Comments on: Benchmade Surprises With 2017 Discontinued Knives

By: Przemo T.

Przemo T. — Fri, 10 Mar 2017 23:05:25 +0000

I suppose they are going to be “made in China” from right now? (equals=crap) Because of minus 0,35$ per piece in pruduction line? I’m from a country that doesnt’t give a f*ck where knives are made – it’s Poland (no knives made up here expect of customs), but I really liked the US made autos like 14430 – fit and finish was MUCH more above the Chinese workers could ever achieve, and the price was still sffordable (for me) c.a. 100$.

By: G-Lo

G-Lo — Sun, 19 Feb 2017 21:57:10 +0000

Wow!!!!! They are discontinuing some of my favorite models. The mini barrage was the first American made Benchmade I owned after they discontinued the red box line. I have to say that I am disheartened by their choices here. From what I read, they don’t have much to offer in their 2017 line up either.

By: New 2017 Benchmade Knives | Knife Depot

New 2017 Benchmade Knives | Knife Depot — Tue, 10 Jan 2017 21:07:08 +0000

[…] Oregon-based company revealed its new knives last month shortly after it announced the discontinuation of a number of models, including its entire line of HK knives. While the specific reasons each knife was discontinued can […]

By: Jim Middlebrook

Jim Middlebrook — Wed, 21 Dec 2016 00:07:24 +0000

Is this a sale? If not, why not? Why not cut to the chase (bottom line on page 3)?
We’re all knife lovers here of course, so it is always more honest for a knife store to SELL knives rather than create faux tragedies as the prelude to something else….so how about foregoing this implication that We (the buyer) are so easily taken in by incessant up-valuing of a product as if we “know nothing about reality at all”, because it is so wrong to do this, and on so many levels…