GearPatrol: Benchmade Combines Classic EDC with Precision Engineering in Its Most Surprising Knife in Years

This year has been a huge one for Benchmade. The brand has launched at least a dozen different knives across the everyday carry and outdoor industries, each one more spectacular than the last.

Despite such a rich slate of drops, the Portland-based knifemaker still had (at least) one more surprise up its sleeve. Even industry insiders weren’t privy to the upcoming launch of the Benchmade Successor, a magnificent blend of traditional elements and forward-thinking styling.

It is a good looking knife. I like the blue colorway better than the copper. No lock is a bold choice, but should help the knife sell in less permissive locales.

Read the whole thing at GearPatrol.com

https://www.gearpatrol.com/outdoors/benchmade-successor/