2011 Benchmade 240 Paul Axial Knife w/ Carbon Fiber Handle (2.37" Satin Plain)

Benchmade introduces the new family of PAUL® Knives, the perfect gentleman's knife. Blade features a plain, satin finished edge out of 154CM stainless steel. The handle features carbon fiber, adding a high-tech look. The Benchmade 240 is the small version in the Axial series.

The patented Axial locking mechanism makes the Benchmade 240 safe and strong. It was designed by world renowned custom knife maker, designer and aerospace engineer Paul W. Poehlmann. It has precision watch-like fit and finish on all of its components. The unique patented “Axial” locking system locks the blade in both the open and closed positions. The Paul® 240 Knife is extremely safe for pocket carry with no fear of accidental opening in the pocket. Paul® Knives have always set the standard for high-quality folding knives. The precise operation of the axial locking mechanism has never been equaled by any other production knife.

Benchmade Specifications:
Blade Length: 2.37"
Overall Length: 5.8"
Closed Length: 3.43"
Blade Thickness: 0.095"
Blade Material: 154CM
Blade Hardness: 58-61HRC
Weight: 2.10 oz.
Handle Thickness: 0.43"
Lock Mechanism: Paul Axial
Made in USA