Lightweight Performance, Built for Everyday Carry

The Benchmade 535 Bugout is one of the most popular modern EDC knives in the United States, known for its incredible strength to weight ratio and clean, efficient design. With a 3.2 inch CPM S30V blade, slim profile, and Benchmade’s ambidextrous AXIS Lock, the Bugout delivers reliable cutting power without ever feeling heavy or bulky. The Grivory handle scales keep the weight low while offering solid grip and durability.

This knife was designed for people who want premium materials, smooth mechanics, and American made quality in a knife that disappears in the pocket. Whether you are outdoors, at work, or carrying every day, the Bugout remains one of the most trusted choices in Benchmade’s lineup.

Note from Lone Star Knife & Supply

The Bugout is one of those knives that works for everyone, from new EDC owners to seasoned collectors. It is light, reliable, and easy to carry in any scenario. There is a reason it became one of the most carried knives in the country.

Standout Features

• 3.2 inch CPM S30V blade with a versatile drop point profile

• Blue Grivory handle, lightweight and durable

• AXIS Lock for secure, ambidextrous operation

• Reversible deep carry clip for flexible pocket placement

• Slim and lightweight design, ideal for everyday carry

• Made in the USA, built in Oregon City, Oregon

Benchmade LifeSharp Service

Every Benchmade purchased from Lone Star Knife & Supply qualifies for Benchmade’s LifeSharp Service. Benchmade will professionally sharpen, tune, clean, and service your knife for free for the entire life of the knife. You only cover shipping to their facility and they return it ready for action.

Specifications

• Model: 535

• Blade Length: 3.24 inches

• Blade Steel: CPM S30V

• Blade Style: Drop point, satin finish

• Closed Length: 4.22 inches

• Overall Length: 7.46 inches

• Handle Material: Blue Grivory

• Lock Type: AXIS Lock

• Pocket Clip: Reversible deep carry

• Weight: 1.85 oz

• Country of Origin: USA

• Package Type: Boxed

Why You Will Want It

The Benchmade 535 Bugout is the benchmark for lightweight American made EDC knives. With premium materials, excellent ergonomics, and a proven design, it is a dependable everyday carry that has earned its reputation as one of Benchmade’s best sellers.