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BENCHMADE 556 Mini-Griptilian Serrated Locking Knife - Black
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based on 13 reviews
Ratings Distribution
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| 4 star |
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Category Average
Pros
Cons
- Craftsmanship (1)
- Hard to close (1)
- Loose internal parts (1)
Best Uses
- Camping (13)
- Home (12)
- Survival (9)
- Hunting (4)
- Backcountry (2)
- Day trip (2)
- Easy to carry (2)
- Road trips (2)
- Daily use--i use it daily (1)
- Everyday (1)
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BENCHMADE 556 Mini-Griptilian Serrated Locking Knife - Black
Product Reviews
BENCHMADE 556 Mini-Griptilian Serrated Locking Knife - Black Reviews
Most helpful positive review
[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]
Most helpful negative review
Great overall knife!
"This is a great overall knife that I've used on camping trips as well as around the home. The high quality 154CM steel contributes heavily to the blade remaining sharp for a long time. On my camping trips, this knife has done everything from cutting rope to cutting dinner, and it performs well even when it gets dirty. The Mini-Griptilian size is especially nice for everyday carry, and it makes opening package..." Read Full Review »
Oct 19, 2008 by Dukesean
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not worth the money
"Purchased this knife yesterday. Was in perfect condition when I got it out of the box, but now just one day later there is a loose internal part that makes a metallic clicking noise whenever the entire knife is turned from side to side or up and down. Just tapping on the side of the handle with my finger makes a loud clicking noise. Also, the locking mechanism is very stiff and seems to stick. This was not l..." Read Full Review »
Jan 10, 2010 by Jon from Denver
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Displaying 1 - 5 of 13 Reviews
[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]
BENCHMADE 556 Mini-Griptilian Serrated Locking Knife - Black Review
Great overall knife!
- Axis lock
- Comfortable Grip
- Durable
- Sharp Blade
- Smooth Locking Mechanism
Pros
- None
Cons
- Camping
- Home
Best Uses
"This is a great overall knife that I've used on camping trips as well as around the home. The high quality 154CM steel contributes heavily to the blade remaining sharp for a long time.
On my camping trips, this knife has done everything from cutting rope to cutting dinner, and it performs well e
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- Avid Adventurer
BENCHMADE 556 Mini-Griptilian Serrated Locking Knife - Black Review
not worth the money
- Sharp Blade
Pros
- Difficult To Close
- Loose internal parts
- Poor Craftsmanship
Cons
- Camping
- Every Day Carry
- Home
Best Uses
"Purchased this knife yesterday. Was in perfect condition when I got it out of the box, but now just one day later there is a loose internal part that makes a metallic clicking noise whenever the entire knife is turned from side to side or up and down. Just tapping on the side of the handle with my …" Read Full Review »
- Avid Adventurer
[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]
BENCHMADE 556 Mini-Griptilian Serrated Locking Knife - Black Review
Worth Every Penny!
- Comfortable Grip
- Durable
- Sharp Blade
Pros
- None
Cons
- Backcountry Camping
- Campgrounds
- Day Trips
- Road Trips
- Survival
Best Uses
"Everyone should own a Benchmade knife to experience one of the finest quality pieces of cutlery on the market. Quick & positive ambidextrous thumb stud opening. Spring operated Axis side lock keeps blade locked until released. The size & weight are great for backpacking. One of the lightest, full fe …" Read Full Review »
- Avid Adventurer
[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]
BENCHMADE 556 Mini-Griptilian Serrated Locking Knife - Black Review
Great All-Around Knife
- Comfortable Grip
- Durable
- Perfect Size
- Sharp Blade
- Smooth Locking Mechanism
Pros
- None
Cons
- Camping
- Home
Best Uses
"The Mini-Griptilian is the perfect all-around knife. It keeps a very sharp blade, has a smooth and secure locking mechanism, and just feels good in your hand.
The only thing it doesn't have is a way to lock the blade in the closed position, but it doesn't come open accidentally, it is just nice
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- Casual/ Recreational
[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]
BENCHMADE 556 Mini-Griptilian Serrated Locking Knife - Black Review
A great knife
- Comfortable Grip
- Durable
- Sharp Blade
- Smooth Locking Mechanism
Pros
- None
Cons
- Camping
- Home
- Hunting
- Survival
Best Uses
"Among fine knives, this is a standout in both function and value. For those who don't get the price, it is because the blade is truly a premium steel and will hold an edge much longer than common, less-expensive knives. Plus the lockup and action are impeccable. Small enough to easily carry, but …" Read Full Review »
- Avid Adventurer
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