Benchmade
Auto Presidio® II | Black Aluminum
Quick Verdict
The Benchmade Auto Presidio II is a premium tactical automatic knife that combines the renowned Auto AXIS mechanism with high-quality CPM-S30V steel and machined aluminum handles. It delivers exceptional durability, smooth automatic action, and robust construction typical of Benchmade's craftsmanship.
What We Like
- CPM-S30V stainless steel blade provides excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance
- Auto AXIS mechanism offers rapid, reliable one-handed opening
- Milled aluminum handles are lightweight yet extremely durable
- Solid lockup and overall build quality typical of Benchmade
- Deep carry clip adds convenience for EDC carry
Considerations
- Higher price point for an automatic knife
- Tactical design may not appeal to all users for everyday carry
- Automatic knives have restricted ownership in some jurisdictions
Overview
As the seasoned veteran of Benchmade's tactical folding knives, the Auto Presidio® II maxes out on power and durability. Fusing milled aluminum and CPM-S30V stainless steel with the renowned functionality of the Auto AXIS® mechanism, this expeditious automatic leaves nothing to be desired.
Technical Specifications
8 specs Brand Benchmade
Category Knives
Weight 164g (5.8 oz)
Material Aluminum
Blade Steel CPM S90V
Blade Length 3.7mm
Blade Shape Drop Point
Lock Type Axis Lock
Opening Type Push Button