The Benchmade 585 Mini Barrage offers all the performance of the regular size Barrage, only in a more compact easier-carrying package. 154CM is one of the best stainless steels on the market, commonly used in extreme environments such as the punishing heat of engines or in the corroding effects of saltwater. Axis Assist system fires open with just a flick of the ambidextrous thumb stud. Safety mechanism allows you to completely lock the blade either in closed (for extra safety) or open (for extra cutting strength) configurations. Over 30 years of legendary knife-making excellence. This Benchmade knife is made in the USA using the highest-quality metals and aerospace-grade handle components. Included mechanisms are easy to use, dependable, and ambidextrous (right or left-handed) in operation. Benchmade Knives are manufactured to the tightest tolerances using the most advanced machining techniques. This Benchmade product includes a limited Lifetime Warranty as well as free sharpening, cleaning, oiling, re-adjustment and other maintenance for the life of the knife using the Benchmade Lifesharp program. 154CM stainless steel 2.91 inch drop-point blade with satin finish 58-61 HRC Rockwell hardness rating Axis Assist for effortless one-handed opening Valox glass-reinforced thermoplastic handle with stainless steel liner Safety mechanism on back of handle, locks blade open or closed Reversible pocket clip for left or right tip-up carry Includes Benchmade limited Lifetime Warranty and Lifesharp lifetime sharpening and maintenance Designed by Warren Osborne