Product Description
The Benchmade Auto Presidio II 5700SGY brings rapid automatic deployment, hard-use tactical ergonomics, and exceptional cutting performance to an iconic military-grade platform. Featuring a 3.72" CPM-M4 super steel drop point blade with a versatile combo edge and gray finish, this full-sized automatic folder pairs a tough Burnt Bronze 6061-T6 aluminum handle with Benchmade's ambidextrous Auto AXIS® mechanism.
CPM-M4 Steel is an air-hardening powder metallurgy tool steel engineered by Crucible to deliver extraordinary toughness and wear resistance well beyond standard stainless steels. Hardened to 62–64 HRC, the 3.72" drop point blade features a non-reflective gray coating for enhanced surface protection and a flat grind with aggressive partial serrations for slicing through tough cordage, webbing, and dense materials.
- Blade: 3.72" CPM-M4 drop point with Partially Serrated edge, Flat grind, Gray finish, 0.14" thick.
- Handle: Burnt Bronze 6061-T6 billet aluminum scales; Black hardware; Stainless steel liners; 5.00" closed, 6.32 oz.
- Deployment + Lock: Auto AXIS® automatic push-button deployment; AXIS Lock mechanism.
- Carry: Reversible deep-carry tip-up pocket clip (right/left carry); 8.72" overall open length.
Ideal for: military personnel, tactical operators, first responders, and hard-use EDC enthusiasts seeking an ultra-tough, USA-made automatic folder.
The Benchmade Auto Presidio II in CPM-M4 Gray Combo with Burnt Bronze Aluminum (5700SGY) ships same or next business day from Columbia, Louisiana. Knifeworks is an authorized Benchmade dealer.
Benchmade Auto Presidio II: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about the Benchmade Auto Presidio II Burnt Bronze (5700SGY).
How does the Auto AXIS mechanism function?＋
The Auto AXIS mechanism fires the blade open automatically when the AXIS lock bar is pulled backward. It provides fully ambidextrous, rapid deployment and secure lockup, allowing smooth one-handed closing from either side.
What steel is used for the Benchmade 5700SGY blade?＋
The 5700SGY features CPM-M4 powder metallurgy tool steel hardened to 62–64 HRC with a Gray coating, delivering extraordinary toughness and wear resistance for demanding field applications.
What handle material is on this Auto Presidio II?＋
This model features 6061-T6 billet aluminum handle scales finished in Burnt Bronze, offering a durable, rigid chassis with tactical grip texturing.
Where is the Benchmade 5700SGY made, and what warranty covers it?＋
The Benchmade Auto Presidio II is proudly made in Oregon City, Oregon, USA. Benchmade backs the knife with a Limited Lifetime Warranty and free LifeSharp lifetime tuning and sharpening service. Knifeworks does not warranty this product independently.
CPM-M4 STEEL · GRAY FINISH · BURNT BRONZE ALUMINUM
The Heavy-Duty USA-Made Tactical Automatic
A 6.32 oz automatic folder featuring a 3.72" CPM-M4 partially serrated gray blade, Burnt Bronze aluminum handle, and Auto AXIS lock. Questions? Our team carries these knives daily. We ship same or next business day from Columbia, Louisiana.
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Warranty Information
Benchmade Warranty: Benchmade warrants that its genuine products are free from defects in material and workmanship for the life of the product. The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, rust, accidents, misuse, improper maintenance, or alterations. Benchmade offers free lifetime LifeSharp services for sharpening and inspection. Contact Benchmade directly for warranty and LifeSharp support. Knifeworks does not warranty this product independently.Specifications
| Product Type | Automatic | |
| Brand | Benchmade | |
| Product Name | Auto Presidio II | |
| Model # | 5700SGY | |
| Overall Length (in) | 8.72 | |
| Closed Length (in) | 5.00 | |
| Blade Length (in) | 3.72 | |
| Blade Thickness (in) | 0.14 | |
| Blade Material | CPM-M4 | |
| Blade Hardness (HRC) | 62-64 | |
| Blade Style | Drop Point | |
| Blade Edge | Partially Serrated | |
| Blade Grind | Flat | |
| Blade Finish | Gray | |
| Handle Material | Aluminum | |
| Handle Finish | Burnt Bronze | |
| Handle Thickness (in) | 0.14 | |
| Lock Type | Axis Lock | |
| Clip Position | Reversible Tip-Up | |
| Weight (oz) | 6.32 | |
| Origin | USA | |
| Blade Range | 3.5-3.99 |
