The Benchmade Knife Company has recently shown off their new limited edition 486-201 Gold CLass Saibu folder knife.

Benchmade Knives states “Harkening back to the heritage of its designer, the all-new 486-201 Gold Class Saibu® combines the artistry of Seiichi Nakamura with the fine craftsmanship of our accomplished bladesmiths.

Inspired by the ornate temple shrines of Japan, the 486-201 marries an ivory G10 handle with crimson G10 inlays, assembled around a Rose™️ Damasteel®️ blade.

24-karat gold-plated hardware accentuates this homage to Japanese tradition and is limited to 250 pieces.”

SPECIFICATIONS:

• BLADE LENGTH – 2.98” | 7.57cm
• BLADE THICKNESS – 0.114” | 2.896mm
• OPEN – 6.79” | 17.25cm
• CLOSED – 3.82” | 9.70cm
• WEIGHT – 2.70oz | 76.54g
• HANDLE THICKNESS – 0.48” | 12.19mm

KEY FEATURES:

• Blade Edge:Plain
• Blade Finish/Color:Damasteel
• Blade SteelDama:steel (58-60HRC)
• Blade Style/Shape:Drop-point
• Clip Type:Mini Deep-Carry
• Clip Position:Reversible Tip-Up
• Handle Material:Ivory G10 with Crimson G10 Inlay
• MOLLE Compatible:No
• Use:Every Day
• Blade Style:Plain Drop-Point

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