Benchmade Professional Catalog 2009 - (Page 2) WhAT MAkes A gReAT knIfe A beTTeR TOOl? Not all knives are created equal. NOT EVEN CLOSE! Considering what you do for a living, can you really afford to not know all the features and facts? Too often, professionals like you take their cutting tool choice for granted and consequently have performance issues down the road. These can be as minor as a simple inconvenience or as major as a total tool failure. Professionals need to seek out reliable information on their knives through user testimonials, available technical data, and reputable product reviews. The demanding world in which you work presents many challenges, some predictable and some not. When it comes to your choice of cutting tools, make sure you’re getting the best tool for the job by considering mechanism, materials and the manufacturing process. IT’s nOT JUsT A knIfe. IT’s A benChMADe. To make certain that you get the Benchmade knife you want, be sure to order using the correct NSN, GSA , or other procurement product code. Benchmade knows there is nothing stronger than the United States Military and Law Enforcement Professionals. This is why we build our knives to exceed your standards and expectations. MECHANISM Can the blade be opened and closed easily and with one hand? Will it open and close intuitively without having to focus on the task? Can the blade be opened in a struggle or within physical limitations? Does it stay open or closed reliably? Is the mechanism proven to enhance function, or merely manufacturer sales? MATERIALS Do the materials used enhance performance or offer improved levels of performance over others? Are the materials strong and durable offering added value? Is the blade steel tough and how long will the edge stay sharp? Are the materials used truly what the knife manufacturer says they are? Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the prices and information in this catalog . However, we reserve the right to rectify any and all errors prior to any sale transactions . this catalog is produced annually . Prices shown are at suggested retail (U .S . currancy) . Actual purchase prices may vary . All pricing and product specifications are subject to possible change without prior notice . MANUFACTURING Does it feel solid and well-built? Does the blade wobble? Do all of the components fit together properly? Does the manufacturer offer a warranty and stand behind its products? 2 BENCHMADE KNIFE CO.
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