The Model 557 Mini Griptilian Satin Folding Knife is outfitted with 2.91" CPM-S30V Tanto Blade. Benchmade's 557 features strong and lightweight textured black Noryl GTX handles with Double 420J stainless liners for added strength and ambidextrous thumb stud openers. The Mini Griptilian uses Benchmade's famous AXIS lock mechanism, AXIS gets its function from a small, hardened steel bar that rides forward and back in a slot machined into both steel liners.


Designer: Pardue
Overall Length: 6.78"
Blade Length: 2.91"
Blade Thickness: 0.11"
Blade Material: CPM-S30V
Hardness: 58-60 RC
Blade Style: Tanto
Blade Grind: Flat
Finish: Satin
Edge Type: Plain
Handle Length: 3.87"
Handle Thickness: 0.51"
Handle Material: Polymer
Color: Black
Frame/Liner: Stainless Steel
Weight: 2.67 oz.
User: Right Hand, Left Hand
Pocket Clip: Tip-Up
Knife Type: Manual
Opener: Thumb Stud
Lock Type: AXIS