Product Description
The Benchmade Mini Adamas Manual 273FE-05, designed by Shane Sibert, brings hard-use tactical durability and heavy-duty cutting power to a pocket-friendly, compact folder profile, upgraded with CPM-MagnaCut super steel. Featuring a 3.25" CPM-MagnaCut stainless steel drop point blade with a protective Flat Dark Earth Cerakote finish, this robust folder pairs thick Olive Drab G-10 handle scales with skeletonized steel liners and Benchmade's ambidextrous AXIS Lock mechanism.
CPM-MagnaCut Stainless Steel is a revolutionary powder metallurgy steel crafted by Crucible Industries to provide uncompromised toughness, high edge retention, and extreme corrosion resistance. Hardened to 60–62 HRC, the 3.25" drop point blade features a non-reflective Flat Dark Earth Cerakote coating for added surface hardness and corrosion protection, combined with a flat grind for high-impact piercing and slicing strength.
- Blade: 3.25" CPM-MagnaCut drop point with Plain edge, Flat grind, Flat Dark Earth Cerakote finish, 0.140" thick.
- Handle: Milled Olive Drab G-10 scales over skeletonized stainless steel liners; Black hardware; 4.37" closed, 4.60 oz.
- Deployment + Lock: Dual thumb studs for ambidextrous opening; AXIS Lock mechanism.
- Carry: Reversible deep-carry tip-up pocket clip; 7.62" overall.
Ideal for: everyday carry users needing hard-use tactical capability, military personnel, first responders, and enthusiasts seeking an ultra-tough compact folder.
The Benchmade Mini Adamas Manual in CPM-MagnaCut with Olive Drab G-10 (273FE-05) ships same or next business day from Columbia, Louisiana. Knifeworks is an authorized Benchmade dealer.
Benchmade Mini Adamas Manual: Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about the Benchmade Mini Adamas Manual Olive Drab G-10 (273FE-05).
How does the Mini Adamas compare to the full-size Adamas?＋
The Mini Adamas (273FE-05) features a 3.25" blade, a 4.37" closed length, and weighs 4.60 oz, offering a noticeably more compact and pocket-friendly profile for everyday carry compared to the full-size Adamas (3.78" blade, 5.20" closed, 6.45 oz).
What steel is used for the Benchmade 273FE-05?＋
The 273FE-05 features CPM-MagnaCut stainless steel hardened to 60–62 HRC. Engineered by Crucible Industries, CPM-MagnaCut offers an unmatched balance of high toughness, edge retention, and extreme corrosion resistance.
How does the AXIS Lock work on the Mini Adamas?＋
The AXIS Lock uses a hardened steel crossbar that slides forward in milled liner slots to engage over the rear tang of the blade. It provides a rock-solid, fully ambidextrous lockup that operates smoothly via the dual thumb studs.
Where is the Benchmade 273FE-05 made, and what warranty covers it?＋
The Benchmade Mini Adamas 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-MAGNACUT STEEL · FDE CERAKOTE · OLIVE DRAB G-10
The Compact Hard-Use USA-Made Tactical Folder
A 4.60 oz hard-use folder featuring a 3.25" CPM-MagnaCut blade, Olive Drab G-10 handle, and 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 | Folding Knife | |
| Brand | Benchmade | |
| Product Name | Mini Adamas | |
| Model # | 273FE-05 | |
| Overall Length (in) | 7.62 | |
| Blade Length (in) | 3.25 | |
| Handle Length (in) | 4.37 | |
| Blade Thickness (in) | 0.140 | |
| Handle Thickness (in) | 0.63 | |
| Blade Material | CPM-MagnaCut | |
| Blade Hardness (HRC) | 60-62 | |
| Blade Style | Drop Point | |
| Blade Edge | Plain | |
| Blade Grind | Flat | |
| Blade Finish | Stonewash | |
| Handle Material | G-10 over full-length stainless steel liners | |
| Handle Finish | OD Green | |
| Lock Type | Axis Lock | |
| Weight (oz) | 4.6 | |
| Origin | USA | |
| Designer | Shane Sibert | |
| Blade Range | 3-3.49 |
