Benchmade Bailout
The Bailout is a lightweight tactical tanto folder, sometimes called the tactical older brother of the Bugout. Its aluminum pommel doubles as a lanyard "bailout loop."
It has a 3.38" tanto blade, usually in CPM M4 steel, and the AXIS Lock. It is made in Oregon City, Oregon.
Benchmade Bailout Specs
| Model number | 537 |
|---|---|
| Blade length | 3.38 in |
| Overall length | 8.09 in |
| Weight | 2.7 oz |
| Blade steel | CPM M4 (aluminum models); CPM S30V, CPM MagnaCut and others on some versions |
| Handle | Aluminum; Grivory and carbon fiber versions |
| Lock / mechanism | AXIS Lock |
| 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 Bailout FAQ
What blade shape is the Bailout?
A tanto, about 3.38" long.
How heavy is the Bailout?
The aluminum versions weigh about 2.7 oz.
Is the Bailout related to the Bugout?
Yes. It is a tactical tanto design in the same lightweight family as the Bugout.
Also see: Bugout, Osborne, Presidio II, or all Benchmade knives.