Benchmade Adamas
The Adamas is Benchmade's hard-use tactical line, designed by Shane Sibert. It comes as a full-size folder, a Mini, automatic versions of both, and a fixed blade.
Recent versions use CPM CruWear or CPM MagnaCut steel with G-10 handles. All are made in Oregon City, Oregon.
Benchmade Adamas Specs
| Model number | 275 (Adamas), 273 (Mini Adamas), 2750 (Auto Adamas), 2730 (Mini Auto Adamas), 375 (Fixed Adamas) |
|---|---|
| Designer | Shane Sibert |
| Blade steel | CPM CruWear or CPM MagnaCut, depending on version |
| Handle | G-10; marbled carbon fiber on some versions |
| Lock / mechanism | AXIS Lock; Auto AXIS with safety on the 2750 and 2730; fixed blade on the 375 |
| Made in | Oregon City, Oregon, USA |
Lengths and weights are for the most common version we stock. Handle material, steel and weight vary by version, so check each product listing.
Benchmade Adamas FAQ
What is the Adamas built for?
Hard use. It has a thick blade and a sturdy G-10 handle, and Benchmade markets it as one of its toughest folders.
Is there an automatic Adamas?
Yes. The 2750 Auto Adamas and 2730 Mini Auto Adamas use Benchmade's Auto AXIS with an integrated safety.
Is there a fixed blade Adamas?
Yes. The 375 Fixed Adamas has a 4.2" blade and a skeletonized handle that can be wrapped in paracord.
Also see: Presidio II, Triage, SOCP, or all Benchmade knives.