Benchmade first started making knives in 1987, and this knife is named for that historic year. Benchmade's new titanium handle balisong, the 87, has a 4.5" Japanese inspired wharncliffe blade made of CPM-S30V stainless steel. Each handle piece is made from a single piece of billet titanium.
Specifications
Benchmade 87 |
Blade Steel: |
CPM-S30V (58-60 HRC) |
Blade Length: |
4.50" (11.43cm) |
Blade Thickness: |
0.124" (3.145mm) |
Open Length: |
10.00" (25.4cm) |
Closed Length: |
5.50" (13.97cm) |
Handle Thickness: |
0.46" (1.17mm) |
Weight: |
5.37oz. (152.24g) |
Sheath Weight: |
0.66oz. (18.71g) |