The American company Shinola, which has been producing watches. Also, a variety of city bikes, as well as other everyday accessories in a classic style. Now the company has teamed up with a well-known company Benchmade knife. And releasing a limited version of Custom foldable pocket knife called Shinola x Benchmade Custom 485 Valet.
Custom version repeats the basic model of the knife 485 Valet. Except engraving color overlays on the handle and the material from which they are made. Let’s look at the new blade detail.
Features of the Shinola x Benchmade Custom 485 Valet
The straight knife blade is made of steel with the stated M390 hardness in the range 60-62 HRC. The form a lining made of synthetic material Dymondwood. With stylized natural wood and supplemented orange gasket G10.
To remove the blade provides two-way pegs. The blade locking mechanism locks the brand AXIS-Lock. The total length of the knife disclosed nearly 170 mm. When closed, the total length does not exceed 95 mm. Blade length a little more than 71 mm, thickness of 2.54 mm at the butt. Weight pocket knife Shinola x Benchmade Custom 485 Valet is 62 grams.
Conclusion of the Shinola x Benchmade Custom 485 Valet
Folding Pocket Knife Shinola x Benchmade Custom 485 Valet has an interesting design and is made of quality material. Now the knife is only available in one design options, the cost of a custom knife does not exceed the price of the basic model and $ 200.
Source: Shinola
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