Benchmade Bugout folding knife, aluminum 535BK-4

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Benchmade Knife Company, Inc. was originally founded in California in 1988. The initial knives primarily consisted of Bali-Song® knives, using a combination of outside vendors and inside processing to build finished products. With the expansion and development, Benchmade started combining custom knife makers' knowledge with their own manufacturing expertise to offer more contemporary knife designs and innovations to knife users.

Benchmade Knife Company was originally founded in California in 1988. The initial line of knives primarily consisted of Bali-Song knives. Benchmade used a combination of outside part vendors and internal processing to build finished products. As the company expanded and developed, Benchmade started combining custom knifemakers' knowledge with their own manufacturing expertise to offer more contemporary knife designs and innovations to knife users. Today, Benchmade manufactures knives for loyal knife users around the globe. Benchmade's commitment to world-class quality is embodied in their well known motto – It’s Not Just a Knife. It’s a Benchmade.