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New Benchmade 158 CSK
Posted: Sun Feb 21, 2010 7:51 pm
by MITCH RAPP
Just got my Benchmade 2010 catalog in the mail. Love this new Fixed Blade made out of 1095 Carbon Steel.
MODEL 158CSK
Combat/survival clip-point blade
Black powder coated 1095 carbon steel blade (57-60HRC)
Black Santoprene® handle
Includes multi-function black leather sheath
Blade Length: 6.00"
Blade Thickness: 0.180"
Handle Thickness: 0.880"
Blade Material: 1095 Carbon Steel
Blade Hardness: 57-60HRC
Blade Style: Combat/Survival Clip-Point
Weight: 7.50oz.
Clip: No Clip; MOLLE® Sheath Malice Clip
Lock Mechanism: Fixed
Overall Length: 10.75"
Sheath Material: Multi-Function Black Leather Sheath, MOLLE® Compatible w/ Included Malice Clip; 6.50oz
Class: Black
Re: New Benchmade 158 CSK
Posted: Mon Feb 22, 2010 4:36 am
by junebug
nice!!! seen in a resent mag..i think????
is it made in usa?????
the last couple i have seen in shop/stores(local) are made in china!!!!
Re: New Benchmade 158 CSK
Posted: Mon Feb 22, 2010 5:25 am
by gmusic
That is serious looking blade!
Re: New Benchmade 158 CSK
Posted: Mon Feb 22, 2010 4:29 pm
by MITCH RAPP
The CSK knife is made in the USA.
Starting this year Benchmade has discontinued their "Red Class" line of knives. The Red Class line of knives were made in Taiwan and China. From now on Benchmade will only sell their Gold, Black and Blue Class line of knives made here in the USA!
Re: New Benchmade 158 CSK
Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2010 5:23 am
by junebug
wow!!!
great ta hear
i recently ....well 3-4 months ago..... bought a knife and not knowing till i got home that it was made in china!!!!!!
10412s mini-pika
i was going to return....but i decided ta keep and put in my daily edc line-up ta test the steel (9Cr13CoMoV)so far .....
holds up pretty well....noticed lil tiny dots of rust on blade......sharpens easy/holds edge
will see?????????
josh