Benchmade Mini Bugout Taiga Green ELMAX 533TN-2601
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Product detailed description
The Benchmade Mini Bugout® in the seasonal Taiga Green configuration delivers a lightweight EDC knife designed for everyday carry without unnecessary bulk in the pocket. The distinctive combination of a green handle, McMillan Tan blade finish, and Burnt Copper hardware creates a bold outdoor-inspired appearance influenced by backcountry gear and field equipment. The Mini Bugout belongs to a modern class of ultralight folding knives focused on maximum practicality with minimal weight.
The blade is made from ELMAX™ powdered stainless steel with a hardness of 59–61 HRC, offering excellent wear resistance and strong corrosion protection. This advanced powdered steel combines a fine carbide structure with long-lasting edge retention, supporting consistent cutting performance during daily use. The blade profile handles precise cuts as well as common tasks involving cardboard, textiles, or plastic materials. ELMAX™ is considered a premium steel for users seeking long edge life and reliable everyday performance with relatively easy maintenance.
The lightweight Taiga Green handle enhances all-day carrying comfort while maintaining sufficient strength for standard EDC use. Burnt Copper accents add a technical visual detail and subtle contrast against the matte blade finish. The overall design remains clean, purposeful, and free from unnecessary decoration, staying true to the Bugout philosophy. The minimalist construction emphasizes mobility, quick handling, and extremely low carry weight.
The opening mechanism operates smoothly, and the knife maintains the characteristic Benchmade ergonomics suitable for both right- and left-handed users. Despite its compact profile, the Mini Bugout provides full working capability for everyday tasks without feeling bulky in the pocket. Benchmade Mini Bugout® combines premium materials, modern EDC design, and ultralight construction suitable for both urban and outdoor environments.
Overall length: 16 cm
Blade length: 7 cm
Blade thickness: 2.28 mm
Weight: 43 g
Steel: ELMAX™
Steel hardness: 60–61 HRC
Handle material: Grivory Taiga Green
Made in USA
Additional parameters
| Category: | Classic folding knives |
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| EAN: | 610953217808 |
| Blade material: | Elmax-Superclean (UDDEHOLM) |
| Blade length: | 7 to 8 cm |
| Handle material: | polymer |
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Benchmade Knife Company has earned its reputation as one of the leading American manufacturers of modern, high-tech knives. Since the late 1970s, the brand has focused on innovation, functional design, and real-world performance rather than short-lived trends. Precision manufacturing, advanced blade steels, and reliable locking systems define the Benchmade approach.
Early recognition came with the iconic Bali-Song folding knife, a model that highlighted mechanical ingenuity and balance. This success encouraged further development in blade geometry, handle ergonomics, and durability. Benchmade blends traditional knife-making values with contemporary engineering.
Based in Oregon, the company benefits from a strong local knife-making culture and a regulatory environment that supports craftsmanship and experimentation. Continuous testing and refinement play a major role in product development. As a result, Benchmade knives are trusted by professionals, military users, and demanding enthusiasts worldwide.
Today, the brand is closely associated with features such as the AXIS Lock mechanism, modern powdered steels, and long service life. Each knife feels purpose-built and technically refined. These qualities make Benchmade knives practical tools designed for everyday use and demanding conditions alike.
| Manufacturing company : | Benchmade Knife Company, Inc. |
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