Description
Benchmade 495 Vector AXIS Assist Folding Knife – Black G10 / Satin Blade
The Benchmade 495 Vector AXIS Assist Folding Knife combines premium materials, innovative engineering, and fast assisted-opening performance in a sleek, durable design. Built for everyday carry and outdoor utility, the Vector features Benchmade’s AXIS Assist mechanism, a premium CPM-S30V stainless steel blade, and an ergonomic black G10 handle designed for comfort and control.
Featuring a satin-finished CPM-S30V stainless steel spear-point blade, the Benchmade 495 Vector delivers excellent edge retention, corrosion resistance, and dependable cutting performance. The spear-point blade profile offers a practical combination of precision, strength, and versatility, making it well-suited for everyday cutting tasks and general outdoor applications. Its satin finish provides a clean, classic appearance that complements the knife’s black handle.
The standout feature of the Benchmade 495 Vector is its AXIS Assist opening mechanism, which combines Benchmade’s trusted AXIS locking system with spring-assisted blade deployment. The integrated flipper allows quick, convenient opening, while the AXIS lock provides secure blade engagement during use. An additional safety mechanism helps prevent unintended blade deployment when the knife is carried.
The durable black G10 handle features contoured scales with a distinctive diamond-pattern texture, providing a secure and comfortable grip. Its ergonomic construction promotes improved control during cutting tasks, while the textured surface enhances handling in a variety of conditions.
For convenient everyday carry, the Benchmade 495 Vector includes a deep-carry pocket clip that helps keep the knife securely positioned in a pocket. Its streamlined design combines practical functionality with a modern appearance, making it an excellent addition to an everyday carry collection.
Proudly made in the USA, the Benchmade 495 Vector AXIS Assist Folding Knife delivers a combination of premium blade steel, assisted-opening convenience, rugged construction, and American craftsmanship.




