{"product_id":"benchmade-580-barrage-axis-assist-folding-knife","title":"Benchmade 580 Barrage AXIS Assist Folding Knife","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#0d0c0c;color:#f5f5f5;line-height:1.55;padding:clamp(16px,4vw,26px);border-radius:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:12px;color:#c9a875;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003eModel 580 \/ Barrage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:20px;line-height:1.5;color:#f5f5f5;margin:0 0 28px;\"\u003eBenchmade's spring-assisted workhorse. A \u003cstrong style=\"color:#c9a875;\"\u003e3.6 inch satin 154CM drop point\u003c\/strong\u003e that snaps open off the thumb stud, backed by the AXIS Assist mechanism and an integrated safety. Black Valox handle, 4.31 ounces of substance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:0 0 16px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:3px solid #c9a875;display:inline-block;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-bottom:30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 240px;background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:12px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display:block;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c9a875;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:5px;\"\u003eAXIS Assist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003eStart the blade with the thumb stud and the spring finishes the job. It combines the assisted opening with the AXIS lock, so it still closes one-handed and ambidextrously.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 240px;background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:12px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display:block;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c9a875;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:5px;\"\u003eIntegrated Safety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003eA sliding safety locks the blade closed so the assist cannot fire in a pocket or a pack.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 240px;background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:12px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display:block;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c9a875;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:5px;\"\u003e154CM Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003e58-61 HRC at a stout 0.121 inch stock. Tough, easy to sharpen back to a working edge, and forgiving of rough use.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 240px;background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:12px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display:block;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c9a875;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:5px;\"\u003eValox Handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003eA dense, impact-resistant polymer over steel liners. 0.65 inch thick, so there is plenty to hold on to.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 240px;background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:12px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display:block;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c9a875;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:5px;\"\u003eSplit-Arrow Clip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003eReversible black-oxide clip in the tip-up position, with a lanyard hole in the butt.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 240px;background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:12px;padding:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display:block;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c9a875;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:5px;\"\u003eBuilt in Oregon City\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003eMade in the USA and covered by Benchmade LifeSharp, free factory resharpening for the life of the knife.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:0 0 16px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:3px solid #c9a875;display:inline-block;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfcfcf;font-size:15px;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe Barrage is what you reach for when you want the blade out now and you are not gentle with your gear. Push the thumb stud a fraction of an inch and the AXIS Assist spring takes over, snapping a 3.6 inch blade to full lock. Closing is the normal AXIS routine, pull the bar and fold it shut, from either hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfcfcf;font-size:15px;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eIt is a big, honest tool rather than a slim gentleman's folder. At 4.31 ounces and 0.65 inch through the handle, it is the heaviest knife in this part of the Benchmade line, and the Valox scales shrug off drops, solvents and jobsite abuse that would mark up aluminum. The 154CM blade is not the fanciest steel Benchmade offers, and that is deliberate: it takes an edge quickly and comes back easily on a basic stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#cfcfcf;font-size:15px;margin:0 0 30px;\"\u003eFreedom USA Sales is an authorized Benchmade dealer. Every knife ships new in the factory box with full Benchmade warranty and LifeSharp coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:0 0 16px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:3px solid #c9a875;display:inline-block;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:30px;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;width:42%;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e580\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBlade Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e154CM stainless, 58-61 HRC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBlade Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eSatin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBlade Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eDrop-point, plain edge, thumb stud\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBlade Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e3.6 in (9.14 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBlade Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e0.121 in (3.07 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eValox, Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eHandle Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e0.65 in (16.51 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eOpen Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e8.45 in (21.46 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eClosed Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e4.79 in (12.17 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e4.31 oz (122.19 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMechanism\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eAXIS Assist with integrated safety\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003ePocket Clip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eSplit-arrow, tip-up, reversible, black oxide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eLanyard Hole\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#fff;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:9px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #2d2620;color:#cfcfcf;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e610953130763\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:0 0 16px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:3px solid #c9a875;display:inline-block;\"\u003eWhat Is In The Box\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-bottom:30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 150px;background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:10px;padding:12px;color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003eBenchmade 580 Barrage, black Valox\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 150px;background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:10px;padding:12px;color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003eSplit-arrow pocket clip, installed and reversible\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 150px;background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:10px;padding:12px;color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003eBenchmade warranty card and product literature\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 150px;background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:10px;padding:12px;color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003eFactory blue Benchmade box\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:0 0 16px;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:3px solid #c9a875;display:inline-block;\"\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:12px 16px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:14px;\"\u003eIs this an automatic knife?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding:0 16px 14px;margin:0;color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003eNo. It is spring assisted, which is a different mechanism. You have to physically start the blade moving with the thumb stud before the spring takes over, and there is no button. Assisted openers are treated differently from automatics in most places, but knife laws vary by state and city, so check your local rules before carrying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:12px 16px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:14px;\"\u003eWhat does the safety do?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding:0 16px 14px;margin:0;color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003eIt locks the blade closed so the assist cannot fire accidentally in a pocket or bag. Slide it off before opening. You can leave it disengaged for faster access if you prefer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"background:#1a1614;border:1px solid #2d2620;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;padding:12px 16px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:14px;\"\u003eHow does 154CM compare to S30V?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding:0 16px 14px;margin:0;color:#cfcfcf;font-size:14px;\"\u003eS30V holds an edge longer. 154CM is tougher against chipping and noticeably easier to resharpen with basic equipment, which suits a knife that gets used hard and touched up often.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Benchmade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42660442144814,"sku":"BENCHMADE-580","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0022\/0856\/3246\/files\/580_01_49a2dd4f-d996-4d46-aeef-285d66eb706f.png?v=1788297113","url":"https:\/\/freedomusasales.com\/products\/benchmade-580-barrage-axis-assist-folding-knife","provider":"Freedom USA Sales","version":"1.0","type":"link"}