Benchmade 533 Mini Bugout® Knife
The Benchmade 533 Mini Bugout® is the scaled-down version of the popular Bugout® series, delivering ultralight performance in a compact design. Built for adventure while small enough to fit into a mint tin, the Mini Bugout combines premium materials with exceptional functionality, making it a perfect everyday carry (EDC) companion.
The knife features a 2.82" drop-point blade made from CPM-S30V premium stainless steel (58-60 HRC), offering superior edge retention, corrosion resistance, and durability for daily tasks. Its stonewashed satin finish ensures a clean and rugged look while maintaining high performance.
The handle is crafted from high-visibility orange Grivory®, providing a lightweight and durable grip. At just 1.5 ounces, this ultralight folder carries effortlessly and discreetly thanks to its mini deep-carry pocket clip and tip-up configuration. Benchmade’s AXIS® Lock mechanism ensures smooth, ambidextrous blade deployment and secure locking, making it reliable for both left- and right-handed users.
Key Features
- Blade Steel: CPM-S30V premium stainless steel (58-60 HRC) for superior edge retention and corrosion resistance.
- Blade Style: Drop-point blade with stonewashed satin finish for versatile cutting tasks.
- Handle Material: Lightweight, high-visibility orange Grivory® for durability and grip.
- AXIS® Lock Mechanism: Smooth, ambidextrous operation for one-handed blade deployment and lock-up.
- Pocket Clip: Mini deep-carry clip with black oxide finish for discreet and secure tip-up carry.
- Ultralight Design: Weighs just 1.5 oz, ideal for all-day carry without added bulk.
- Lanyard Hole: Allows additional carry and retention options.
Specifications
- Open Length: 6.49" (16.48 cm)
- Closed Length: 3.7" (9.4 cm)
- Blade Length: 2.82" (7.16 cm)
- Blade Thickness: 0.09" (2.29 mm)
- Blade Steel: CPM-S30V (58-60 HRC)
- Blade Finish: Stonewashed Satin
- Blade Style: Drop-point
- Handle Material: Orange Grivory®
- Handle Thickness: 0.412" (10.46 mm)
- Weight: 1.5 oz (42.52 g)
- Pocket Clip: Mini deep-carry, black oxide finish, tip-up position
- Mechanism: AXIS® Lock
- Lanyard Hole: Yes
The Benchmade 533 Mini Bugout® offers lightweight, compact, and high-performance reliability, making it the perfect EDC tool for outdoor adventures, urban carry, and day-to-day tasks. Small yet capable, this knife is ready to handle anything that comes your way.