Benchmade - Mini Barrage 586, Plain Drop-Point, Satin Finish BLADE STYLE: 2.91" (9.14cm) Drop-point style blade, weighing only 3.87oz. (109.71g) AMERICAN MADE STEEL: M390 (60-62 HRC) is a super performance blade steel with exceptional cutting ability and wear resistance. This blade is also the best in corrosion resistance of any martensitic stainless alloy. DURABLE MATERIALS: The Glass-Reinforced, G10 handle offers exceptional strength to weight, is impervious to moisture or liquid and physically stable under a wide range of temperatures. Also includes a standard clip with a reversible tip-up position. INNOVATIVE AXIS MECHANISM: Ambidextrous design, AXIS gets its function from two omega-style springs, one on each liner, give the locking bar its inertia to engage the knife tang. AXIS assist knives also feature integrated safety lock systems. AMERICAN MANUFACTURING: The Oregon-based Benchmade factory employs modern laser cutters and CNC machining centers that offer control and tolerances found in the aerospace industry. Precision is that of half the width of a human hair.