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Benchmade Bugout Now Custom Options!

August 25, 2020

Benchmade bugout knife

The next big evolution for the Bugout family is here. On August 24th, the Bugout is officially available for customization through the Benchmade Custom Builder , allowing anyone to design their own ultimate Bugout, styled exactly how they want it!

Buck Knives Releases Updated Pursuit Hunting Line

August 25, 2020

Dedicated to providing high performance products of uncompromising quality, Buck Knives is excited to introduce the new Pursuit Pro hunting line featuring fixed and folding knvies designed for maximum field performance.

Buck Knives Announces Appointments

August 12, 2020

Buck Knives, leader in sports cutlery, is pleased to announce key organizational appointments that reinforce and position the company for a dynamic approach to marketi

Benchmade Launches New Artist Series

August 12, 2020

Benchmade is proud to announce the new Limited Edition Artist Series. The first installment of this exciting series is a collaboration with artist Casey Underwood, featuring his artwork on four styles of  the 15085 Mini Crooked River.

Tiny, but Tough! WESN Microblade

July 22, 2020

WESN announces that its best-selling Microblade is back in stock, but this time with an upgrade to a high carbon, high chromium D2 tool-grade steel blade for even better hardness, toughness, and abrasion resistance.

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