The Benchmade Bugout CF-Elite 535BK-2 is a top-rated tactical knife designed for those who demand high performance without the bulk. Featuring a 3.25-inch CPM-S30V stainless steel blade with a fine edge, it excels as the best camping knife for outdoor adventures and daily carry.
- Drop-point blade with excellent edge retention (58-60HRC) for versatile cutting tasks
- Graphite DLC-coated blade and titanium AXIS® lock for smooth, reliable operation
- CF-Elite handle reinforced with carbon fiber offers superior strength and reduced weight compared to traditional materials
- Reversible deep-carry clip and sleek black oxide hardware for a discreet carry
Whether you’re looking for cheap EDC knives with high performance or an elite tactical knife, the Bugout CF-Elite balances lightweight design and rugged durability. Covered by Benchmade’s lifetime warranty and LifeSharp™ service, this knife is built to last through countless outdoor adventures.
Stacey Valencia (verified owner) –
I’ve owned several tactical knives, but the Benchmade Bugout CF-Elite stands out for its balance of weight and strength. Perfect as my go-to EDC knife.
Jacob Gonzales (verified owner) –
This knife excels as a camping companion. The fine-edge blade stays sharp longer, and the handle feels solid yet lightweight. Highly recommend for outdoor enthusiasts.
Claudia Riley (verified owner) –
If you want cheap EDC knives with high performance, this isn’t cheap, but it’s worth every penny. The build quality and smooth AXIS® lock make it a pleasure to carry and use daily.