blade Style/Shape: Drop-point with compound gring; flat ground, wedger tip with hollow ground main
Clip Type: Black Oxide; Deep-Carry
Clip Position: Tip-up
Handle Material: Smooth milled, contoured OD green G10 with white G10 pinstripe layer
Lanyard Hole: Yes
MOLLE Compatible: No
USE: Everyday