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Benchmade Launchs Cutlery Line

November 9, 2020

Benchmade Knife Company launches its all-new Cutlery line, redefining quality for the professional and amateur chef alike.

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Benchmade Knife Company names Jon deAsis as CEO and President

October 9, 2020

Benchmade is proud to announce that current President, Jon deAsis, will be ascending to the role of President & CEO effective immediately, replacing Roberta deAsis, who filled the role after the sudden passing of her husband and founder, Les deAsis.

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Ontario Knife Company Expands Wraith Series

September 24, 2020

When Ontario Knife Company® (OKC®) introduced the Wraith folder back in 2018, it quickly became a fan favorite every day carry, and for good reason. With a slim, lightweight profile and quality construction, it’s no surprise OKC decided to e

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Ontario Knife Company® Adds Filet Knife

September 2, 2020

Ontario Knife Company® has announced the addition of a classic filet knife to the company’s new Old Hickory Outdoors series of knives that blends nostalgia, cutting precision and durability built for outdoor use.

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Benchmade Bugout Now Custom Options!

August 25, 2020

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!

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