Benchmade Bailout
The hard-working Bailout family has earned its reputation for balancing strength and durability with an ultra-slim, lightweight profile—making it just as capable in the field as it is as an everyday carry. The 537BK-10 Bailout pushes that legacy even further with upgraded materials and elevated toughness.
This variant features a premium CPM-S90V tanto blade with a rugged black PVD finish, offering exceptional edge retention and superior cutting performance. The sleek carbon fiber handle scales keep the knife feather-light yet extremely strong, delivering a confident grip without adding unnecessary bulk.
Differing from the drop-point blades of the traditional Bugout family, the 537’s tanto design draws inspiration from a Japanese-profile tanto rather than the straight-belly, crisp-bevel tantos found on models like the Griptillian, AFO II, or Barrage. This profile reinforces tip strength while maintaining impressive slicing efficiency—meeting the demands of users who expect both power and precision.
Purpose-built, modern, and relentlessly capable, the 537BK-10 Bailout is engineered for those who push their gear as hard as their limits.
Specifications
- Blade Length: 3.38″
- Closed Length: 4.71″
- Overall Length: 8.07″
- Blade Material: CPM-S90V Stainless Steel
- Blade Grind: Flat
- Blade Finish: Black PVD
- Handle Material: Carbon Fiber
- Pocket Clip: Mini Deep Carry (Tip Up, Right/Left Carry)
- Weight: 2.18 oz.
- Made in the USA
