The Griptilian Tanto folder offers the same desirable features of the original Griptilian knife, but with an enhanced tip design to make the blade stronger. It features a ComboEdge blade of 154CM stainless steel, AXIS lock mechanism, ambidextrous thumb-stud openers, molded sand-colored handle with steel liners and a reversible pocket clip. The BK1 coating provides excellent corrosion protection, which exceeds the ASTM-117 spec for saltwater while possessing higher scratch resistance.
- HIGH-QUALITY: The 154CM stainless steel blade is tough, rust-resistant, and holds an edge well. The glass-filled nylon handle is tough yet attractive, making it ideal for hard jobs and everyday carry.
- WELL-DESIGNED: Benchmade's AXIS lock is exceptionally strong and fully ambidextrous. The Griptilian 553 is a manual knife that can be opened and closed single-handedly.
- COMFORTABLE: The 553's lightweight design and handle grips make it comfortable to hold and use. The reversible pocket clip offers ultimate accessibility.
- VERSATILE: The Barrage 553's tanto blade has a very high tip strength, making it good for tactical uses. It's also versatile enough for everyday applications.
- HIGH-QUALITY: The 154CM stainless steel blade is tough, rust-resistant, and holds an edge well. The glass-filled nylon handle is tough yet attractive, making it ideal for hard jobs and everyday carry.
- WELL-DESIGNED: Benchmade's AXIS lock is exceptionally strong and fully ambidextrous. The Griptilian 553 is a manual knife that can be opened and closed single-handedly.
- COMFORTABLE: The 553's lightweight design and handle grips make it comfortable to hold and use. The reversible pocket clip offers ultimate accessibility.
- VERSATILE: The Barrage 553's tanto blade has a very high tip strength, making it good for tactical uses. It's also versatile enough for everyday applications.
